by Ralph Benko | Mar 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Originally posted on Thursday, March 20th, 2014 About a year ago (and eventually noticed here), Harvey Gold, a blogger at Liberal Beef, indulged himself in a long ridicule of the gold standard and of former Congressman Ron Paul: “Panic Must Be Rampant Among...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Courtesy of Wikipedia Originally posted on Monday, March 17th, 2014 It is well known fact that every leprechaun is possessed of a pot of gold. From Irish Wonders by D. R. McAnally, Jr. (1888): “Mind ye,” said a Kerry peasant, “the onliest time ye can...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Originally posted on Thursday, March 13th, 2014 The largest gold statue in the world is said to be that of The Golden Buddha, officially titled Phra Phuttha Maha Suwan Patimakon. This statue was plastered over, thought to be in anticipation...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Originally posted on Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 Momentum for a Centennial Monetary Commission empirically to study the effects of various monetary regimes, including but not limited to the gold standard, continues to build. On January 24, 2014, at its winter meeting,...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Dr. David Beckworth courtesy of wku.edu Originally posted on Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 Professor David Beckworth is an assistant professor of economics at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. His interests are not limited to Running, Marathons,...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Image courtesy of AfricanMasks.info Originally posted on Thursday, March 6th, 2014 One of the themes for the Akan gold counterweights is the electric mudfish. Spark From The Deep by William Turkel has this to say about the fish upon which this counterweight is...
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