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The Silent Creep of Inflation: A Six-Decade Journey Through a Changing Economy A Childhood Rooted in Economic Simplicity As someone born in 1960, I grew up in a world where money felt tangible, its value clear and steady. Raised on a family farm in Alexandria, Minnesota, I was taught economics early—not in a classroom, but through life. By second grade, … Read More
Unveiling the Truth: Richard Werner Exposes How Banks and the Fed Create Money Out of Thin Air A Mind-Blowing Interview with Tucker Carlson That Changed My View on Money I recently watched a riveting interview on YouTube where world-renowned economist Richard Werner sat down with Tucker Carlson to reveal the shocking truth about how money is created. As someone who’s … Read More
Steering Your Ship: Finding Stability in a Chaotic Financial World In my last post, The Wind in Your Sails, I explored escaping the chaos of money and power by charting your own course. But is true financial stability possible in a world of crypto crashes, AI-driven trading, and market manipulation? Picture a farmer 500 years ago, trading a year’s wages … Read More
Did Big Tech and Mainstream Media Break Search Engines—or Did They Sabotage Themselves? Introduction: A Personal Journey Through a Digital Revolution In the mid-1990s, I was a struggling artist in Rapid City, South Dakota, juggling a new marriage, a hefty mortgage, and a burning desire to turn my creative passion into a sustainable livelihood. Freshly laid off from a corporate … Read More
The Wind in Your Sails: Escaping the Chaos of Money and Power “One man’s wind in his sails, guides his ship and crew to new horizons, while the same wind fuels the flames of another’s destruction.” I said this the other day, and it hit me hard. Money, power, leadership—they’re like the wind. For some, they’re a force for freedom, … Read More
Speaking about monitary supply, economics and money today with a friend I said, “One man’s wind fills his sails, guiding his ship and crew to new horizons, while the same wind fans the flames of another’s destruction.” – Scott L. Prentice I’m not sure if this is someone else’s quote (Deepseek Search revealed no other use of this quote), but … Read More
Evaluating the Gold Potential of the Fog Lode Greetings! I’m Scott, the owner of Fog Lode. I’m currently exploring the gold and gold valuation on my property known as Fog Lode. What a journey this past 25 years have been. I lived up here on The Rubicon for over 18 years. I moved to Florida in 2014 to enjoy the … Read More
Why the “No Tax on Social Security” Promise Was Left Out of the One Big Beautiful Bill: A Story for Seniors Imagine a bustling kitchen table where a group of seniors, sipping coffee and flipping through the morning news, discuss the latest buzz about the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBBA) of 2025. They’d heard President Trump’s campaign promise to eliminate … Read More
A Wake-Up Call for Del Monte and Big Food: Embrace Certified Non-GMO and Non-Glyphosate for a Healthier Future By Scott Prentice, Executive Director, BioChecked™ July 2, 2025 — The news of Del Monte Foods’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is a gut punch to those of us who grew up with their iconic canned fruits and vegetables, a staple of American … Read More
The Ultimate Guide to XRP’s Future: How the Ripple vs. SEC Battle Shapes Crypto in 2025 Introduction As of June 27, 2025, the crypto world is buzzing with the unfolding drama of the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit and its broader implications for digital currencies. This timeline report breaks down the key events, offering a clear picture of how XRP and … Read More
