Peter Schiff, a prominent gold advocate and vocal critic of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), has raised concerns about former President Donald Trump‘s recent promise of a Mars landing. Schiff’s critique draws parallels between current economic challenges and historical spending on space exploration and social programs. What Happened: In a post on social media platform X, Schiff stated, “The reason we had so much inflation during the 1970s was the deficit spending during the 1960s on the Great Society, the War on Poverty, the Vietnam War (we lost both wars), and going to the moon. Now, with the U.S. in w…