if you buy gold, you are helping central banks that work for the largest authoritarian government in the history of the word and the most militaristic government in the history of the world.
what's amazing right now is that the cost of money is increasing at the same time that the cost of violence is decreasing
at a point in the not too distant future those decreasing and increasing events will cross, and at that point the cost of violence will be so cheap that everyone will be forced to get along and cooperate, and that cooperation will be facilitated by the free money .
small countries will not be exploited by large countries because the small countries can fight back with as much fire power as the large country.
gold is a giant circle jerk.
the gold miners don't keep any gold, the gold dealers don't keep any gold, the people who own gold sell it for dollars. the people who buy large quantities use it to offset their dollar liabilities.
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in the past, 1800-1950s, every printed word carried a cost to print and then produce in large quantities. the writings then were of high quality because every word counted.
