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Sound Money Fellowship Available to Support Sound Money Research
The Sound Money Defense League and Money Metals Exchange have announced the inaugural Sound Money Fellowship—a new program designed to foster advanced research in the field of sound money. The two groups have set aside more than 100 ounces of physical gold (currently...
Signed as Law: New Jersey Repeals Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver
TRENTON, N.J. (Sept. 12, 2024) – Today, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law exempting gold and silver bullion from state sales and use taxes. Sen. Douglas Steinhardt and a bipartisan coalition of five cosponsors introduced Senate Bill 721 (S721) on...
Veto Override: North Carolina Takes First Step Against a Potential CBDC
RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept 10, 2024) – Yesterday, the North Carolina Senate overrode Governor Roy Cooper’s veto and gave final approval to a bill that will take a the first steps toward limiting the impact of any potential future central bank digital currency (CBDC) in...
Should the Dollar Be Backed by Gold?
Amidst all the talk about the Federal Reserve’s high interest-rate policy to combat its many years of monetary expansion and debasement, some people advocate the restoration of the monetary system on which the United States was founded — one in which, they say, the...