The Strange Case of The Liberty Dollar
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Anyone interested in creating coins for use as a medium of exchange would be well advised to become familiar with the foundations of our currency laws; namely, Article I, Section VIII of the U.S. Constitution. It states clearly that “The Congress shall have Power…To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and [...]
Why Did Silver Coinage End in the United States?
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“If we had not done so, we would have risked chronic coin shortages in the very near future.” President Lyndon Johnson commented before Congress just prior to his signing the Coinage Act of 1965, the law which fundamentally changed the composition of America’s coinage. The new Act set the stage for the complete abandonment of [...]
Solving the Valuation Disparities of Voluntary Barter in a Fractured Economy
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A breakdown in the viability of a national currency might cause dissonance in prices for goods and services which, under normal circumstances, tend to remain relatively uniform from region to region. For example, the price of an hour of labor performed by a cabinet maker, or the price of a gallon of gasoline normally do [...]
Legal and Moral Considerations for Voluntary Barter
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The circulation of legal tender currency is merely a means for people to exchange value more easily. It is not mandatory that the exchange of goods and services be conducted in legal tender currency. Sometimes economic circumstances are not always conducive to transactions in official currency. Sometimes private exchanges of value become more convenient outside [...]
The American Open Currency Standard
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In the aftermath of the U.S. government’s seizure of the Liberty Dollar assets in Evansville, Indiana, many supporters of voluntary barter who saw potential in the Liberty Dollar concept were left without a unified solution for their desire to break the government monopoly on exchange media. Even prior to the rise and fall of the [...]
A Gold Trade for This Week
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This stuff is somewhat time sensitive.
The August Gold is leaving little “technical” gaps all over the place. Classical technical analysis suggests that gaps on a chart will be filled. (It doesn’t specify when though.) I will not worry about the gap on the downside being filled and instead, focus on the upside.
Should the [...]
This Week on the Bullion Market
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Looking for authentic gold bullion sellers
“I am looking for realistic sellers or there mandates of gold bullion. I am very serious when i say i have a buyers mandate who has 5 clients looking for authentic bullion sellers. They are looking to puchase large quantities not individual bars. They are also looking for gold [...]
Gold Mining: How Do We Get Gold Out of the Ground
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The precious metal of gold has fascinated humans for thousands of years. But how do we actually get it out of the ground? Let’s take a look at the most common ways to mine gold.
There are two main gold mining methods, one is called “placer” and the other is “vein” mining. And another type of [...]
The Case for Gold Book Review
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The Case for Gold is a tremendous book. Ron Paul’s case is so cohesive and so powerful that it is impossible to refute. Unfortunately, because the book is a combination of history and economics, most people will eschew it. Which is a shame. It should be mandatory reading for all members of Congress and all college students.
Gold Bullion Coins Are a Worthy Investment
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There’s never been a better time to buy American Eagle Gold Coins. An economic recession is almost assured. Along with the varied fluctuations in the stock market and the downward trend in the real estate sector, more investors are compelled to put their money in items that will hold value, such as gold bullion coins. [...]
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