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The Benefit of Having the World’s Reserve Currency

Americans don’t have a clue.  We’ve enjoyed the benefits of having the world’s reserve currency for the past century, and we don’t have any idea what life will be like without it.  [embedplusvideo height=”350″ width=”450″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/I2Eq98″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/aRFG4ekXfw8?fs=1&hd=1″ vars=”ytid=aRFG4ekXfw8&width=500&height=350&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep9260″ /]…

Why Bitcoin Will Outlive the US Dollar

The US dollar has been the world’s reserve currency for nearly fifty years.   Dollars are in every bank around the world, making up almost two-thirds of all foreign bank reserves.   And whether its oil, soybeans, or sugar, dollars are used…

US Government Outlaws Gold

In an unprecedented move, the United States government declared it illegal for citizens to own gold. Our president was quoted as saying, “ I declare that said national emergency still continues to exist and…do hereby prohibit the hoarding of gold…”…

A Once in a Decade Opportunity in Gold

There’s a rare opportunity in gold right now that doesn’t come around too often… Below is a chart of gold since 2000. Notice at the bottom of the chart there are three colored lines, which represent the following: Green Line…

When is the Best Time to Buy Gold?

Although there may not necessarily be a right answer to this question, many financial analysts and investors argue that now is the best time to buy gold (c.f. as long as the price remains under $1,500 per troy ounce). The question…

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