“The problem is that people really just don't care and they have been "educated" not to care about the monetary system: that it's boring, it's difficult to understand, we need to have high minded people like "Greenscum" and Bernanke to do things like this (and don't forget Volker, there's the whole cast of them). The thing is that people have been educated or miseducated or brainwashed into believing that this is wayyyy too complicated for regular people to understand and that we need to let PhD economists guide us along in terms of what's right... and that's all bull.” PeopleNeedsBelieveHas BeensWholeProblemCareDifficultTermForgetCastsDon't CareBoringComplicatedGuidesEducatedEconomistBullsMonetaryBrainwashedMonetary SystemPhds Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“The reason we need to have a gold and silver based currency is to bring discipline to the financial system so the government can't go out and do all sorts of bad things.” NeedsReasonGovernmentDisciplineGoldFinancialSilverBad ThingsCurrencyGold And SilverFinancial System Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“I'm very proud to say I only took one course in economics in college, and it was on Saturday morning - Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 o'clock. Now I don't know what your college experience was like, but I'll tell ya, on Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, the last thing I wanted to do was go to economics class.” KnowsWantedLastsCoursesClassMorningCollegeProudEconomicsClockSaturdayTuesdayThursdaySaturday MorningCollege Experience Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“The physical manifestation of gold is nothing more than the physical manifestation of value itself.” ValuesGoldManifestation Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“The thing that distinguishes America is that it is a republican form of government - anything that is not outlawed or specifically barred or regulated by the [Constitution] is LEGAL.” GovernmentAmericaFormRepublicanConstitutionForms Of Government Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“I'm not the government. Nor would I EVER want to be the government - I don't know how you feel about government, but I'm not really happy about them.” KnowsWantFeelsGovernmentKnow HowHow You FeelReally Happy Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“Every statute for terrorism requires violence.” ViolenceTerrorismStatutes Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“I may make light of being a domestic terrorist, but if they can brand me a domestic terrorist and confiscate all my materials, and then expand into confiscating other people's materials, and then go after Gibson Guitars and so many other different people... they can go after you, they can go after everybody, we could all be "terrorists." That's really the big concern.” PeopleIfsMayDifferentBigsLightMaterialsConcernGuitarTerroristBrandsDifferent PeoplesGibson Guitars Author:Bernard von NotHaus
“Germany doesn't have a Bill of Rights, England doesn't have a Bill of Rights, nobody else has a Bill of Rights. You know, the United States is very unique, and that is in the Bill of Rights and the fact that one third of the population is armed... nobody's armed in Canada, nobody's armed in England, nobody's armed in Germany, it's amazing, the United States is a really stand alone class act.” KnowsStatesFactsUnitedClassUnited StatesRightsUniqueThirdsEnglandBillsPopulationGermanyCanadaBill Of RightsStand Alone Author:Bernard von NotHaus