Friday The term ‘one percent’ is widely identified as those who are perched on top of the system and, accordingly, living the champagne life - while the rest of us, the ninety-nine percent, struggle. They are most commonly typified as the inhabitants of Wall Street. It has become a pejorative. That is all, of course, a generality. Some work their butts … [Read more...]
We Are Alone
Friday For untold thousands of years, gold was accumulated in various parts of the world. Circa 1500 BC, in Egypt, it finally emerged from the vast temple hoards and began to circulate as money. That one act began the transition to the world’s first advanced society and a prosperity that reached beyond just the ruling class. Only circulating money can create the … [Read more...]