Peter Schiff: Government Being Vindictive, Going After S&P Because They Downgraded US Debt

Peter Schiff, CEO, Euro Pacific Capital says the U.S. government is being vindictive by going after S&P over its ratings on mortgage bonds. He sounds caution on the triple-A ratings on U.S. treasuries

Peter Schiff is a well-known commentator appearing regularly on CNBC, TechTicker and FoxNews. He is often referred to as "Doctor Doom" because of his bearish outlook on the economy and the U.S. Dollar in particular. Peter was one of the first from within the professional investment field to call the housing market a bubble. Peter has written a book called "Crash Proof" and a follow-on called "The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets". He is the President of EuroPacific Capital, which is a brokerage specializing in finding dividend-yielding, value-based foreign stocks.