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Gold and the Myth of "Fed Independence"

August 27th, 2025 • The Federal Reserve is an inherently political institution - not only because the seven members of its Board of Governors are appointed by the President with Senate confirmation, but also because America's entire monetary system is political in nature.

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Evidence Shows Silver and Gold Were Used Much Earlier Than Originally Thought

August 22nd, 2025 • This historic archaeological discovery of silver and gold money supports Carl Menger's and the Austrian School of Economics’s theory on the origin of money.

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Central Banks Do Not Prevent Financial Crises or Control Inflation

August 18th, 2025 • The era of central bank dominance has been characterised by boom-and-bust cycles, financial crises, policy incentives to increase government spending and debt, and persistent inflation.

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Announcing the 2025 Sound Money Legislators of the Year

August 14th, 2025 • One of America’s largest national precious metals dealers and the nation’s leading sound money public policy group today recognized two outstanding state lawmakers for their leadership in advancing sound money policies in 2025.

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Central Banks Fuel Gold Rush While U.S. States Reclaim Sound Money Principles

July 28th, 2025 • Central bank gold buying, the global de-dollarization movement, and recent legislative efforts in the U.S. to reinstate gold and silver as constitutional money.

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Florida's “Transactional Gold” Debacle Highlights New Risks in Sound Money Movement

July 25th, 2025 • Money Metals' own Jp Cortez joined the popular VRIC Media YouTube channel with warnings about some negative developments in Florida involving a so-called "transactional gold" bill.

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400 Ph.D. Economists vs. One Shiny Rock

July 22nd, 2025 • On Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a full review of the Federal Reserve system. He said on CNBC’s Squawk Box, “I think what we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful.”

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Maryland and Washington State Impose Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver Bullion

July 22nd, 2025 • While taxes on gold and silver may benefit governments by providing a modest revenue stream, it harms the citizens the government supposedly serves.

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Sound Money Saved the American Revolution

July 9th, 2025 • Sound money—gold and silver—helped win the American Revolution and remains vital to liberty. Larry Reed and Money Metals explore its historic role and modern revival in this 4th of July podcast.

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Incremental Steps Toward Sound Money

July 6th, 2025 • Today’s dollar is nothing like it was intended when the U.S. Constitution was written and ratified nearly 240 years ago.

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