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Central Banks Are Purchasing Gold at Record Highs. Why?

by Nicholas Anthony

An unprecedented shift toward gold has been led by the financial authorities of the world in what appears to be a move away from the US dollar. What's next?

THE WORLD GOLD COUNCIL REPORTED THAT CENTRAL BANKS BOUGHT A HISTORIC HIGH OF 374.1 TONS OF GOLD THIS YEAR.
 
Two Ways to Improve Political Discourse on Guns

by Antony Davies, James R. Harrigan

Even one gun death should be cause for concern, and those who are more interested in meaningful change than in photo-ops should do two things.

EACH SIDE NEEDS TO APPROACH THE OTHER NOT AS ADVERSARIES BUT AS PARTNERS IN HASHING OUT HOW WE CAN BALANCE PEOPLE’S RIGHT TO DEFEND THEMSELVES WITH THE NEED TO PREVENT PEOPLE FROM HARMING OTHERS.
 
How Back-to-School Shopping Is Like Modern Politics

by Gary M. Galles

Back-to-school shopping often involves strident confrontations due to large gaps between the values parents and children place on the items in question and the very different costs they must bear to get them because those decisions must be jointly made. That is also why modern politics heightens Americans’ disunity.

THE FREQUENT PARENT-CHILD CONFLICT OF BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING ILLUSTRATES WHY POLITICS EXPANDS AMERICANS’ DISUNITY.
 
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VIDEO: Monopoly Might be Zero-Sum, but Wealth Isn't

Addressing the fixed-pie fallacy, the least savory of all economic tropes.

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