This might help you understand. http://geology.com/minerals/gold/uses-of-gold.shtml
The $5 and $10 gold commems are my favorite coins, for bullion or numismatic purposes. I really love the 1984 $10 Olympic commem [although I...
Very true. The energy business is emormous. The profit per dollar of revenue or capital is much lower than many other industries. Funny how the...
It's worse than you think. I have read [but have not personally checked] that the government statistics include fast food restaurants under the...
Yes.
I said that the exploration of the big 5 is not impacted. Regardless of what is said on TV, I don't believe supply is greater than demand....
Whatever is used as money has to have some sort of value [not necessarily intrinsic value] to be accepted as a medium of exchange. And you are...
That's really funny -- and appropriate! :thumb:
I didn't say a currency had to have an intrinsic value, but it has to have a value. That value can be derived from something as simple as it...
Metals such as gold and silver still have the edge as money because they don't rot like cocoa beans so they are a better store of value, they are...
I don't think you understand Rand. A lot of people are heavily invested in their own personal master/slave relationships and won't easily let...
Comrad, if you have an undergraduate or graduate degree in economics, please return to the university and demand a refund. You were cheated.
It isn't the big 5 that will be impacted, and they have said that. It is the independent exploration and production company that is cash flow...
It was interesting in your comments about Ayn Rand and Monty Python that you chose to laugh over being free. There are many websites that can...
Absolutely! But gold and silver have been more of a shared construct than one devised by a few people. They were money before there were economists.
I see this repeated a lot - mostly by the corporations. Even if it was true [and I'm not sure that it is], I would like to see higher corporate...
Will creditors accept growing and unlimited quantities of perpetual debt that will never default but that can never be paid back as the condition...
Let's review what these "subsidies" are all about. The largest is the "Domestic Manufacturing Deduction." This was passed in 2004 to get...
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