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Economy

no_hypocrisy

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2. Then please tell me why:

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 06:43 AM

Wednesday

1. Gold is $5,290.40 (when it was $250 in 2007), and
2. Silver is $111.86 (when it was $13.36 to $13.38 in 2007)

With all the RW hoopla on radio and cable stations to buy gold, you also don't see them hawking Treasury Bonds.

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