The Golden Fleece
Buy a few congresspersons, or preferably a president, and obtain a “no-bid” contract to provide something to the government at a huge markup. It could be Tamiflu vaccine, security services in Iraq,...
View ArticleCitibank Calls for Helicopter Money Drops across Globe
A quietly panicking Janet Yellen and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided the U.S. economy still isn’t ready for an interest rate hike last week and left the Fed funds rate at essentially...
View ArticleBoehner Vows to Ram through More Deficit Spending
It’s campaign season, and that means non-stop media coverage of candidate polls, quips, gaffes, tweets, emails, controversies, lies, and scandals. It all makes for a good soap opera. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleNegative Interest Rates And Cashless Society Are Theft
Global Gold Switzerland talks to Thomas Bachheimer, expert in financial markets and President of the European chapter at the Gold Standard Institute. This is an excerpt from the Global Gold Outlook...
View ArticleGlobal Players at the Financial Poker Table
From the movie “Rounders” regarding poker: “If you can’t spot the sucker in the first half hour at the table, then you are the sucker.” Hypothetically speaking the players at the global poker table...
View ArticleGround Zero in the War on Cash: Greece
We believe it was our friend Claudio Grass of Global Gold in Switzerland who first mentioned that the eurocracy may possibly have plans to use the Greek crisis as an opportunity to expand the ongoing...
View ArticleThe 7 Biggest Lies about Gold
It’s hard to say which lie about gold is the biggest whopper. Many widely held beliefs about gold are lies – propaganda hammered home to have us believe the only true measure of wealth is...
View ArticleThe Circle of Gold
A – 1913: Gold was money in the United States. Double eagles ($20.00), Eagles ($10.00), and Half-Eagles ($5.00) circulated freely. Silver dollars and smaller coins were common and used for commerce....
View ArticleSilly Debt, Paper Dies, Gold Thrives
The Silly Season – the Elect a President Cycle – is upon us. We pretend the candidates matter and care about the American public and their values, we pretend the election is important, and we forget...
View ArticleGovernments Continue To Debase The Value Of Paper Currencies
Gold ticked up after an eight-day losing streak on Monday, but languished near its lowest in three months as surging US nonfarm payrolls boosted expectations of a December rate hike in the US. After...
View ArticleA Short History of Paper Money
It fails! $ $ $ Suppose you had a printing press in your basement along with a supply of perfect paper. You could slip down to your basement and print a batch of perfect $100 notes or 500 euro notes,...
View ArticleGold and Paper 1951 – 2016
From Raymond Chandler in “The Long Goodbye:” “There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself.” (Think deficit spending, central banking, QE, and “printing money.”) Images that come...
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