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Celebrating Independence Day with Gratitude

Posted on July 3, 2012 by MN Gordon

Uncompromising independence and limitless personal freedom were once essential to the American character.  According to popular American folklore, they still are.  We have some reservations. No doubt, America was at one time the land of the free.  Of course, that … Continue reading →

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How Does Gold Fare During Hyperinflationary Periods?

Posted on June 26, 2012 by MN Gordon

How Does Gold Fare During Hyperinflationary Periods? By Jeff Clark, Casey Research Inflation is a natural consequence of loose government monetary policy.  If those policies get too loose, hyperinflation can occur.  As gold investors, we’d like to know if the … Continue reading →

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Money Games

Posted on June 22, 2012 by MN Gordon

After much anticipation and hoopla, Fed Chairman Bernanke made his post FOMC meeting utterances on Wednesday.  In short: No QE3, for now.  More Operation Twist. Markets didn’t know what to make of it.  Initially they rose on the announcement.  The … Continue reading →

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The Breakdown of Planned Economies

Posted on May 15, 2012 by MN Gordon

Something big is coming to a head and there’s nothing to stop it.  Over the last half century – or longer – more and more intelligent and able people have become encumbered by government programs of compulsory philanthropy.  In some … Continue reading →

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