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“Gold and Silver have always had value, never gone to zero. Can you say the same for stocks and bonds?”

Quote by Mark Skousen

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Mark Skousen is an American economist born in 1947. He is known for his extensive research and teaching in the field of economics, particularly in macroeconomics and investment theory. Professor Skousen has held teaching positions at several renowned universities and has authored numerous economics textbooks. more

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