From time to time we post things not so much directly about tyhee but about gold and inflation and the prospects for weakness in the US Dollar going forward, as this is considered by many to be the water in which we gold investors swim.
Well, I've been watching a series of 8 short videos by an old man math prof in colorado on the impact of logarithmic growth, and the mat is compelling. I can't help but think about what is hapennign in the global financial crisis in terms of being a consequence of the examples this old fellow gives, in particular in part 2 of 8.
I recommend viewing this, as it is an awakening of basic math and underlies basic economic law.
part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-QA2...
part 2, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb3JI...
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