It was a long time ago, and maybe even before a lot of you readers were born, but I remember it well. After removing his shoe and pounding it on the table (At the United Nations), the news media quoted him as saying, “We’ll bury you,” but the entire quote was missing, and here it […]
Over the years, I’ve always suggested saving in tangible silver and gold. I’ve done it myself, and have never had a savings account or IRA. Using the ‘technical charts’ on the web site, it is easy to see why. I did it before the charts and still do, because it simply makes sense not to […]
Over the years, I have had a few calls such as the one I received Friday, from the son of a deceased customer of mine. I think he must have been maybe 60. I didn’t ask, but his Dad had died recently, younger than me, and the son had all he old man’s gold and […]
Most have never heard of barter during the Great Depression, but I am certain it did happen many times. Unemployment was 25%, jobs were virtually impossible to obtain, and hundreds of the unemployed were selling apples on street corners for a nickel, or doing anything imaginable to obtain a few coins to buy a meal. […]