Indeed I was wordsmithing. That was an appropriate response to what was being argued. I've already addressed US Notes and others above. All...
This is the Greek Money Crisis summed up by John Stewart. It's pretty much on the mark as to why it should matter to Americans....
You are word smithing. You didn't pay me in dollars. You paid me with a piece of paper that gives me authority to remove federal reserve dollars...
What is keeping them from printing 60 trillion dollars? It's well within their power. The point being that central banks can create as much...
Exactly and there hasn't been a run on any bank since the 1930s. A real bank run is when a bank can't hand out currency to its depositors and...
Yes they are. Since 1971, this is the only dollar available. Even if you show up with a silver certificate $, or a US Treasury $, it will be...
This is in fact what the IMF does. The US Taxpayer provides 20% of the funds the IMF uses to bailout countries. It has no money of its own....
This simply isn't true. Current total US Debt is ~$14T If your statement was true, then this would be the absolute limit on all dollars in the...
This isn't what happened. Assuming you are referring to the Federal Reserve, it is a legislative creation. It it not a constitutional entity and...
You are not correct on this. First lets be clear what we are talking about. That is the Federal Reserve Note that is now the current definition...
I subscribe to the thought that fast sellouts at the mint don't translate into future price increases. You will want to load up on the coins...
Future value will be determined by rarity, not how popular they were when the mint was selling them.
If true, one set of rules for the rich man, different set of rules for the rest of us. I don't ever seem to remember the congress passing a bill...
Actually Goldman Sachs being accused of enabling Greece politicians (who have a revolving door to cushy finance industry jobs) to hide billions...
An easy place to get $ coins is from machines at the US post office. Buy some stamps and pay for it with a big bill, and they will give you $...
Take my comments in the context in which it was presented. That is, an event that destroys the dollar. I preceded my post with this...
Don't be so quick celebrate the fall of the Euro as being good for the $. It's come to light in the last few days, because of court orders for...
If you are only concerned about protecting your money due to $ erosion, then open a Forex account. It's liquid and you won't have any...
Yes it was. The point being that if Canada resorts to seizing Kitco assets to pay the back taxes and fines, then Kitco's unallocated gold will...
This is a 6% decline. I don't think it warrants the description "significant". In the scheme of things with gold, this is nothing. It's a...
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