tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post3465447716837468540..comments2024-03-17T07:55:12.096-07:00Comments on FOFOA: Happy HalloweenFOFOAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17152544684132776239noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-50268568239344970372009-11-02T20:35:53.613-08:002009-11-02T20:35:53.613-08:00Belgian's response (translated from Dutch):
S...Belgian's response (translated from Dutch):<br /><br />Surprise!<br /><br />200 of the 403 tonnes of IMF gold goes to ... India! <br /><br />Is a political maneuver against China's gold lust and the China-Pakistan relationship. The $-regime/IMF will surrender their gold to India (which will provide more geopolitics than China). <br /><br />All in all a nice surprise that the Chinese will FOFOAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17152544684132776239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-40744966861529230042009-11-02T20:04:42.253-08:002009-11-02T20:04:42.253-08:00Perhaps it is a message to China? Maybe there is ...Perhaps it is a message to China? Maybe there is more geopolitical benefit there?FOFOAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17152544684132776239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-34257897496982515232009-11-02T20:02:38.605-08:002009-11-02T20:02:38.605-08:00why is IMF selling to India?why is IMF selling to India?Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-75322989427774963802009-11-02T01:35:38.238-08:002009-11-02T01:35:38.238-08:00Ukraine is shut down. People are in a panic, no on...Ukraine is shut down. People are in a panic, no one is going outside of their homes. My clients have called and said theyre going to the countryside until the panic goes away.<br /><br />If the media doesnt stop fanning the flames this is going to get much worse. The media is saying 10 people a day are dying now. Wait for the currency traders to catch on. Ukraine currency is looking prime for Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-19031199618269206092009-11-02T01:12:41.802-08:002009-11-02T01:12:41.802-08:00Well Said FOFOA!Well Said FOFOA!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-4979293840381382562009-11-01T13:23:43.054-08:002009-11-01T13:23:43.054-08:00Thank you everyone for all the warm holiday wishes...Thank you everyone for all the warm holiday wishes and the great thoughts on sharing with others!<br /><br />The insight about respect was particularly apt, I thought. People will only listen to you to the extent that they respect you. <br /><br />Respect takes years to build, so it is tough to share gold with someone who doesn't already have great respect for you and your thoughts. But FOFOAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17152544684132776239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-32074685896215243662009-11-01T12:49:34.903-08:002009-11-01T12:49:34.903-08:00Yep. To save the system they are going to need to ...Yep. To save the system they are going to need to control everyone's income, expenses, actions, movement. They are going to need a very good reason for that. Swine Flu just might be their good reason.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-61008404974825054992009-11-01T10:49:44.710-08:002009-11-01T10:49:44.710-08:00Hi Anon @2:10
From now on I think we have to expe...Hi Anon @2:10<br /><br />From now on I think we have to expect the swine flu developping rapidly at same pace with the "crisis". Dollar down, swine flu and numbers of deceased high. It's working! This will be the black swan #1. And to top it maybe a war next.<br />Other options?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-68835866511016733782009-11-01T10:30:11.749-08:002009-11-01T10:30:11.749-08:00A couple of people have brought up a subject of de...A couple of people have brought up a subject of debt. Without drawing it out, I just wanted to point out that the debt and the act of default are the means and method of converting to the future system.<br /><br />A lot of people do not realize this, and advice wrong. The weakest point this paper system has is that it can't have punishment for default, because ultimate payment isn't ever Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-42155325538150687892009-11-01T09:38:05.023-08:002009-11-01T09:38:05.023-08:00Well
last week i did my bit and bought
3oz of Go...Well<br /><br />last week i did my bit and bought <br />3oz of Gold and 60oz Silver...<br />the people i tell about the current dire situation - and i suggest some bullion - all of them have no spare money as it is all being poured into over inflated house debt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-37045179903442224962009-11-01T09:14:49.648-08:002009-11-01T09:14:49.648-08:00To all of you that want to convince others or just...To all of you that want to convince others or just to let them see things as we do on this blog here:<br /><br />It is a political issue. It is impossible to talk about it without conveying libertarian thought at a certain moment. People are not open to that (or meritocracy) these days.alek_anoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-83088059716146187992009-11-01T04:04:19.239-08:002009-11-01T04:04:19.239-08:00but the only thing he could come up with was that ...<i>but the only thing he could come up with was that I shouldn't be so pessimistic.</i> <br /><br />The thing is that the one thing we are not is pessimistic. The current system will not suffice for the future. Acting pro-actively and thinking of ways to change the system is a positive thing in my book.<br /><br />After all we are not embracing misery, we are trying to steer away from it.Martijnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10691085642452851905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-27829247891348965662009-11-01T03:19:19.767-08:002009-11-01T03:19:19.767-08:00I don't really talk about it with the people t...I don't really talk about it with the people that I know. Most are in total denial and those who do have some understanding of the problems we're facing seem to believe we'll magically pull through because these kind of things just don't happen in the West.<br /><br />Yesterday I was talking to someone about how another nine banks failed in the US and he said he's not worried Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-89362832316593738492009-11-01T02:10:02.039-08:002009-11-01T02:10:02.039-08:00Does anyone else get the idea that the whole swine...Does anyone else get the idea that the whole swine flu epidemic in Ukraine is a bunch of crap? The IMF had some problems with Ukraine the day before and then boom the next day Swine Flu fever.<br /><br />http://www.kyivpost.com/news/nation/detail/51601/<br /><br />Cant pay your debts, just default and blame it on that big bad ugly Swine Flu! After all if the plan is good enough for the US then Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-25384945447474833672009-11-01T01:44:52.774-07:002009-11-01T01:44:52.774-07:00It is good to read your experiences regarding talk...It is good to read your experiences regarding talking with friends and family. I have made the same experience with only one exception.<br /><br />I differentiate the following pattern / characters:<br /><br />- Emotionally not stable enough to confront them self with the possibility of tomorrow might be a lot worse than today. Telling or confronting these people will mostly (there is hope!) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-19675322864261138382009-10-31T19:19:51.113-07:002009-10-31T19:19:51.113-07:00Hello Hugo,
You have my permission to proceed!
...Hello Hugo,<br /><br />You have my permission to proceed! <br /><br />Thanks,<br />FOFOAFOFOAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17152544684132776239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-50513459641797627992009-10-31T19:00:15.119-07:002009-10-31T19:00:15.119-07:00Happy Halloween to all. Sincere best wishes to FOF...Happy Halloween to all. Sincere best wishes to FOFOA for an incredible blog. This should be required reading for any persom who has a sense of what is coming down the road. Incredible content. To those who have spoke of trying to communicate their fears with those who still reside in Fantasyland I can tell you it seems to be a universal problem. The Kool-aid must be very addictive. All the best kodiakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026709246263323030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-75054945291519807442009-10-31T17:45:25.972-07:002009-10-31T17:45:25.972-07:00Happy halloween Fofoa.
Thank you for your clear ...Happy halloween Fofoa. <br /><br />Thank you for your clear insights and thinking. I live in Holland and really like to translate your writings into Dutch. If you agree it will be posted on a libertarian website (www.vrijspreker.nl) so I have to slighty adjusted your writings to make it 'fit' for the Eurozone. Ofcourse you will get the credits. You have my word of trying to translate as Hugonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-70201393366982368862009-10-31T16:15:21.633-07:002009-10-31T16:15:21.633-07:00I am Russian and find that my family does listen t...I am Russian and find that my family does listen to me only to the extent they respect me. They appear to be very much excited to learn a new revealing history lesson about how things really do work, but they refuse to act on it.<br /><br />Like a commenter above have noted, most of all they wish to fit in, with what other people feel and know.<br /><br />They also are getting horrified by some Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-50795504427999876642009-10-31T15:26:06.366-07:002009-10-31T15:26:06.366-07:00first and foremost! dear FOA, tx for this wonderfu...first and foremost! dear FOA, tx for this wonderful blog! and yeah, happy halloween to you/all too!<br /><br />in the recent posts, there have been some questions as to customs and gold/silver in europe! as far as I could determine, you are allowed to carry cash in the amount up to 10.000 E with you coming from the USA. travelling in europe the same amount is allowed when crossing borders here. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-47530524372821612672009-10-31T13:47:34.376-07:002009-10-31T13:47:34.376-07:00Fauvi,
Thanks for the info on Germany. I think Le...Fauvi,<br /><br />Thanks for the info on Germany. I think Leap2020 is European, but youve probably checked them out already. <br /><br />You know the gold seems cheaper here in Eastern Europe. Everyones so broke now with the financial crisis they arent buying much gold. Plus, they dont seem to understand the value of it almost the same as Americans. They do value gold jewelry, but bullion not so Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-88159216138628871062009-10-31T13:31:53.924-07:002009-10-31T13:31:53.924-07:00@Fauvi
Try http://www.24hgold.com
Eric's site ...@Fauvi<br />Try http://www.24hgold.com<br />Eric's site is in multiple languages and based in France.<br /><br />Ye Ol' Limerick of (orange) Liquidities:<br /> <br />There was a great pumpkin called Conformist.<br />The light he put out was enormous.<br />He smiled when he talked,<br />But his collateral had walked,<br />And everything he had became porous.MichaelBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-33233733333117126182009-10-31T12:45:07.973-07:002009-10-31T12:45:07.973-07:00Anon 8:05
As you don't pay VAT on gold, I don...Anon 8:05<br /><br />As you don't pay VAT on gold, I don't know why they should ask. For silver we pay 19% VAT, so you have to pay. Gold = money, silver is commodity and you pay twice - if you bring it in (import) if you take it back (export).<br /><br />BTW whenever I wished to cut short any "friendship" I just had to speak about REALITY. People NEED their lies and self electedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-44076167381622568352009-10-31T09:44:58.174-07:002009-10-31T09:44:58.174-07:00Cheers, fofoa! Thank you for excellent reading.
H...Cheers, fofoa! Thank you for excellent reading.<br /><br />Halloween stupid holiday, but less consumerist than xmas! (So far!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-76061027853245183762009-10-31T08:05:29.862-07:002009-10-31T08:05:29.862-07:00Fauvi,
Do you know much about German law regardin...Fauvi,<br /><br />Do you know much about German law regarding gold and silver? My girlfriend was there this summer and said that customs asked if she had Gold. I assume they want her to declare any Gold. Do you know what thats about? Does it apply to silver to? Do you have to pay tax or duty on a certain amount of Gold?<br /><br />At some point when I need some more paper money for food, I was Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com