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8:20p ET Monday, Noveber 1, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Thom Calandra and his market letter, The Calandra Report, have been supporting GATA almost from our start 22 years ago. He is a writer and believer and investor in the monetary metals.

With metals prices showing signs of recovery amid the storm of inflation, Thom has revived his special offer to GATA supporters -- a discount on a year's subscription with half the $169 payment being donated to GATA, no strings attached.

USA Gold's November letter: Gold has tracked 'Misery Index'

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11a ET Monday, November 1, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

USAGold's November edition of its "News & Views" letter reports today that since the 1970s the gold price has correlated closely with what presidential candidate Ronald Reagan called the Misery Index," the combined rates of inflation and unemployment.

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Alasdair Macleod: Waypoints on the road to currency destruction, and how to avoid it

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By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, Toronto
Friday, October 29, 2021

The few economists who recognise classical human subjectivity see the dangers of a looming currency collapse. It can easily be avoided by halting currency expansion and cutting government spending so that their budgets balance. 

No democratic government nor any of its agencies have the required mandate or conviction to act, so fiat currencies face ruin.

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Bullion Star begins 'Gold in Times of Crisis' documentaries

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12:20p ET Thursday, October 28, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Singapore-based coin and bullion dealer Bullion Star is producing a series of documentaries titled "Gold in Times of Crisis," and the first one shows how important gold became to Vietnamese people at the end of the civil war in their country. 

Episode 1 is titled "Passage Out of Vietnam" and it can be seen at YouTube here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqMzZu31zBY

Craig Hemke: Gradually, then all at once

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By Craig Hemke
Sprott Money, Toronto
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

So far in 2021 we must have already used that Hemingway-inspired phrase at least a dozen times in these weekly columns. But now, as the investment world is finally beginning to realize that inflation is definitely not "transitory," it's time to use it again.

If you're not familiar with the phrase, it's inspired by a character in Ernest Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises," who, when asked about how he went bankrupt, replied, "Gradually, then suddenly."

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Lawrence Lepard: Fix the money, fix the world

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Remarks by Lawrence Lepard, Managing Partner
Equity Management Associates, Sherborn, Massachusetts
New Orleans Investment Conference
Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel
Thursday, October 21, 2021

First, let me thank Brien Lundin and the show organizers for inviting me to speak here.  It is a great honor.  Particularly so because I am among other “sound money” OG’s (original gangstas) and people for whom I have enormous respect and admiration. 

Pam and Russ Martens: Biden nominee would move all bank deposits to the Fed and let NY Fed short stocks

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By Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

This month the Vanderbilt Law Review published a 69-page paper by Saule Omarova, President Biden's nominee to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the federal regulator of the largest banks in the country that operate across state lines. The paper is titled "The People's Ledger: How to Democratize Money and Finance the Economy."

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Section: Daily Dispatches

11:13a ET Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Thom Calandra and his market letter, The Calandra Report, have been supporting GATA almost from our start 22 years ago. He is a writer and believer and investor in the monetary metals.

This week, with metals prices showing signs of recovery amid the storm of inflation, Thom is reviviong his special offer to GATA supporters -- a discount on a year's subscription with half the $169 payment being donated to GATA, no strings attached.

Has the lost Island of Gold been found?

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By Nick Enoch
Daily Mail, London
Saturday, October 23, 2021

The site of a fabled Indonesian kingdom renowned for its golden treasures may finally have been discovered on Sumatra, known as the Island of Gold.

For the past five years, fishermen exploring the crocodile-infested Musi River, near Palembang, have hauled a staggering treasure trove from the depths -- including gemstones, gold ceremonial rings, coins, and bronze monks' bells.

Robert Lambourne: Small decline in BIS gold swaps in August

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By Robert Lambourne
Saturday, October 23, 2021

The recently released September statement of account of the Bank for International Settlements -

https://www.bis.org/banking/balsheet/statofacc210930.pdf

— contains information suggesting a decrease of about 26 tonnes in the bank's gold swaps during August, from 464 tonnes to 438 tonnes.

This compares to the record high estimated at 552 tonnes as of February this year.

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