My conversation is fractional reserve banking under a gold system. If you have a different topic in mind, then don't bother to respond to my...
It is you who have changed the context. The discussion was the need for fractional reserve banking or other type of credit system to make the...
Under any sort of economy more developed than feudalism, there must be either fractional reserve banking or the circulation of real bills. Adam...
Wow! I don't know how "ideal" that would turn out to be. Economic growth would stall-out to near zero [or worse] if the availability of capital...
Gold inventories are irrelevant. There is no constraint as long as the purchasing power is free to adjust.
I hate to say it, but there are probably more bad companies than good ones dealing in coins and bullion.
You are correct, of course. People sometimes speak against fractional reserve banking without thinking about what would happen without it....
What sort of prices are you finding out there these days for the type of merchandise you collect? You should also remove your disclaimer since...
The lack of an opt out clause is to protect you from others, and others from you. Goods and services provided by a corporation in a capitalist...
The comment made was that the world would be a better place without insurance. No educated or thinking person can hold this position, in my...
Is anyone coming out with an end of the world commemorative coin?
Everyone should take note that they have just read one of the most stupid and uninformed comments every posted on Cointalk.
I agree. Keeping people frightened and dependent is practically a national sport.
I respect your right to say so, and would expect nothing less from someone with the name "ukgoldbug."
If you spend a little time studying the technique of value investing, it might reduce your need for insurance a bit. Try "The Intelligent...
Since the debt is no higher now as a percentage of GDP than at the end of World War II, another possibility is that it just might take a couple of...
For believers in wide diversification, the winners are investments and the losers are insurance. ;)
I've always used cash as my "hedge" against risk. I'll either hold something that I have determined will go up [not always correctly, of course]...
I don't know whether this amount is higher or lower than a few years ago. And I would bet that most of the debt is held by folks who are at the...
I would never hold an asset that I expected to drop. Hedging is a good way to make sure you earn a small return, but will also prevent you from...
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