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WASHINGTON -- One of the many television commercials exhorting viewers to buy gold says solemnly that it is an asset whose value "has never dropped to zero," a boast that surely sets a record for minimalism. Still, the world's appetite for gold as an investment option is intensifying. Last month, India purchased 200 tons of gold at $1,045 an ounce, before the price topped $1,108 on Monday. China, too, may increasingly diversify from paper -- i.e., bonds -- into gold, the price of which, some experienced investors believe, could soar to $2,500 an ounce in three to five years. One...
A Gold Standard on Debt
I was against both wars long before the Democrats started screaming, "This war is lost". There is no constitutional basis for health care reform (if you want to get into a legal discussion with me, fine. I have a JD and plenty of experience). One of the unique responsibilities of the Federal government is national security and foreign policy - war.
"and actually LOWER the deficit, according to the CBO."
That will not happen. If you doubt me, then please provide me...