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This is the story of silver's transformation from soft money during the 19th century to hard asset today, and how manipulations of the white metal by American president Franklin D. Roosevelt during the 1930s and by the richest man in the world, Texas oil baron Nelson Bunker Hunt, during the 1970s altered the course of American and world history. FDR pumped up the price of silver to help jump start the US economy during the Great Depression, but this move weakened China, which was then on the silver standard, and facilitated Japan's rise to power before World War II.

Making a powerful case that the US dollar and the global monetary system are headed for a world-changing crisis, describing the ways it will unfold, and explaining why owning gold is a vital means of protecting yourself, your family, and your wealth, two gold experts triangulate their views to prepare listeners for the last gold rush.

No one can truly predict what the future holds. No one at the beginning of 2020 expected, anticipated, or prepared for a global pandemic. This is the stuff of contemporary movies, and from the minds of fiction writers. Yet, a virus that started in a small wet market in the middle of China went global in a few short months; the whole world felt its grip. We’ll take a look at what you can do to prepare for future money calamities. We’ll look at the investment opportunities in commodities. The COVID-19 crisis caused certain changes in commodities trading that no one anticipated.