Category Archives: Let’s Get Physical

Why not? Op-Ed columns, legislative decisions, news and economic and precious metals commentary from around the nation and around the world. Wall Street and the Federal Reserve be damned! All the reasons under the sun and the darkness of a moonless night – as to why YOU need to have precious metals in YOUR possession – ’cause some day it’s going to rain – and precious metals will become your safe harbor in an economic storm.

Nixon Closed the Gold Window and All I Got Was This Lousy National Debt

This year will mark the 50th anniversary of President Richard Nixon severing America – and the world – from its last tie to the gold standard. The rapid devaluing of the dollar is the most obvious result. But another consequence … Continue reading

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Investors expected to turn to gold as they brace for inflation in 2021

“Rising inflation pressures in a low interest rate environment tell a very good story for gold prices in 2021,” For many market players, 2020 will go down in the history books as the year of unprecedented stimulus measures. According to … Continue reading

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$2,000 gold to keep metals ‘atop the leader board’ in 2021, says Bloomberg Intelligence

Gold will be the asset to beat in 2021, according to Bloomberg Intelligence, which sees the precious metal outperforming U.S. stocks. “Gold may gain increasing reference as the performance benchmark to beat,” said Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone. … Continue reading

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Copper ~ the Most Critical Metal

“Take that copper!” ~ James Cagney, Angels With Dirty Faces, Dir. Michael Curtiz; Warner Bros, 1938 In 2018, before the trade war between the US and China put the boots to copper demand, and covid-19 mine closures/ abandoned expansion plans … Continue reading

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If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em

Suddenly it seems that nearly all of The Banks and Bullion Banks are raising price forecasts and rallying around the precious metals. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? That’s the question, of course. Banks like Goldman Sachs … Continue reading

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The New Tyranny Few Even Recognize

Clearly, the Fed reckons the public is foolish enough to believe the Fed’s money will actually be “free.” It’s pretty much universally recognized that authorities use crises to impose “emergency powers” that become permanent. This erosion of civil and economic … Continue reading

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Taking Back CONTROL… One Small Step at a time

At the height of World War II, when American soldiers were on the front lines in Europe and the Pacific battling for the very survival of civilization, life back home was starting to feel pretty bleak. The psychological toll alone … Continue reading

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Three Unstoppable Forces Set to Drive Silver Prices

The threat of economically crippling lockdowns, the promise of unending monetary stimulus, and the uncertainty of game-changing political outcomes – this is the “new normal” for investors. The COVID pandemic won’t be eradicated anytime soon. And even when it finally … Continue reading

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Silveira: Stashing junk silver for bad times

Originally published in September/October of 2011 – NOTHING has changed! ~ Ed. When I was a teenager, a gallon of gasoline was about 25 cents and so was a loaf of bread. Now, each costs around $4. However, there are … Continue reading

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Bank of America CEO: ‘We Want a Cashless Society’

Before the Plandemic was put into play… Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan kicked off Fortune’s inaugural Brainstorm Finance conference in Montauk, N.Y., on Wednesday by discussing the tech-driven strides made by one of the country’s largest financial institutions. Speaking … Continue reading

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