A Challenge to Business Insider and Huff Post

  Two liberal Emags have been pushing for the "Platinum Coin" as a solution to the upcoming debt ceiling crisis.         Adding to the push by the liberal media, the White House is sponsoring a petition to “force” the Treasury to issue a coin for a trillion or two. I want to barf at this talk.       In my opinion, there is no substance to the coin solution. In theory, it does resolve the debt limit issue that is just months away from a crisis. But that would be a terrible outcome for the country. Any chance at achieving fiscal discipline and a sustainable debt path would be lost.   Yesterday, the Fed indicated that it was closer to ending and reversing QE than had been previously been thought. If you believe the Fed (I don’t), then you should expect QE to end before the end of the year, and the long process of u...