At least so far, Joshua Zumbrun from Forbes has chosen not to post my reply that disagrees with his perspective. Since I know that many of these bashers of gold won’t post my replies, explaining to them where they are mistaken about gold, I make sure and do a screen print to show that I have in fact replied but they have chosen not to post that reply. Then I expose them here on my blog.
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In my continual efforts to challenge investment advisors and journalists about the need to diversify with gold, a pleasant surprise developed today…..an advisor responded!
Even though the title of his article is misleading, Larry Swedroe, principal and the director of research for Buckingham Asset Management and BAM Advisor Services, did respond to my comments about his CBS Money Watch article; “Don’t Believe the Hype About Gold.”
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Chris Farrell from Marketplace Money, a column written for American Public Media, wrote an article that promoted misleading information about buying gold. The article in its entirety follows and you’ll find my response pointing out Farrell’s unsound advice about buying gold below that.
People need to know the truth when it comes to buying gold and I will continue to challenge financial advisors and the media journalists who continue to misinform the public about gold.
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The U.S. is the Debt Engine to the World
Take a look at the map of the world below. It shows in the purple color the countries in the deepest debt as a percentage of GDP. Interesting how most of the other countries in the world can manage their finances better than the U.S. can. Could it be because these countries are actually producing something?
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How Gold Would Be Used In Hyperinflation
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: Deflation, Dollar, Gold, Hyperinflation, Inflation, Money, silver
Gold, during the time of a hyperinflation scenario, unlike paper money, would be “perceived” as having value as it has for centuries. The U.S. dollar however, wouldn’t have any perceived value under this scenario. So a better question to answer would be, what would you use as a medium of exchange sans gold since no one will want U.S. dollars?
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