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Who You Gonna Call: USD Still Reins King
zippertheory, Brent Jaciow | October 12th, 2009 at 8:38 am
The US Dollar takes a ton of flack these days. For the most part, it is all warranted; the sins of deficit spending, loose monetary policy, and quantitative easing have to be atoned for at some point. Though it seems that I cannot open up my computer without being bombarded by 15 different pundits telling me why the dollar is toast. Why doesn’t anyone have the stones to talk about why it isn’t toast? Im here stating that dollar in the medium term will remain the world’s reserve currency. Follow me below for a fun diatribe on merits of the dollar as the world’s reserve currency
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Don’t Get Cute: Being Smart and Making Money
zippertheory, Brent Jaciow | September 28th, 2009 at 9:43 am In our youth, we are always told “…you need to be the best and brightest if you want to be rich”. Well let me be the first one to tell you that notion couldn’t be further from the truth. Now don’t get me wrong, certainly there are many brilliant people out there who are very wealthy. Though, I would argue there are far more people out there who found their way to wealth through ritual; following a system that works and only straying when it ceases to work.
