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Andy Duncan on the Sword of Marathon

GoldMoney’s Dominic Frisby interviews Andy Duncan (alias Jack England), the author of Sword of Marathon. They talk about Andy’s motivation to write the book, the story plot and his decision to self-publish. Sword of Marathon is a libertarian action adventure … Continue reading

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** Upside Down Monetary Thinking, CORRECTED **

An interview with Dr. Robert Murphy by Andy Katherman Andy Katherman interviews noted Austrian Economist Dr. Robert Murphy, who exposes the fallacious reasoning behind a body of knowledge that is unfortunately gaining traction in academia  and government called, Modern Monetary Theory. … Continue reading

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My letter to the NY Times re: Misleading Headline about Shared Debt in Europe

Re: New Report Opposes Shared Debt in Europe Dear Sirs: A careful reading of Herman von Rompuy’s Towards a Genuine Economic and Monetary Union does not support your headline that his report opposes shared debt in Europe. The report is … Continue reading

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Under Sound Money Everyone Understands Monetary Policy

Understanding today’s convoluted domestic and international fiat monetary system frankly requires a great deal of time and study.  One must understand fractional reserve banking, which requires that one understand the concept of fractional reserves and the way this system affects … Continue reading

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My letter to the NY Times re: The Fallacy of Gov’s Approach to Healthcare Cost Control

Re: Hospitals Face Pressure to Avert Readmissions Dear Sir: Because the individual has significant control over his own health, treatment for ill health is not suitable for insurance.  Insurance is suitable only for those classes of events that are beyond … Continue reading

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Aboveground Gold Stock Likely Smaller Than Commonly Thought

GoldMoney’s Andy Duncan interviews James Turk, Chairman of GoldMoney and co-author of The Collapse of the Dollar, about his study of the aboveground global gold stock, gold’s role as money, and the coming fiat currency collapse. They discuss the discrepancies … Continue reading

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My letter to the NY Times re: Youth Unemployment in France Can Be Cured

From: patrickbarron@msn.com To: letters@nytimes.com Subject: Youth Unemployment in France Can Be Cured Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 13:05:06 -0500 Re: Young, Educated and Jobless in France Dear Sirs: This excellent article implies that the current phenomenon of high levels of … Continue reading

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Podcast Logo James Turk: “A lot of central bank gold is missing”

GoldMoney’s Andy Duncan speaks to James Turk, Chairman of GoldMoney and co-author of The Collapse of the Dollar (2004), about his claim that central banks are holding less in their physical gold reserves than many assume. James Turk explains the … Continue reading

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Cut Spending to Avoid the Fiscal Cliff

The goal of the current debate over the so-called “fiscal cliff” has been mischaracterized by the Democrats as one of how best to shrink the federal budget DEFICIT.  Republicans should take the offensive and re-characterize the debate as one over … Continue reading

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Peter Schiff on America’s coming bankruptcy

GoldMoney’s Andy Duncan talks to Peter Schiff about the upcoming “fiscal cliff” in the United States, and how precious metals investors should manage their way through it. They also talk about Peter’s view on gold stock investments, China, as well … Continue reading

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