Don Stott
Don Stott Articles
I am not an extremist, or at least try not to be. Paranoia runs deep in most of those of you who read these columns or invest in precious metals, as it should. I don't think it is paranoia to investigate the murder of JFK, visit Dealey...
Do you gamble with gold and silver physical? I mean, when it seems to have reached a 200 day moving average or better, do you sell and buy back when it goes down? Lots of people do, and I admit they mostly make some dollar profits doing it...
Oh my gosh, what'll we do now? Helicopter Ben must be stewing in his boots as he finds out what a mess Greenspan left him. Here in Colorado, one out of every 158 homes is in foreclosure, the worst in America. The rest of America sees one...
That's an interesting subject, isn't it? Just about every consumer item we wear or use, be it TV, shoes, clothing, or parts of all sorts, are made in China. We have a huge trade deficit with China. So why have all the jobs gone to China?...
You remember the old song, don't you? "Foot bone connected to the ankle bone, ankle bone connected to the leg bone, leg bone connected to the thigh bone…" etc. Goes all the way to the top, or from the top down maybe. It's been a long time...
Is gold a threat? You bet, but not to you or I. Gold is a dire threat to the 'establishment' of any nation on earth, because every one of them is printing their 'monies' as fast as their presses can run, and this does include the euro,...
"In our society today, money's value is measured by what it can buy--its purchasing power. The Massachusetts Bay Colony issued the first paper money in the colonies in 1690. Other colonies soon followed suit to meet the high demand for...
Did you ever see a better buying opportunity than the last few days? Did you ever see a worse day for futures holders, many of whom were wiped out? Did you ever see a worse period for holders of the Dow, NASDAQ, et al, when the bottom fell...
All four are termed 'commodities,' but all four are different. Let's examine them all briefly, and see what attributes, liabilities, and chances one takes in investing in them.
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It's really difficult to be objective about something one despises so much, but here goes. Why hate a bureaucrat or bureaucracy? Simply because they are so inefficient, self serving, wasteful, costly, and pervasive, if that's reason enough...
