Cash No Longer King: Europe Moves To Begin Elimination Of Paper Money
By Shaun Bradley In the shadow of Donald Trump’s spree of controversial actions, the European commission has quietly launched the next offensive in the war…
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Trump Administration Apparently Heading For War As Iran Dumps U.S. Dollar
By Brandon Turbeville While many were hoping against all odds that a Trump administration would live up to some of its campaign rhetoric and begin…
Allies Worry As Trump Accuses Germany, Japan of Purposely Devaluing Currencies
By James Holbrooks Following recent comments from President Donald Trump suggesting the U.S. is being forced to “sit there like a bunch of dummies” as…
Cashless Biometrics And India’s Demonetization Experiment
By James Corbett Well, that didn’t take long. In the wake of India’s demonetization of the 500 and 1,000 rupee notes last November, I wrote…
Pension Funds Need Gold Before It’s Too Late
By Jp Cortez Tens of millions of Americans and their employers pour money into pension plans each month, counting on those funds to grow and…
Goldman Sachs Caught Manipulating US Dollar — No One Arrested, Slap on Wrist Instead
By Jack Burns The same company that paid Hillary Clinton nearly $700,000, for three one-hour speeches, has now been ordered to pay a nine-figure sum…
“Run On Banks” As 72-Hour Mandate Forces Venezuelans To Turn In Large Bills: Strict Cash Controls
By Mac Slavo In the ongoing saga of Venezuela’s sad economic slide into hell, it came as a strong arm move on the part of…
Cash Is No Longer King: The Phasing Out of Physical Money Has Begun
By Shaun Bradley As physical currency around the world is increasingly phased out, the era where “cash is king” seems to be coming to an…
Silk Road Case Sets Precedent For Total Government Control Of Currency
By Alice Salles The pursuit of justice in the United States has never been never easy — or cheap. In 2014, Texan Ross Ulbricht was…
Fed Holds on Raising Rates, Fears Rising Dollar
By Tom Luongo The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee chose not to raise interest rates six days out from an election. The statement was also…
Kentucky Bill Would Encourage Use of Gold and Silver as Currency
By Mike Maharrey A Kentucky bill prefiled for the 2017 session would remove sales taxes from the purchase of gold and silver, encouraging its use…
The World’s Elite Leaders Want to Replace the USD as the World’s Primary Reserve Currency: This Will Crash the Dollar’s Value and Change Control of World Banking
By David Redick Background on World Banking As more nations entered international trade, it became convenient for banks to keep currency reserves in their vaults…
Inflationomics: The Other New Central Bank Policy To Save The Economy
By John Schroder There is an old saying that ignorance is bliss. Indeed that may be true. The uninformed, those who pay no attention to…
Today in History: FDR and Congress Take U.S. off the Gold Standard
By Michael Boldin On April 5, 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 6102 “forbidding the Hoarding of gold coin, gold bullion, and gold certificates within…