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11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

Here’s why people don’t understand national debt: Americans rank almost last in math skills

It’s no longer just a punch line on a late night comedy shows or a throwaway political sound bite: The fact that Americans are becoming completely stupid about all things mathematics is getting out of hand, and very serious. And it could explain a lot of things, like why kids don’t know anything about personal […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

Eight powerful steps for getting out of debt – advice from the trenches

It’s easy to think that debt is inescapable. After all, the economy is falling apart, the cost of living is going up, and the boss just isn’t handing out raises. When you let these thoughts become beliefs, then they will dictate, placing restraints on your reality and future. These external economic circumstances don’t have to […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

VA labels veterans ‘incompetent’ to handle finances, stripping them of the right to purchase and own guns

Tens of millions of Americans were outraged earlier this year when news broke that Veterans Administration hospitals were deleting veterans’ records and failing to schedule them for needed medical appointments in order to appear as though they were fixing a horrible backlog of patients who had yet to be seen. Then-VA Secretary Eric Shinseki, a […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

Facebook will now track users’ finances in addition to social contacts, employment, health status, political affiliation

In its bid to become the provider – and tracker – of all things to all humans, Facebook has announced that it is entering the peer-to-peer money transferal market. The initiative is meant to rival PayPay, and it revolves around Facebook’s Messenger app. According to the Financial Times, the Silcon Valley-based social media company is […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

America’s government and finances now running purely on perception, smoke and mirrors

The reason the national media was recently ordered by the White House to halt all reporting on Ebola is because controlling perception is now more important than dealing with reality. While legitimate measures to halt a viral pandemic are abandoned — quarantines, border security and travel restrictions — the real government effort is now being […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

Bankrupt clueless California journalists portray Texas gold depository breakthrough as Loonyville… all hail the Central Banks forever!

As I write this, the European Union is on the brink, financially, with Greece. The ruling Syriza party, socialists all, are preparing to default on what the country legitimately owes creditors at the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank. I say “legitimately,” because the country’s prior leadership, which was legitimately elected, signed off […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

Donald Trump accepts gold bullion (real money) as lease payment from commercial tenant

The return of real money has made a triumphant re-entry into the US economy with the recent acceptance by The Trump Organization of gold bullion as payment for a commercial lease property. APMEX, one of the largest dealers of precious metals in the US, paid Donald Trump’s company three, one kilo bars (roughly 96.45 troy […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

The most moronic TV news journalist ever? Gold is “backed by nothing” while dollars are backed by government!

When it comes to money and gold, some mainstream journalists have such low IQs that it’s a wonder they can string words together at all. Here’s the latest example of truly idiotic journalism in a precious video that’s now being called the most moronic piece of mainstream TV journalism ever aired. It comes to us […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

Return to real money: China to install more than 2,000 gold ATMs

The return to real money is making swift gains as public distrust and uncertainty about the viability of fiat currencies continues to grow. And according to a recent report in Digital Journal, some countries, including China, are actually installing automated teller machines (ATM) that dispense gold bullion rather than paper currency. Since 2000, the price […]

11/30/2015 / By metalsnews

14 signs that most Americans are flat broke and totally unprepared for the coming economic crisis

When the coming economic crisis strikes, more than half the country is going to be financially wiped out within weeks. At this point, more than 60 percent of all Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, and a whopping 24 percent of the country has more credit card debt than emergency savings. One of the primary […]

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