Quick answer: The modern U.S. economy runs on fiat currency and credit, not a barter or commodity-backed system - that's a real, technical fact. But 'not a money economy' is a dramatic simplification of a genuinely more nuanced monetary system, not a hidden secret. What's actually true about the...
[ad_2] Golden Horizon Retirement Plan profiles Birch Gold Group, a precious metals dealer founded in 2003 that specializes in setting up self-directed Gold IRAs and IRA-approved coin and bar purchases. The video covers what “IRA-approved” actually means in practice: gold meeting the 99.5%-purity...
[ad_2] This short claims most investments are losing to inflation. Whether that's true for you depends on what you actually hold and the period measured -- cash and low-yield savings accounts have historically lagged inflation more consistently than stocks or real assets over long periods, but...
[ad_2] This short says interest on the U.S. national debt is exploding. It is true that federal interest payments have grown as both total debt and interest rates have risen in recent years, making it one of the faster-growing lines in the federal budget -- for current figures, check Treasury and...
[ad_2] This short claims banks are running out of money. In reality, FDIC insurance covers deposits up to a per-depositor, per-bank, per-ownership-category limit that the FDIC sets, and bank failures are handled through an orderly FDIC resolution process rather than depositors simply losing access...
