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The GOLD scream room
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- mathjak107
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Re: The GOLD scream room
looks like another sell off in gold , crypto and silver this morning …. so selling isn’t done yet
Re: The GOLD scream room
Damn, I was going to rebalance a bit out of Silver this week
So close!
My silver is now only up 63% in the last three months
Grr

So close!
My silver is now only up 63% in the last three months
Grr
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Re: The GOLD scream room
For good and bad, I hold all my Gold and Silver in retirement accountsI Shrugged wrote: ↑Mon Feb 02, 2026 3:16 pmIf you hold physical, you might not have found a buyer anyway. That's what I'm hearing.
Re: The GOLD scream room
Did Harry Browne ever discuss this? I do not believe I have either read or heard this content anywhere else?
The politics of gold: Economist Michael Hudson explains why gold's price is rising so much
352,485 views Feb 13, 2025 Geopolitical Economy Hour
Why has the price of gold been increasing so fast, breaking records? Economist Michael Hudson explains the politics of the precious metal, and the dynamics of the US dollar system. He is interviewed by Ben Norton.
Transcript: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/...
Topics
0:00 Intro
1:49 Highlights
4:14 Interview starts
4:49 US dollar system & Super Imperialism
8:23 Dollar alternatives?
10:56 Why price of gold is rising
15:31 Gold market is political
21:10 Is gold an inflation hedge?
25:19 US military spending
27:33 Budget deficits & MMT
29:41 Gold standard critique
33:29 Politics of money creation
35:39 Commodity markets
38:01 Options trading
39:33 Central banks short selling gold
43:43 Gold leasing
48:01 How much gold is in Fort Knox?
51:03 Is there a run on gold?
1:02:50 Western central bank strategy
1:07:11 Outro
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The politics of gold: Economist Michael Hudson explains why gold's price is rising so much
352,485 views Feb 13, 2025 Geopolitical Economy Hour
Why has the price of gold been increasing so fast, breaking records? Economist Michael Hudson explains the politics of the precious metal, and the dynamics of the US dollar system. He is interviewed by Ben Norton.
Transcript: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/...
Topics
0:00 Intro
1:49 Highlights
4:14 Interview starts
4:49 US dollar system & Super Imperialism
8:23 Dollar alternatives?
10:56 Why price of gold is rising
15:31 Gold market is political
21:10 Is gold an inflation hedge?
25:19 US military spending
27:33 Budget deficits & MMT
29:41 Gold standard critique
33:29 Politics of money creation
35:39 Commodity markets
38:01 Options trading
39:33 Central banks short selling gold
43:43 Gold leasing
48:01 How much gold is in Fort Knox?
51:03 Is there a run on gold?
1:02:50 Western central bank strategy
1:07:11 Outro
|| Geopolitical Economy Report ||
Please consider supporting us at https://GeopoliticalEconomy.com/Support
Patreon: / geopoliticaleconomy
Podcast: / geopoliticaleconomy
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Re: The GOLD scream room
Did Harry Browne ever discuss which part?
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Re: The GOLD scream room
The whole part of politics and central banks and, especially, our country manipulating the price of gold.
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