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    Iran to OPEC: Stop Oil Sales in Dollars

    If they get paid in dollars, then they hold those dollars unless they sell them on the currency markets. If they choose to hold the dollars as an investment and the Fed devalues the currency, then they lose purchasing power with those dollars. If this prompts them to get rid of the dollars, then...
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    Dubai Is Nuts!!!

    How will people get there after peak oil?
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    Online Silver Dealers

    http://www.the-moneychanger.com/map.phtml
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    Online Silver Dealers

    So I got my first 90% silver shipment from Moneychanger yesterday, here are the details: I paid $1500 total. Spot price on 2/15 quoted by Moneychanger as $17.098. Kitco says spot price on 2/15 was $17.4 average. Received: $119.4 face value in pre-1965 dimes. Shipping: $22.00 So, if there are...
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    WSJ today has ad saying Fort Knox is empty

    Didn't Sean Connery audit it in Goldfinger?
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    Inflation Gathers Steam, CPI up.4%

    You can't compare these graphs by looking at the curves. One is linear and the other is logarithmic.
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    Subprime woes in comic form

    That's was sweet.... thanks dood
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    Whats your favorite Ron Paul - one liner?

    "Well...I have warm and fuzzy policies...." -On Cavuto talking about the x-mas ad
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    The BIG picture

    And hope for HuckaMcRomney to all suffer simultaneous heart attacks...
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    90% silver vs rounds

    Does anyone have any advice on which is a safer store of value? I'm a bit of a newbie on this and am making my first $1500 investment next week. I plan to buy $30k or so over the next year if the $hit doesn't completely hit the fan by then...thanks
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    Maine is a SUCCESS

    so how many other states are similar to Maine? Colorado and who else? I was under the assumption that most state delegates are bound by primary and straw poll results unless the candidate withdraws or there is a brokered election. Can you help shed a little light on this? Thanks
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    Explain How Ron Can Compete...

    +1 :D I f-in' hope so!
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    Explain How Ron Can Compete...

    If it's Hillary/McCain, Ron will run 3rd party. He'll get a lot of Obama voters and the 10% or so of the R party that is anti-war. Add in the C/L/I voters too... I think people are over-estimating the R party. Although the turnout for the primaries has been decent in the big primary states, in...
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