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The economical hardship

we are experiencing is not new. Every third president has had to deal with a financial crisis of some sort.

We are now witnessing the biggest transfer of wealth in history - your wealth, to foreign business and government entities; wealth hard-earned, much of it by our forebears over many decades.

Existing nationwide debt is something on the order of $68 trillion dollars, which doesn’t include the latest spending by the government. It is estimated, that at 4 percent interest, it would take 433 years to pay that debt down. Many doubt that it is possible to pay down a debt of this magnitude based on current

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