"Judy Shelton on the Gold Standard" by Suzi - 4.22.19
4/22/2019 11:26:00 AM
Entry Submitted by Suzi at 10:51 AM EDT on April 22, 2019
Dearest Students of P-a-t-i-e-n-c-e,
As we continue into the Easter Season, this morning's Wall Street Journal features their main opinion piece about the gold standard by Judy Shelton, goldbug influencer of President Trump. Enjoy this educational piece. Coincidence today? Hardly.
A hint: Look at the calendar. Suzi
The Case for Monetary Regime Change
Central bankers aren’t omniscient. A linked-currency system could improve economic growth.
By Judy Shelton April 21, 2019 3:07 p.m. ET
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Money Lessons From the Game of Dreidel
Post From Money Saved Is Money Earned
While most can readily point to the dominant holidays of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year, they aren’t the only ones.
In fact, the holiday season is filled with several other holidays you may not even be aware of.
One such event is the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Also known as the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah is an 8-day celebration commemorating the miracle of the oil during the rededication of the Jewish temple in Jerusalem.
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How Can Sentimental Value Impact Your Finances?
Team Member Blog February 9, 2019
Raise your hand if you’ve ever made a decision based on emotion.
Okay, put your hands down, and excuse the teacher in me. All joking aside, if this question was posed everyone should be raising their hand, because we have ALL made decisions based on our emotions.
Now, let’s focus our question a little more.
How many of you have ever made a FINANCIAL decision based on emotion?
Again, I would argue that everyone has at some point in their life. How many people have had a bad day and purchased a treat? What about lunch because you don’t feel like cooking? Retail therapy anyone?
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KTFA:
Samson: Pompeo to Abdul Mahdi: Washington supports the sovereignty and prosperity of Iraq
22nd April, 2019
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday assured Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi of Washington's support for a strong, prosperous and prosperous Iraq.
The Arab media, followed by 'orbit', that 'US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, today held a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi '.
She added that 'Pompeo assured Abdul Mahdi during the contact Washington's support for Iraq's rapprochement with neighboring Arab countries, in addition to its support for a strong, prosperous and prosperous Iraq."
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