On YouTube the Tucson shooter, Jared Loughner identifies the prime source of whatever phantasmagoria passed in his troubled mind for political thought :   "My favorite activity is conscience dreaming: the greatest inspiration for my political business information." Although clearly he has absorbed something of the renewed debate over the Fed and what used to be called "sound money," he does not cite Ron Paul or any  of the "Gold Bugs", much less the left's usual suspects. No, if we are to take Mr. Loughner at his word, it is not to Rush Limbaugh or Sarah Palin, but "conscience dreaming," that we need to look for the roots of his crime. Now most observers with an axe to grind apparently passed over Loughner's statement as irrelevant to their established agenda, and the term "conscience dreaming" is likely to have been dismissed by most others as having meaning only in the twisted regions of Mr. Loughner' s mind. But if...(Read Full Post)