Category Archives: Let’s Get Physical

Bitcoin is making new highs for the year and it inspired me to draw this cartoon. Mark Zuckerberg is going to roll out a Facebook cryptocurrency based on a reliable blockchain called “Libra,” suggesting scales of justice. It will be … Continue reading →

Let’s think about economic life around the world, as it was one hundred years ago – a very short time ago, in historical terms. The first thing that comes to my mind, is how difficult it was to accumulate any … Continue reading →

Historically, gold has never been viewed as a speculation. It was simply money: cash in the most basic form. It was a medium of exchange and a store of value. People did not accumulate gold because it could make them … Continue reading →

The first 502 gold and silver coins plucked from a shipwreck off North Carolina have been sold to a global coin dealer at a price that “wildly exceeded” the recovery project’s expectations. No one involved in the deal is saying … Continue reading →

As we continue to enjoy the “Yellen gold standard,” now in its Powell phase — who knows how long it will last — let’s look at why the gold standard system worked so well for so many centuries, including nearly … Continue reading →

The Rothschild’s own most of the central or national banks around the world. This banking cabal prints the currency for their respective nation or in the case of the EuroZone it is printed for a region. The Rothschild’s are able … Continue reading →

I wonder if all the newsletter folks…Bix, David “Silver Gorilla” Morgan, Jim “Golden Asshole” Wiley, Lynette Zang and the rest…throw big parties at the end of the year…to count their newsletter money (green paper, fiat money) and have a good … Continue reading →

My grandson had quite a day at school. He had learned that the economy had been suffering from things called Panics, capital P, during the 19th century and had another big one in the early 20th century. He had been … Continue reading →