Over the past decade or so, you have seen the flip side of that as you've seen stock prices have come down a lot relative to gold. Now you are getting a change where people are more comfortable holding gold because in the rear-view mirror it doesn't look so bad for gold. Bonds have not come down as much relative to gold, but I think the bond bubble is going to burst and will be falling for years too. And gold will look that much better.

The real story of Detroit [...] can be summed up in seven words. Private enterprise built it, government destroyed it.

You're worth what you're worth

Often President Obama's worst critics are Senator Obama and candidate Obama.

Printing money is merely taxation in another form. Rather than robbing citizens of their money, government robs their money of its purchasing power.

I think there are a lot of people out there that are speculating in the stock market. They have all kinds of tech stocks or social media stocks. If you want to gamble in the stock market, I would much rather gamble on a mining stock than a social media stock.

We are an indebted family going out for an expensive meal to celebrate getting approved foe a new credit card. It might feel good (at the time), but we're still simply delaying the inevitable.