I suppose one had to define failure first. What do you consider to be a currency failure? Then we can talk about when and where.
I don't think pensions are their problem. Their problem is they have a no layoff clause in their union contract. This is what they want to...
What history? I've said nothing that can't be verified by a few searches. I never said that silver was not used to coin currency. However...
Please show it then. Silver did not break out of it's trading band of $14-$18 until Sept 2010, only 12 months ago. It actually dropped in price...
You do have a point except that people don't usually buy these in their physical form in quantities that would trigger the restriction. It's...
This would be a silly argument. Central Banks sell gold by two methods. Indirectly through the 5 bullion banks and this is done to supress gold...
sigh. King Solomon. You are offering an opinion on the law to distract from the fact that you were wrong about it. This forum has a search...
A sign that a currency is getting ready to fail is when the government starts placing restrictions on the purchase of gold. This law makes it...
Except this isn't the case with silver. They printed money for two straight years QE1 & QE2 before silver even budged.
Copper more valuable than gold? Sure it was. Copper is one of the two elements that makes bronze and bronze was needed for military campaigns....
This misses the point of the difference between metal being used to make currency as opposed to metal used AS currency. All of these metals at...
I don't deny that silver was used in the past for monetary purposes however it does not hold that role today. It's not used as currency and...
I've given definite reasons previously on this forum why gold is different, but you won't discuss it logically. I assume that you don't "see...
This is a faulty conclusion. Why not simple predatory speculation? We saw oil go to $150/barrel in 2008, yet currently it's $82. 10 years ago...
Or they run off their customers. There are limits to how much hammering they can do as they don't make money if there is no one trading on their...
What are the top 10 soverign nations and/or central banks holding silver reserves as a monetary asset (beyond consumer bullion blanks) and what is...
I notice this morning that Apmex is selling an AGE for $1830 even though the current spot price of gold is $1660. This is a $170 premium on a...
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