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World Reserve Currencies: What Happened During Previous Periods of Transition?
 

World Reserve Currencies: What Happened During Previous Periods of Transition?

  The decline of the US dollar hegemony is ever so clear today and this article aims to provide the reader with what exactly happened during past periods of reserve currency transitions. Historically, when a reserve currency transitioned over to a new one, it marked a pivotal change for the world. The economic paradigm shifted […]

Is the Canadian Dollar Backed by Gold?

The Canadian Dollar, among a long list of other currencies around the world, is no longer backed by gold. No gold, silver–nada is backing the value of the Canadian Dollar. The Gold Standard for the Canadian Dollar was officially abandoned on April 10th, 1933. This is not to be confused with the US gold standard, which was officially […]

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Obamanos – The Real Meaning To This Insanity

Mostly seen on bumper stickers, the word Obamanos, is spanglish for “let’s go Obama”. However in the Urban Dictionary, one of its meanings is also “those who will fall for anything. I.e. I can’t belive all these Obamanos, who really think he’ll change all our problems.” I think the later describes the coined name much more appropriately. Here’s […]

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Keynesian vs Austrian Economics

Austrian Economics is the oldest continuous school of economic thought. Founded in 1870, its roots date back to the early 18th century. It is thus the oldest, smallest, and, thanks to the economic crisis of the past few years, the fastest-growing school of economic thought. While Keynesian economists use a complicated series of methods (i.e. […]

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Masters of Money – Keynes, Hayek and Marx

Title: Masters of Money – Keynes, Hayek and Marx Director: BBC Year: 2012 BBC economics editor Stephanie Flanders examines how three extraordinary thinkers, Keynes, Hayek and Marx, helped shape the 20th century. Episode 1 – John Maynard Keynes. This episode is based on the philosophies of our current mainstream economic though. Let the government intervene and […]

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Singapore Gold Storage Option

Holding physical gold and silver is probably one of the most resiliant things you can do today to protect and thrive yourself in inflationary times. Although, there is many different ways to store and buy gold, this post from Sovereign Man will provide you with an alternative to holding precious metals from a bank safety deposit box or in your […]

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Raw Footage of Economic Guru Jim Rogers

Jim Rogers predicted is one of the few economic guru’s that predicted the real-estate crash of 2007-2008, and every time he is interviewed a great deal of attention should be used to hear what he is saying. This ~40minute interview provides us with an exciting look at an up an coming new documentary (bubble film) that should be […]

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The Dodd Frank Act and How it Will Impact The Petrodollar System

Two very large banks in Asia and Europe announced yesterday that they are going to comply with US regulators over the controversial Dodd-Frank Act. The destructive rules proposed by the Dodd-frank Act are so complicated that it will require additional specialized professionals to begin to start understanding the specifics of this legislation. This act contains […]

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Obama the Communist and Romney the Crony: A No-Win Situation

In light of tonight’s presidential debate (Oct. 17, 2012), I would like to share with you a recent documentary produced by Dinesh D’Souza about President Obama: 2016 Obama: Love Him or Hate Him. Do not underestimate the recognition received by this film which, as of October 2, grossed over $32.9 million, ranking it the 4th highest grossing documentary […]

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The Truth About Silver: Must Watch Videos

I have complied a list of the best informative silver-related videos available on the net. Many of the truths, myths, and frauds regarding silver are exposed in these videos. If after watching these videos you are still not convinced that physical silver should be in your investment portfolio, you may want to consider seeing a doctor! Gold […]

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The Complete List of Economic Truth Documentaries

From the tremendous success of my blog post “Top 15 Economic Documentaires” being featured on Zerohedge (36,000+ visitors), I have decided to update the list with the requests made by several ZH followers. Added to the list is Debt Collapse, Wizard of OZ and the Chris Martenson’s Crash course. Although, there were several other suggestion that […]

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