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Nixon 1971: The Day the President Made the Dollar Stop Being Real — And Nobody Voted On It

On August 15, 1971, President Richard Nixon interrupted Sunday night television to make an announcement that would quietly reshape the entire global financial system.

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The “Temporary” Tax of 1913: The Greatest Wealth Transfer in Human History

In 1913, two laws were quietly passed that would permanently reshape who gets rich and who stays broke in America — and most people have never heard the full story. This is the history of the Federal Reserve Act and … Continue reading

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Hickman: Get Ready for “Business Friendly Socialism

On New Year’s Day in the year 1829, a 29-year-old young lady from Washington DC named Peggy Timberlake married John Eaton – a powerful senator from Tennessee. Eaton was also close friends with the incoming president Andrew Jackson. Peggy, on … Continue reading

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It’s Not Just High Gas Prices – Inflation Is Now Spreading Through the US Economy

Americans don’t need a press release to know that inflation is rising. Gasoline is above $4 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and the release of key price data … Continue reading

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The Daily Headlines: June 24, 2026

The Dawn of the Great Depression Fuelled by frenetic speculation, and by the idea that everyone can get rich without limits, it puts a final stop to the euphoria of the 1920s. America is then caught in a devastating cycle … Continue reading

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Father Guido Sarducci Explains Inflation



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The Dollar Dominance: How America Gets Away with Endless Debt

No country other than the US could cope with a currency burdened by a $500 billion deficit and skyrocketing international debt. Instead of rising up and plunging the country into chaos, the American public goes about its daily business, and … Continue reading

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Snyder: The Purchasing Power Of The Dollar Has Collapsed And The Majority Of The Population No Longer Believes In The American Dream

Did you know that the purchasing power of the U.S. dollar has fallen by more than 97 percent since 1913? Sadly, as you will see below, the decline in the purchasing power of our currency appears to have greatly accelerated … Continue reading

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Is the US Economy Headed for a Bust?

There is a high likelihood that, due to the past large decline in the yearly growth rate of the money supply, the US economy is heading towards an economic bust.

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Smith: Stewardship, Virtue, and the Trillionaire Question… The Moral Weight of Wealth!

In the shadowed annals of human striving, where fortune’s wheel turns with inexorable force, few spectacles provoke deeper unease than the concentration of unimaginable riches in a single pair of hands. A trillion dollars – more wealth than many nations … Continue reading

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