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6835My reference to a monopoly mint was motivated by Bob’s statement <I>“govergpowell-4/27/2004
6834<BTW, if you want to school anyone on what money is you should start with yougoldsheet-4/27/2004
6833When you respond <b>and correct" </b>your blatant fallacious anIngotWeTrust-4/27/2004
6832That I speak of public interest justification for government control of the monegpowell-4/27/2004
6831pissy little dude, ain'tcha. You hang out on Residential Real Estate bubbleIngotWeTrust-4/26/2004
6830<I>It is still my position that you have some wrong premises upon which yogpowell-4/26/2004
6829There are many private mints in the USA that are not outlawed by the US governmeIngotWeTrust-4/26/2004
6828I am not sure how you can conclude that I think money consists of, <I>&quogpowell-4/26/2004
6827the flaw in your thinking is that money is somehow a metal disc of some size, shIngotWeTrust-4/26/2004
6826.. and the week ends ....... <pre> 12/31/03 YTD Metal Last Week goldsheet-4/23/2004
6825Silver commercial shorts down 5723. cftc.gov Wonder if enough have covered forpaul ross-4/23/2004
6824> AND I REEEEALLY don't care about the price of silver, since it is free goldsheet-4/23/2004
6823Great anecdotal evidence there, Bob. Indeed. And I don't care about the prIngotWeTrust-4/23/2004
6822I seperated government money from market money, both subject to failure. Made a goldsheet-4/23/2004
6821That governments have monopolized the minting of coins has nothing to do with thgpowell-4/23/2004
6820> you can't walk into your favorite coin store and buy 100oz bullion barsgoldsheet-4/23/2004
6819Silver can get up short-term, but not long-term. I think it needs some Viagra orgoldsheet-4/23/2004
6818<i>Where was GT during the big rise?</i> I was busy advising my 250IngotWeTrust-4/23/2004
6817<Despite what Bob says (where were GT and Bob during the big rise?), silver igoldsheet-4/23/2004
6816I was indeed referring to the US government bimetallic standard. After all, govgoldsheet-4/23/2004
6815As you say, another exercise in governmental controls gone wrong. The Comstock Canuck Dave-4/23/2004
6814Actually, a defacto bimetallic standard of gold and silver operated freely, and gpowell-4/23/2004
6813>>>Look at it this way, for as far back as the statistics go the commerpaul ross-4/22/2004
6812Don't know if you folks follow base metals stocks, but BHP had a big first goldsheet-4/22/2004
6811Barrick earnings out today..this was an interesting tidbit: First quarter net iI_C_Deadpeople-4/22/2004
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