Submitted by Jan Skoyles via GoldCore.com, Introduction Cash is the new “barbarous relic” according to many central banks, regulators, and some economists and there is a strong, concerted push for the ‘cashless society’. Developments in recent days and weeks have highlighted the risks posed by the war on cash and the cashless society. The Presidential campaign has been dominated for months and again this week by the...
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Why Krugman, Roubini, Rogoff And Buffett Dislike Gold By Jan Skoyles Edited by Mark O’Byrne A couple of weeks ago an article appeared on Bitcoin Magazine entitled ‘Some economists really hate bitcoin’. I read it with a sigh of nostalgia. As someone who has been writing about gold for a few years, I am used to reading similar criticisms as those bitcoin receives from mainstream economists, about gold. As with...
Read More »IIF Chief Warns “Brexit Bigger Threat To Global Economy Than Lehman”
As Brexit appears to gathering pace among British voters, Bloomberg Briefs interviews Hung Tan, executive managing director at the Institute of International Finance in Washington, DC., to understand the global impact of a decision by Britain to leave The EU… Q: What would happen if Britain voted to leave the EU? A: It is not Lehman in the short term in terms of markets being in a panic or chaotic mood, because the...
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Hold your real assets outside of the banking system in a private international facility --> http://www.321gold.com/info/053015_sprott.html USA: The New Switzerland? Written by Jeff Thomas (CLICK FOR ORIGINAL) At one time, tax havens took great pride in calling themselves just that, since low-tax jurisdictions provide people with freedom from oppressive taxation. But, in recent decades, the...
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