Capital Controls and the Death of Money Market Funds
Money market funds (MMF) hold $2.7 trillion in total assets, acting as a safe haven where, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), roughly 40% of investment company assets are...
View ArticleStealing Wealth – Central Banks Taste AAPL
Over the years the classic Goldsmith’s Story of how a gold vault becomes an IOU print and loan center sure has changed quite a bit. Today, not only are the assets central banks obtain in order to...
View ArticleSwiss Initiative Reveals Push for Gold-Backed Currency
On March 20, 2013, the Swiss People’s Party, considered a right-wing populist and nationalist party, collected enough signatures to force a referendum on Switzerland’s gold reserve. If passed the...
View ArticleSwiss Initiative Reveals Push for Gold-Backed Currency
On March 20, 2013, the Swiss People’s Party, considered a right-wing populist and nationalist party, collected enough signatures to force a referendum on Switzerland’s gold reserve. If passed the...
View ArticleDeja Vu on the Hill: Wall Street Lobbyists Roll Back Finance Reform, Again
rollingstone.com / By Matt Taibbi / May 21, 9:22 AM It’s becoming an annual tradition: Spring rolls around, and while nobody is looking, Wall Street quietly lays siege to Washington and reaches a hand...
View ArticleWarren Buffett’s Dad Says Slavery Outcome of Unbacked Money
Human Freedom Rests on Gold Redeemable Money By HON. HOWARD BUFFETT, U. S. Congressman from Nebraska Source, FAME.org reprints the moving plea of Warren Buffett’s dad, originally published in The...
View ArticleFarm Bill’s Mutilation of Ag Market Should End
The lack of bipartisan spirit among U.S. lawmakers led to what for many was a shocking result: The alliance between rural conservatives and urban liberals that has kept the U.S. farm bill alive since...
View ArticleWill Data Breaches Force U.S. Consumers to Kick the Plastic Habit?
Wave after wave of credit- and debit card breaches, perhaps most famously the theft of the financial and personal information of some 110 million Target customers during the holiday season, have left...
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