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AZ House Passes Bill to Make Gold, Silver Legal Tender

Posted on by Barry Donegan

All across the US, state legislatures are taking up measures that challenge the authority of the Federal Reserve system. Utah, for example, passed a bill making gold and silver legal tender in 2012. Other legislatures are still weighing similar bills, … Continue reading

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Strange Currencies: Monetizing Bacon, Literally

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Is it a bad sign for the strength of the US Dollar that a meat company is marketing bacon as an alternative currency? Oscar Mayer is doing just that, albeit somewhat jokingly, with their new promotional campaign at BaconBarter.com. As seen … Continue reading

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A History of Gold: Infographic

Posted on by Wes

This infographic about gold is part of a multi-part infographic series that covers: 1) The History of Gold; 2) Gold Mining & Supply; 3) Gold Uses and Demand; and 4) Gold as an Investment. Gold is a precious metal with … Continue reading

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#MoneyMonday – Bitcoin Outperforms The Dollar, The US Stock Market, and Even Gold and Silver!

Posted on by Wes

I’m going to let Roger Ver, CEO of MemoryDealers.com, take it away: And don’t forget to visit our official website to learn more about the Silver Circle Movie: http://SilverCircleMovie.com

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A Closer Look at Bullion Coins

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In last week’s Money Monday feature, I shared my first experience buying gold and silver bullion coins for the purpose of protecting my savings from inflation and the risk of a major run on the global banking system, which many … Continue reading

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Movie Monday: In Time

Posted on by Davi Barker

Last week I claimed that most science fiction is auspiciously silent on the issue of money. Shortly after that a close friend of mine brought to my attention this film staring Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried from 2011. In this … Continue reading

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