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Smart Money magazine notes falsification of U.S. economic data

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:35p ET Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Wired magazine examines E-Gold founder and his trouble with U.S. government

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:26p ET Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Wired magazine has published a long and sympathetic treatment of E-Gold founder Douglas Jackson and his trouble with the U.S. government, headlined "Bullion and Bandits: The Improbable Rise and Fall of E-Gold," and you can find it here:

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/06/e-gold/

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Ted Butler: Bad news, good news

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:55p ET Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

China would diversify amid dollar doubts, congressman says

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By Shaun Tandon
Agence France-Presse
via Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila
Tuesday, June 9, 2009

http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20090609-209518/Chi...

Gene Arensberg: Commercial short position in gold resembles 2005's

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:24p PT Monday, June 8, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Top China banker wants U.S., World Bank to sell yuan bonds

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By Martin Howell
Reuters
Sunday, June 7, 2009

http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5561QK20090607

NEW YORK -- A top Chinese banker on Sunday called on the U.S. government and the World Bank to sell yuan-denominated bonds in Hong Kong and Shanghai to encourage the development of debt markets in those centers and to promote the yuan as a major international currency.

Gold has overcome Warren Buffett's disparagement

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:04p PT Sunday, June 7, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Our friends at Gold & Silver Investments Ltd. in Dublin last week took a crack at Warren Buffett for his disparagement of gold, noting that gold lately has been doing a lot better than the share price of Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway:

http://blog.goldassets.co.uk/2009/06/04/buffett-gets-comeuppance/

Barter currency will have its day in court

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Liberty Dollars Never Took Off as Currency

By Dale Neal
Asheville (North Carolina) Citizen-Times
Sunday, June 7, 2009

http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090607/NEWS01/...

Liberty Dollars never really worked as an alternative currency, according to Asheville-area residents who collected the coins for their silver value.

IMF aide remarks favorably about new reserve currency

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IMF Says New Reserve Currency to Replace Dollar Is Possible

By Alexander Nicholson
Bloomberg News
Saturday, June 6, 2009

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aUYeJEwZaQrw

The International Monetary Fund said it's possible to take the "revolutionary" step of creating a new global reserve currency to replace the dollar over time.

Jeff Nielson: Will silver bullet kill the manipulators?

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:07p PT Saturday, June 6, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

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