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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;doug444, post: 1613719, member: 38849&quot;]Thanks for making this name known to me (and others).&nbsp; Here is a short blurb from Wikipedia about James G. Rickards; now I want to read his book.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;<b>James G. Rickards</b> is an American lawyer, economist, and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investment_banker" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investment_banker" rel="nofollow">investment banker</a> with 35 years of experience working in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_market" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_market" rel="nofollow">capital markets</a> on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street" rel="nofollow">Wall Street</a>. He is a writer and is a regular commentator on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finance" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finance" rel="nofollow">finance</a>.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Rickards advised clients of an impending financial collapse, of a&nbsp; decline in the dollar and a sharp rise in the price of gold, all years&nbsp; in advance. He believes the United States needs to go back to a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard" rel="nofollow">gold standard</a> and was one of the first to promote this view. Rickards is the author of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times_bestseller" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times_bestseller" rel="nofollow"><i>The New York Times</i> bestseller</a> <i>Currency Wars</i>, published in 2011...&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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