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The Great Silver Bull (Crush Inflation and Profit as the Dollar Dies): A Conversation with Peter Krauth

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The Silver Surge: History and Implications

This chapter explores the dramatic rise in silver prices during the late 1970s, driven by the Hunt brothers' aggressive market actions amidst an inflationary environment. It also contextualizes silver's historical significance as currency and trade throughout various civilizations, emphasizing the pivot away from silver-backed currency in the U.S. Additionally, the chapter discusses silver's essential industrial applications and its remarkable properties, notably its conductance and antibacterial qualities.

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