I've felt this way with a lot of talking heads. All those guys on saturday talk shows saying, "I like this stock, I actually own some shares.."...
ahhh so that is the difference in POV between you and me. I am not focused on the numismatic value at all. In fact, I force myself not to get...
I haven't look into land. I know that is yet another asset to invest in. But it is also speculative, just like PM or any other investment. Also,...
Yeah, that's the wrong scenario for gold hoarding. I think that's the wrong impression people get with gold. If things get to the point where the...
I'm not sure who I heard it from, but he said that most of the silver used for industrial purposes are very small making it pretty hard to...
edited It's funny, from one's point of view, whether or not if the doctor is a bad guy or good guy. Say you need life saving brain surgery...
I assume you wouldn't want to hold onto your USD for too long when you cash out your PM's right? Would you invest them in foreign currencies?...
Isn't it the egyptians that said the natural settled ratio for silver/gold is 13.3:1? Aren't we somewhere around 60:1 silver to gold ratio now?...
Thanks Jim, that sounds like a good weekend thing to watch. I've done more than enough reading lately so I wouldn't mind shutting the brain down a...
Yes they are. They are the people who bought gold for various reasons throughout their years. They don't understand what is going on, and can only...
I agree with you on the most part. Here's my take on things: 1) I've always been conservative, and fiscally responsible. I don't know why, it's...
Yes, my monthly cable bill!! :p
Thanks, I'll see if they have the first book at my local barnes and noble and hope to pick it up....
Great post. Helps to really clear things up. The average person's wage clearly does not keep up, and that's IF they even get their 2% raise per...
Wow you guys have a really deep understanding of this stuff. Do any of you recommend any books on the history of currency? As much as I'd like to...
You probably can with cryogenics.... But the costs of doing that would outweigh paying inflation prices. :bigeyes:
I was pretty young during the 80's, but wish someone could have taught me a lesson in FRN's/gold/silver and told me to stock up and not waste so...
There's also Ramen noodles for $.35 a package....not too shabby to stock up on except for it's extremely high sodium and some even have MSG....
You can look at that farm land that's been in the news lately that has had their water shut off for those little fishies. I think the polices...
Knowing people in the know is always a great way to measure reality versus hype. Then again, I guess it also depends on your sources. I see that...
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