Paul Brodsky and Lee Quaintance: A reply to the NYTimes' patronizing of gold

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February 3, 2012

Floyd Norris
News Department
The New York Times
620 Eighth Ave.
New York, N.Y. 10018

Dear Mr. Norris:

It so happens that our friend, Thane Rosenbaum, interviewed former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers last night at the 92nd Street Y in New York. When asked about a gold standard, Summers recoiled and shrieked, "A gold standard is the creationism of economics!"

GoldMoney's Turk likes how precious metals are trading

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4:20p ET Friday, February 3, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk today tells King World News that despite today's setback in the precious metals, he likes the way they're trading -- without enthusiasm even as Europe is about to blow up financially. Turk's commentary is excerpted at the King World News blog here:

States seek currencies made of silver and gold

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By Blake Ellis
CNNMoney
Thursday, February 3, 2012

http://money.cnn.com/2012/02/03/pf/states_currencies/

NEW YORK -- A growing number of states are seeking shiny new currencies made of silver and gold.

Sinclair interviewed on currency market rigging and gold's monetary role

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11:35p ET Thursday, February 2, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

NYTimes patronizes gold, whitewashes fiat, overlooks the big questions

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In a Focus On Gold, History Repeats Itself

By Floyd Norris
The New York Times
Thursday, February 2, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/03/business/in-rise-of-gold-bugs-history-...

As it was in 1980, could it be again in 2012?

Destroy markets and you destroy economies, Arnott tells King World News

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6p ET Thursday, February 2, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Fund manager Rob Arnott tells King World News today that central bank intervention is destroying markets and thus national economies as well.

More indications that official gold data is no good

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11:25a ET Thursday, February 2, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold Report interviews Turk, who sees great deals on gold and silver

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9:45p ET Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold in a bubble? Not in Europe, where public can't sell fast enough

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Italy's Top Gold Scrap Buyer Sees Booming Business

By Svetlana Kovalyova
Reuters
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/01/us-italy-gold-idUSTRE81020H201...

Mises Institute's Doug French reviews Rickards' 'Currency Wars'

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7:57p ET Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: