It’s the 1970s all over again. A bad, expensive war. Wildly expensive new programs, such as Bush’s pills-for-seniors scheme and No Child Left Unbrainwashed program. Record spending and deficits. No gold standard. And inflation, inflation, inflation. Oil just set a new record of $96 a barrel. Gold is at a new record high. Can’t anybody see the connection between the two. It’s gold that’s the determining factor, not oil or anything else. It’s the U.S. dollar that’s being inflated in comparison to gold, which is the only real money. Bush, ever the dunce, has no idea what’s going on. He...