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| Nathan Lewis - New World Economics |
James Ledbetter Wants To Convince You That Gold Is Folly, Superstition And Madness |
(This item originally appeared at Forbes.com on October 26, 2017.)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanlewis/2017/10/26/james-ledbetter-wants-to-convince-you-that-gold-is-folly-superstition-and-madness/#2d1a786f5785
The purpose of James Ledbetter’s new book, One Nation Under Gold (2017) is to convince you that anything to do with gold – especially basing your money on it – is folly, superstition, mania, obsession, and madness. We know this because he tells us so, in the introduction:
Fixing ouMonday, October 30, 2017 |
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| Nathan Lewis - New World Economics |
One Nation Under Gold (2017), by James Ledbetter |
One Nation Under Gold (2017), by James Ledbetter, is, pretty much, a gold-bashing exercise. I think it is propaganda: that is to say, not a forthright expression of an individual’s independent and informed view, but an intentional effort to mold public opinion to serve certain agendas. The tone and method is very much like The Power of Gold: the History of an Obsession, by Peter Bernstein, seventeen years earlier — so similar, indeed, that it sometimes seems that it could have come from the sameTuesday, October 3, 2017 |
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| Egon von Greyerz - Matterhorn AM |
"Flation" And The Surge Of Silver |
“Flation” is guaranteed in the next few years. We will see in-flation, stag-flation, hyperinflation and de-flation. Many of these flations will happen simultaneously. Currently we have major monetary inflation combined with asset inflation. Credit growth and money printing have in recent years benefited the ailing banking system but have not yet reached consumer prices and therefore there is no ordinary price inflation.
This is why Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal and many more EU countries are tMonday, December 19, 2016 |
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| Egon von Greyerz - Matterhorn AM |
Flation And The Surge Of Silver |
“Flation” is guaranteed in the next few years. We will see in-flation, stag-flation, hyperinflation and de-flation. Many of these flations will happen simultaneously. Currently we have major monetary inflation combined with asset inflation. Credit growth and money printing have in recent years benefited the ailing banking system but have not yet reached consumer prices and therefore there is no ordinary price inflation.
This is why Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal and many more EU countries are toFriday, December 16, 2016 |
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| 24hgold |
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Monday, January 23, 2012 |
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| Egon von Greyerz - Matterhorn AM |
Too late to jump on the GoldWagon |
The Stealth Market in Gold
Gold has gone up for 12 straight years in a stealth market. In the last ten years gold has had a compound annual growth of 20.5%. This is an absolutely outstanding return but investors should not look at gold as an investment but as money. Gold reflects governments’ deceitful actions in totally destroying the value of paper money by printing unlimited amounts of it.Tuesday, August 16, 2011 |
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