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  • Are treasuries a way of avoiding the bank collapse?

    04/02/2013 6:39:00 AM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 40 replies
    04/02/2013 | E. Pluribus Unum
    If I move my savings to a brokerage account and purchase 2-year treasuries (the shortest term available at my broker) would that at least protect me from having my money stolen by the banks?
  • Need advice on Gold/Precious metals Purchasing

    03/19/2013 4:13:06 PM PDT · by freedumb2003 · 96 replies
    I really want advice from FReepers who have invested in Gold and other precious metals. The Cyprus thing got me nervous. The idea that a country could say "we will immediately do a Wealth Tax" was out of my realm of thinking. But the fact this happened with the OK of the IMF (of which the USA is the largest influence) is what scares me. Now Brussels in on that same road of pure State theft. And let's face it, any country stupid enough to tax people for existing (aka obamacare) will be arrogant enough to levy an overnight "wealth...