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Why Base Your Money On Gold? A Simple Answer For First-Timers

November 15, 2017 ~ The United States embraced the principle of a gold standard – a dollar whose value was linked to a defined quantity of gold – from 1789 to 1971, a stretch of 182 years. During this time, … Continue reading

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Even the Government Will Violate You…

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The Moneychangers

Christ Purging the Temple And the Jews’ Passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, and found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:  And when he had … Continue reading

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Hickman: Freedom is Like Inflation ~ You Lose 2-3% Every Year

My grandfather was born on April 19, 1915 in a dirty, one-room shack in the town of Bonham, Texas. Given the era, they had no electricity and no running water. And the family considered themselves fortunate that both mother and … Continue reading

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Snyder: They Are Accusing Trump Of “Manufacturing” A Recession, But What Is Really Going On?

Is it just a coincidence that a large number of talking heads in the corporate media have all suddenly decided to start blaming Donald Trump for causing a “recession”? During the four years of the Biden administration those same voices … Continue reading

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Forgotten Anniversary: One Hundred Years of Legal Tender

NOTE: Below has been edited from an Address by Antal E. Fekete, Professor of Money and Banking, San Francisco School of Economics at a Fund-Raising Dinner for the benefit of the Ficino School, Auckland, New Zealand, October 28, 2009. ~ … Continue reading

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DOGE Derails The Gravy Train!

We’ve often heard the term “gravy train” lately in reference to the Democrat Party’s corrupt method of raking in taxpayer dollars for themselves. The gravy symbolizes money, of course and the train has been steadily delivering it to the Democrats … Continue reading

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The Way it Was – The Plot Against America’s 99%

That is the way it was… during Trump’s FIRST administration in November of 2017. What in the Hell has changed? ~ Editor US President Donald Trump, in partnership with congressional Republicans, is pursuing tax cuts that will blow up the … Continue reading

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Congress Spends, Future Generations Pay the Bills

Congress recently passed the so-called “supplemental” spending bill, wasting billions of your tax dollars supplementing the already swollen $2.3 trillion 2003 federal budget. Congress loves the annual supplemental bill, because unlike other spending bills, the supplemental does not fund any … Continue reading

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The Gold In Fort Knox Does Not Back the Dollar or Anything Else

I’m all in favor of a thorough and public audit of the US’s gold reserves. This includes the gold, not only at Fort Knox, but also at the other gold storage facilities at West Point, Denver, and the New York … Continue reading

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