Get Out of the Dollar and Into Tangibles
Posted on Oct 18, 2012 in Economic News, Emergency Preparedness & SurvivalKevin Hayden - TruthisTreason.net
Every so often, I get an email asking where I would invest my money or why I talk so much about putting my money into tangible goods rather than the stock market or traditional CDs. From my standpoint, tangibles endure the test of time far better than a fiat paper currency such as the US Dollar. A fiat currency has value only because of government fiat - or declaration. And since it is tied to the whims of governing politicians and bankers, it risks inflation, meaning that you will need to shell out more and more dollar bills for the same old product year after year. Look at the price of gasoline, as an example. Prices inflate because the dollar is losing it’s fiat value – the Federal Reserve is stretching it too thin by creating more money in circulation with repeated rounds of “quantitative easing.”
See also: Death of the US Dollar Hegemony: Military Intervention, Oil Sales, and the Inevitable Collapse
So what are tangibles, you ask? Well, that’s a broad term used to describe many things that are physical; something you can either hold in your hand or touch and is worth something. Your car is a ‘tangible good’ to an extent, although it has an accelerated depreciation tied to it as soon as you buy it. It will never be worth as much as it was on the car lot....
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