Warren Buffett's Father, Gold, And Liberty

Warren Buffett's Father, Gold, And Liberty by Jeff Nielson, Sprott Money

Is there a connection between Human Freedom and a Gold Redeemable Money? At first glance it would seem that money belongs to the world of economics and human freedom to the political sphere.

But when you recall that one of the first moves by Lenin, Mussolini and Hitler was to outlaw individual ownership of gold, you begin to sense that there may be some connection between money, redeemable in gold, and the rare prize known as human liberty . [emphasis mine]

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- Rep. Howard Buffett, 1948

So said the Honourable Howard Buffett (1903–1964), the father of none other than...