Reject the Fed: States Should Remove Taxes on Gold and Silver
One of the simplest actions states can take to break the Federal Reserve monopoly on money is to stop taxing gold and silver. Treat it like money, which in fact it is. Imagine if you asked a grocery clerk to break a $5 bill, and he charged you a 35 cent tax. Silly,...
Four Ways States Can Take on the Federal Reserve
There are practical steps that can be taken at the state level to promote the use and acceptance of sound money and undermine the Fedโs monopoly on money. Control the money and you control the people. The federal government has done just that in the Unites States....
Gold: What it Does is More Important than its Price
The founding generation generally took a dim view of paper money. In a letter to Edward Carrington, Thomas Jefferson wrote, “Paper is poverty.ย It is only the ghost of money, and not money itself.” Today, some investors are embracingย the views of the...