Democracy has bankrupted the world, allied as it has been with the Welfare State in reducing populations to passivity and conformity. The stage is now set for the arrival of the eternal heir to democracy: the tyrant or dictator, as first pointed out by Aristotle

We present here the whole text of the Congressional Bill which proposes the monetization of the "Libertad" silver ounce, which several Congressmen associated with various political parties introduced into the Congress on April 28, 2011. The Bill includes the exposition of the economic and social reasons which support the Bill's proposal, as well as the precise changes that must be made to the present Monetary Law in order to introduce the "Libertad" silver ounce into circulation, in parallel with the fiat peso.

Let's get down to the fundamental question which would be on the minds of the Utah State Legislature, should the proposal come before them, to receive taxes and other revenue in the form of "rounded-up" silver dollar coins at a value quoted by the Utah State Treasury.

Enter the Utah State Legislature, which has recently enacted legislation friendly to gold and silver. Suppose the State Legislature of Utah decided to empower the Utah State Treasury to establish a Federal Reserve Note (FRN) value for the silver dollar and its subsidiary coinage

Europe is a great mess today because those in power made the wrong choice when deciding what currency the European Union should use. They chose a fiat currency instead of the Gold Standard and currency redeemable in gold at sight. That is the Original Sin of the euro.