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Many people in favor of sound money are making a claim that ought to be refuted. I believed myself for quite some time that the U.S. Constitution prohibits the states from accepting anything but silver and gold as legal tender or for paying taxes.

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Drew Phillips and Ross Edwards have been active in making and marketing silver dime cards, making videos, and traveling to conferences (most recently, Liberty Forum in NH) to market the idea of using the dime cards as an example of a way to use this

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Many believers in sound money are fond of coins and other traditional forms of precious metal bullion. They reminisce about a time when people carried their silver dollars in a coin purse tied to their belts.

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by Morris Hubbartt

The world has an excess of fiat currency, yet world bankers seem ready to prove that the creation of yet more money will stimulate our economy. The more likely outcome is devalued currencies and a much lower standard of living.

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More the Buffet lemmings delay, the more opportunity for those who value gold as money. For me gold is money, a way to hold wealth and occasionally a speculative investment. Only when Buffet fiddles as the American middle class burns under

Letters to the Editor • Global
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Tyler Durden on 02/17/2012

When gold was undergoing its latest (and certainly not greatest) near-parabolic move last year, there were those pundits consistently calling for comparisons to 1980, and the subsequent gold crash.

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Gold Scams Exposed Blog

When purchasing gold and silver bullion you are most likely motivated by the spot price, or market driven price, of your desired commodity. However, when it comes to purchasing your physical bullion there's a little thing called a "premium" that c

News Link • Global Reported By Megan Duffield
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Gold Scams Exposed Blog

NumberSleuth.org took on the ever interesting task of breaking down the life of gold, including where it is, who has it, and where it's going. Some of the facts pulled from this beautiful graphic are astonishing. Did you know that all the gold in

News Link • Global Reported By Megan Duffield
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Charles Goyette at American Breaking Point

The gold express pulled into the station back in December, merely a pause to consolidate its 9.3% gain for 2011. It let some passengers off and let others get on board before it rolled again. Now it’s about to leave the station again. It’s

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www.lewrockwell.com/Gordon G. Chang

The People’s Bank of China, the central bank, has been hinting that it is purchasing. “No asset is safe now,” said the PBOC’s Zhang Jianhua at the end of last month. “The only choice to hedge risks is to hold hard currency – gold.”

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Silver Underground

For those of you who didn't catch Part I, here is is again: http://silverunderground.com/2012/01/what-is-money-part-i/ In order to serve as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value, money must have certain characteristics, or

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BrotherJohnF

About 1.24 million ounces of US coins were melted between 1966 and 1969. That's about 65% of every silver coin minted between 1916 and 1964. Since 1969, 70% or so of the remaining common date silver has been melted. "The Big Silver Melt" b

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