Tag Archives: currency

When Buying Gold Becomes a Life-or-Death Question

Something absurd is going on…and we’re not talking about the stock market.  While the wild swings in the DOW are fantastic entertainment, they’re not serious.  Not for us, at least.  We panicked and sold stocks long ago. Still, we watch … Continue reading

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Be Like Jimmy

The DOW jumped up 108 point yesterday.  The headlines offer many reasons why this is so.  But we don’t have time to consider them today.  For we have other points to ponder…like debt. You see, individuals and nations alike have … Continue reading

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Cash and Credit Created from Thin Air is Not Real Wealth

Something mysterious is happening.  The U.S. economy is deflating at the very moment the Federal Reserve is huffing and puffing more than ever to pump it up.  How could this be possible? Like jumbo shrimp or an ashtray with a … Continue reading

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Shooting Monetary Blanks

Severe storms in the Midwest and South are flooding out levees and riverbanks at a rate not seen in 74 years.  From what we gather, if levels rise much higher at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers the … Continue reading

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