The Dominoes Begin To Fall…

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So I’ve talked many times before about the ramifications of the choices that our government and financiers are making. We’re seeing some of those consequences begin to play out more rapidly in Europe. Plainly put, they’re screwed. Government officials throughout Europe are talking openly to the press about forcing Greece out of the EU and [...]

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Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down…

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It continues to baffle me to no end that people just can’t see reality for what it is. A prime example of this is the recent election in France. The French people didn’t like what they were hearing from their government so they replaced them with someone who says they’re going to hire more government [...]

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How To Find Junk Silver On The Cheap

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I’ve heard a number of interesting methods lately for finding junk silver for face cost as opposed to the spot price of silver. At $30/oz, $1 face of junk silver is worth about $21.  So if you managed to find that $1 face value for $1, you’re ahead $20.  Not bad. One of the easiest [...]

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Preparing For The Next Bank Run

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This morning as you’re walking out the door heading to work you decide to swing by the ATM on your way to work. It’s been a long weekend and you haven’t been watching the news like you usually do. You get to the bank and hit up the drive through ATM. Except when you reach [...]

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Alternative Currency Standards

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I don’t know about you, but when I hear the words ‘Alternative Currency’ I think about monopoly money. After all, we all know that currency comes from the government and is good for ‘all debts, public and private’ … right? Not so fast… If you have read some of my other articles on what money [...]

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Three Ways To Protect Yourself Against Inflation

A fine German gentleman on his way to buy a loaf of bread

A major topic right now is inflation.  Whether you believe that we’re going to have a hyperinflationary collapse or simply a period of higher inflation, you need to know what to do about it.  This is another one of those insurance policies I talk about. Hedging is a well-known financial concept that is basically taking [...]

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Musings On Resiliant Income Streams

If only money grew on trees...

After my grandfather died last year, I ended up thinking quite a bit about the future of my family.  I had the usual thoughts of mortality but when it got down to brass tacks I accepted something that I’d known all along. The modern model of life is broken in so many ways.  We live [...]

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