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							<title><![CDATA[The Men Who Bankrolled America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.thefp.com/p/the-men-who-bankrolled-america?utm_source=RCP&amp;utm_campaign=paywallpass</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As America turns 250, two founding funders deserve a place alongside the statesmen and generals.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Gold: A Constructively Inhibiting Institution]]></title>
							<link>https://www.coolidgereview.com/articles/gold-constructively-inhibiting</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I stand with anachronism. I like the low hum of cultured voices, great books, and the dead authors who wrote them. I believe in the fedora hat, which should be tipped in the open air and doffed in an elevator. I support the gold standard.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Energy Dominance Is Within Trump's Grasp]]></title>
							<link>https://nationalinterest.org/feature/energy-dominance-within-trump%E2%80%99s-grasp-26321</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[But is he willing to embrace the policies of past administrations in order to achieve that goal?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Intent on Global Domination--of the Energy Sector]]></title>
							<link>http://nationalinterest.org/feature/donald-trump-intent-global-domination%E2%80%94-the-energy-sector-22445</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the wake of North Korea'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s recent missile and nuclear tests, trade concerns between China and the United States'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'most notably those surrounding America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s hefty $309.6 billion trade deficit, market access and Chinese excess capacity'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'have reached a boiling point....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hostage to a Bull Market]]></title>
							<link>https://www.google.com/search?q=Hostage+to+a+Bull+Market&amp;oq=Hostage+to+a+Bull+Market&amp;aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60.95j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Negative rates? You rub your eyes. You can recall no precedent.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The United States of Insolvency]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4293549/the-united-states-of-insolvency/?xid=homepage&amp;pcd=hp-magmod</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This much I have learned about debt after 40 years of writing and study: It is better not to incur it. Once it is incurred, it is better to pay it off. America, we have a problem.We owe more than we can easily repay. We spend too much and borrow too much. Worse, we promise too much. We...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Let's Give Capitalism a Try for a Change]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303816504577307553267972144.html?mod=wsj_share_tweet_bot</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[From George Washington to Dwight D. Eisenhower, the national debt tended to grow in wartime and shrink in peacetime. Because the dollar was generally convertible into gold or silver at a fixed and statutory rate, the central bank, when there was a central bank, couldn't just materialize...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Dollar Rules by Fiat]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204777904576651393209016936.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Founders defined the dollar as a weight of gold or silver. We moderns have undefined and disembodied it. The 21st-century greenback is neither connected to nor'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('—').';'as they say on Wall Street'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('—').';'collateralized by anything tangible. You can materialize it on a computer, like a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Best Financial Reform? Let Bankers Fail]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/22/AR2010042204208.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' The trouble with Wall Street isn't that too many bankers get rich in the booms. The trouble, rather, is that too few get poor -- really, suitably poor -- in the busts. To the titans of finance go the upside. To we, the people, nowadays, goes the downside. How much better it would be...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Treasury Plan Hangs on Strength of the Dollar]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/24/opinion/24grant.html?ref=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Bear Stearns Market]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/14/AR2008031403318.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Grant</author>
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