David Erfle:  

David is from Torrance, California. David's schools include Torrance High School. Music David likes includes Patti Smith, Tom Waits, Johnny Cash. Books David likes include 1984, The Creature from Jekyll Island, Shadows of Power. Movies David likes include Four Horsemen, Alfred Hitchcock, Terry Gilliam. TV shows David likes include Keiser Report, Moral Orel, Kill Your Television. One of David's favorite quotes is:""When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion - when you see that in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing - when you see money flowing to those who deal, not in goods, but in favors - when you see that men get richer by graft and pull than by work, and your laws don't protect you against them, but protect them against you - when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self sacrifice - you may know that your society is doomed." - Ayn Rand There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit (debt) expansion. The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as the result of a voluntary abandonment of further credit (debt) expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved." Ludwig von Mises “The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country. …We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of. This is a logical result of the way in which our democratic society is organized. Vast numbers of human beings must cooperate in this manner if they are to live together as a smoothly functioning society. In almost every act of our daily lives, whether in the sphere of po...Expand for more