Amen -- but so many of the folks who believe "PM is the only real money" also believe that "the system" of equities is set up to steal money from...
I've assumed people get worked up because companies trumpet NO-FEE TRADES, but don't publicize the fact that the amount of money leaving your...
Yeah, but maybe he doesn't want MORE flies! ;)
I thought I remembered when The Rest of the Story first started running as a standalone product, and apparently I was right -- but I didn't...
Interesting POV, and one that news coverage doesn't usually pursue.
I'm trying to follow along, but I tripped over this statement. How can something be a store of wealth without being valuable, and how can...
That's actually one of the things I LIKE about the design. It really adds a lot to the sense of movement, in my opinion. Dangit, I never would've...
That's one reason we like to see photos showing the whole coin. ;) It's perfectly easy for only one part of a coin to get smooshed.
Traditionally the answer is "pay more" and/or "improve the working conditions".
I'm not a polymer chemist (I'll try to remember to ask my wife, she was in the business ages ago), but it almost sounds like the old ones are...
Chlorinated plastics generally give off little green bursts as they burn, even without the metal, right?
Hmm. I'd be suspicious, too. If I had them in hand, I'd sacrifice one of each by cutting off a strip and doing a burn test (outside!). So you're...
REALLY! I'm stunned. This is the first time in ages that I've heard of eBay taking any stance other than "the buyer is always right".
[moot]
With an attitude like that, I'd expect the "buyer" to file a not-as-described claim if you do send it, in which case eBay will likely side with...
I'm still a little miffed that ANACS considered themselves too good for holed coins when I had one I wanted graded. (Plugged was OK. I thought...
Just remember -- if you're doing it for fun, starting is a LOT more important than finishing!
Yep. When my grandparents got me started in collecting, the Mercury dime was one of the first "different and prettier" coins that caught my...
It's good to be able to appreciate the obscure little things that nobody else really cares about. :rolleyes: ;) Kudos -- I doubt I'd be able to...
Nah, you can get "coins" like that all day long for under twenty bucks. :rolleyes: Now, flipping them on eBay for real coin money without getting...
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