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Garrison: A Silver Journey, a Personal Post

When I was a kid, I searched for empty Coke bottles that could be found discarded along roadsides. In the 1960s they were worth a couple of cents, and so I gathered up what I could carry and cashed them … Continue reading

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People Are Giving Up Because of America’s Terrible Cost of Living

People can’t afford life anymore. Americans are feeling the full impact of the cost of living crisis as inflation, rising groceries, soaring rent, and record energy prices make daily life increasingly unaffordable. Families across America are struggling to keep up … Continue reading

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Brutal Warning for US Workers as Layoffs Surge 24%

America’s jobs market is stuck in neutral. US employers announced far fewer cuts in November as companies tried to navigate a messy economic backdrop — tariffs, softer demand, and vibes-based uncertainty. Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported on Thursday that planned … Continue reading

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Smith ~ America’s Economy and Things to Come

Americans the general sense of where the real American economy lies and the dynamics that suggest no matter how much the Trump administration or any successive administration props it up, an accounting is coming, and it most likely means the … Continue reading

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Where’s the Beef?

Torn between supporting cattle ranchers and bringing down prices, the president is trying to have it both ways on beef. Think of the cattle auctioneer’s chant as a prayer. To the untrained ear, it’s nonsense, a stream of words compressed … Continue reading

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Hickman: Some Thoughts on Silver’s All Time High

The ancient people of Uruk – who lived in modern-day southern Iraq more than 5,000 years ago – didn’t seem terribly interested in bequeathing colorful stories of their civilization to history. Rather than memorialize abundant tales of their immense works, … Continue reading

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What Are the Gold Price Predictions for 2026?

Here’s what some experts are expecting. Gold prices spiked in October, reaching a new record high of over $4,300 per ounce. And while they’ve declined slightly since that point, the yellow metal is still selling at significantly higher prices than … Continue reading

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Turner: The “Experts” are telling me “2026 Everything Comes Apart; Nothing Can Stop it

There’s a $38 trillion time bomb ticking in the heart of the American financial system, and in 2026, it’s going to detonate, not with the slow burn of a typical recession, but with the devastating speed of a controlled demolition. … Continue reading

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14 Reasons Silver Isn’t Second Place to Gold When It Comes to Investing

Why are seasoned investors bidding farewell to gold and embracing silver? Historically, gold has been seen as a more valuable investment than silver, with 24% of Americans saying gold is the strongest investment. But that doesn’t mean silver isn’t without … Continue reading

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Renewed Interest in Physical Gold Among Investors Amid Economic Uncertainty

Some investors are showing a renewed interest in physical gold. Reports indicate that wealthy individuals and institutions are buying more gold and using secure storage methods. This trend may reflect concerns about future economic conditions. Analysts continue to observe these … Continue reading

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