Connecticut Ends All Taxes on Purchases of Gold and Silver
June 30th, 2025 • Today, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) signed House Bill 7287 into law which includes a provision removing the last remaining tax on purchases of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion.
Broken Precious Metal Promises
June 13th, 2025 • Despite bogus assertions and grand pronouncements made during previous debt-ceiling dramas in the nation’s capital, the United States has defaulted on its debts and financial commitments. And if history is a teacher, it will again...
Time to Audit the Gold: Why Congress Is Finally Asking Hard Questions
June 12th, 2025 • The initiative, known as the Gold Reserve Transparency Act of 2025 (House Bill 3795), was introduced by Congressman Thomas Massie alongside three co-sponsors.
Members of Congress Introduce Comprehensive U.S. Gold Audit Legislation
June 6th, 2025 • As U.S. debt soars and foreign central banks stockpile gold, four members of Congress today introduced a bill to require the first comprehensive audit of America’s gold reserve in decades.
Florida Governor Charts Course to End Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver
May 28th, 2025 • For the second time in recent years, new sound money legislation has become law in Florida
The Logic of Debt Under Fiat: The Student Edition
May 14th, 2025 • Anyone who looks at fiat currency long enough, eyes wide open, usually comes to the conclusion that this is an upside-down world.
Money Metals Exchange Announces International Sound Money Scholarship For 10th Straight Year
May 12th, 2025 • For the tenth straight year, a leading U.S. precious-metals dealer has teamed up with the nation’s preeminent sound money policy groups to help students pay for the ever-increasing costs associated with continuing education.
Paper Money as a Weapon of War
April 29th, 2025 • Perhaps none of those ships wreaked more havoc than HMS Phoenix, and it accomplished its devious work not with a cannon but with a printing press.
Ruining the Money
April 23rd, 2025 • By the start of the 20th Century, governments and their diplomats around the world dubbed the (Turkish) Ottoman Empire “the sick man of Europe.”
The Re-Emergence and Death Knell of Century Bonds
April 16th, 2025 • Until we have better money (i.e., sound money), I doubt we’ll see many more century bond offerings.
Breaking News Headlines
- Gov. DeSantis Signs Big-Government Bill That Buries Florida’s Gold Industry
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- Sound Money and the Myth of Militarism
- Sound Money Defense League Applauds President Trump's New Call for Fort Knox Gold Audit, Urges Immediate Action on Gold Reserve Transparency Act
- Alaska Ends All Taxes on Gold and Silver, Reaffirms Their Monetary Status
- Maryland Reverses Course, Restores Sales Tax Exemption on Gold and Silver Read All
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