The late Andy Rooney on 60 Minutes, discussing the rising prices of consumer goods back in 2008.
The High Cost of Everything
Why Do Government People Hate Gold?
Here is an excellent article from Mike Maharrey of Money Metals on why those in the government don’t want us to own gold. It’s fine for THEM to own the barbaric yellow metal, but not us. Because people who own gold are HARDER TO CONTROL.
H.R. 8421 – Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act
Below is my public statement of support for H.R. 8421, the Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act, sent on May 22, 2024 to Maine State Representative Lori Gramlich and Maine State Senator Donna Baily of Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
Inflation End Game: Everyone Pays and No One Benefits
America may now be entering the part of the inflation cycle nobody likes. The feeling of prosperity cultivated by COVID stimulus payments, expanded unemployment benefits and student loan forbearance is wearing off.
Current Maine Sound Money Legislative Bills
Please contact your Maine State Senator and Maine State Representative to support each of these three sound money bills currently before the First Session of the 131st Maine State Legislature.
Testimony on LD 1270
Today’s Sound Money Musings blog is a guest blog by Maine State Senator Eric Brakey. It is his testimony before the Maine Legislature’s Health Care, Insurance and Financial Services Committee on April 4, 2023 in support of his bill LD 1270, which seeks to codify the legal tender status of gold and silver coins and bars in Maine State Law.
2023 Maine Legislature – Sound Money Bill LD 1051
More than a dozen lawmakers in Maine have introduced legislation to end Maine’s controversial practice of levying sales tax on purchases of gold and silver.
Legislative Resolution 577
Today’s Sound Money Musings blog is a guest blog by Maine State Senator Jim Libby, with his Message to the Maine Legislative Council on January 30, 2023 regarding Legislative Resolution 577, entitled “Joint Resolution, Urging Congress to Limit The Federal Reserve’s Ability to Expand the Money Supply”.
SBCFSM Position on Auditing the Federal Reserve System
Saco Bay Citizens for Sound Money opposes any proposals or legislation to audit the Federal Reserve System, either as an independent venture by Congress or as a preliminary step towards abolishing the Fed.
Start Using U.S. Mint Dollar Coins!
Please understand what NOT using U.S. Mint dollar coins is doing. These coins are an important way to pay for our purchases.