[HopefulPatriot]

More than 25 centuries ago, the Greeks recognized that all democracies end in hyperinflation whenever the public learns to vote itself benefits. The chart above, derived from data provided by the Comptroller of the Currency, is prima-facie evidence that the United States is NOT going to be the exception to the rule and that the end of the United States is within sight for all but the oldest living Americans and could occur before today's pre-school kids graduate from high school. Is this the future you want for your self or your children?

This catastrophe can be avoided if Jim Robinson is willing to lead a discussion on this forum to restore the Constitution. On this Fourth of July, give your children the gift of FREEDOM by implementing this plan.

[MNJohnnie]

Bud Conrad holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Yale and an MBA from Harvard.

So oh Sage, please explain why the British have quite successful managed such a National Debt since the early 1600s to now?

[MNJohnnie]

Oh sage. Please explain to the people how you pay for capital investments in your business, your housing, your motor vehicles and other long term expense?

What is that? Oh do speak up.

What this YOU defecit spend! But you just got done telling us the Debt is this evil monster that is going to kill us all unless we buy your dogma! How can it be that YOU do not personally live your own fiscal dogma??????

[expat_panama]

Gold and the quality companies that produce or competently explore for it should no longer be viewed as entertaining speculations, but as portfolio requisites.

This catastrophe can be avoided if Jim Robinson is willing to...

---tell freepers to buy gold?