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Sound Money Is Rising at the State Level

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Blog03/06/2017
Legislatures in Idaho and Arizona are working to lower barriers to use of precious metals as money.
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Arizona Challenges the Fed’s Money Monopoly

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Blog03/06/2017
America’s 46-year experiment in fiat currency has gone exactly as predicted: a decline in the standard of living of middle- and working-class Americans
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Paul Krugman’s Latest Conspiracy: Trump Is A Gold Bug

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Blog12/20/2016

As we wait to see what 2017 has in store for us, at least we can enjoy watching Krugman continue to destroy his reputation 140 characters at a time.

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Bring Back the "Gold-Clause Contracts"

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Blog10/31/2016

The courts have long sided with the Feds in refusing to enforce gold clauses in private contracts. State governments can undo some of this damage.

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"Thar's Gold in Them Mountains"

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Blog09/30/2016

It is no secret that secret Swiss bank accounts are not so secret anymore, as political elites worldwide wage an all-out war against financial privacy.

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The Fed vs. Savings

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Blog09/06/2016

The Federal Reserve and in particular fiat money ruins the incentive to save for a better future.

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How US States Can Pave the Way for Greater Use of Sound Money

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Blog08/29/2016

Utah has declared any gold and silver coins issued by the US government as legal tender in the state — and free from any taxation.

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45 Years Without Gold

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Blog08/22/2016

The dollar's last tie to gold was severed 45 years ago. Gold had always been an inconvenience for governments looking for more debt and spending.

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The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics 19, no. 1 (Spring 2016)

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Blog06/17/2016

This new issue features important contributions to monetary theory and policy, a novel program for re-establishing gold money, and much more.

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Jim Grant: Gold Is a Defense Against "Monetary Shenanigans"

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Blog06/03/2016

Grant: "I think both the institution of government-credit money and of credit are in a tough way."

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