Monthly Archives: October 2013
Weekly Web Gems
End the Fed? (4:56). . . Professor Lawrence White of George Mason University shows how the 5 functions of the Federal Reserve would be better managed privately. This is an excellent primer on just what, exactly, the Fed does. The … Continue reading
Mind Over Money: Informed trust or blind trust?
Ronald Reagan said something like this. “Trust but Verify” I think was how he put it. Nowhere is this advice more valuable than when it comes to your money. Eliminating the Wall Street Bullies is a system of understanding, verification, and accountability. It’s … Continue reading
Weekly Web Gems
Obamacare is not Apple (1:33). . . and here’s three reasons why. Now someone tell that to Kathleen Sebelius. More casualties of Obamacare? (6:43). . . Sadly, they’ll include mutual care societies like Samaritan Healthcare Ministry. It will just be too … Continue reading
Mind Over Money: What’s happening with Gold?
And what’s the take-home message for investors? Gold, as I write this in early September, is at $1361.30 per oz. You can see by this 10-year chart that Gold has had quite a run. It may not be over. This kind of information … Continue reading