by Mac Slavo | Sep 15, 2011 | Precious Metals
You may not be able to eat it, but gold has been used as a store of value and medium of exchange for millenia. We’ve previously opined that it may not be long before it once again becomes the world’s defacto currency. Governments, investment firms...
by Mac Slavo | Sep 9, 2011 | Precious Metals
This week we returned from a trip to the Eurozone where we met with a host of different people across many countries and several industries. All of the indicators we’re seeing – construction starts, bank lending, personal borrowing habits, economic growth,...
by Mac Slavo | Sep 3, 2011 | Bob Chapman, Forecasting, Precious Metals
Economist Bob Chapman, of The International Forecaster, has long advocated precious metals as one of the few wealth preservation assets against a wave of destruction that will wipe out everything from stocks, to bonds, to the US dollar itself. In his latest interview...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 30, 2011 | Precious Metals
Our entire financial, economic and political systems since 1971 have been built on nothing but fantasy – paper fantasy. It was after President Nixon closed the gold window and took our nation off the gold standard that we saw US debt explode, media...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 29, 2011 | Precious Metals
You may remember Bernard von NotHaus, purveyor of the gold/silver backed “Liberty Dollar,” who was convicted of making, possessing, and selling his own coins, as well as conspiracy against the United States. The lead attorney on the case made it a point to refer...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 16, 2011 | Precious Metals
In January of 1980 gold hit an all time historical high of $850. As the bubble popped, it subsequently fell to nearly $250 by the end of the 1980’s and continued in this price range for the next decade. As the US government took on more debt, printed more...
