One of the deepest needs for humans is the feeling of importance. Lack of appreciation is one of the main reasons people are unhappy at their job. Poor hours, low pay, and workplace related stress follow closely.

We work hard at our jobs, saving as much money as we can, tolerating the lack of respect and compensation. The government only strives to keep us spending our hard-earned money. Lawmakers and the government are always coming up with new ways to keep the country's labor force from getting ahead. Corporations don't mind throwing money around, as long as the employees do not get it.

Americans don't live paycheck to paycheck...

They SPEND paycheck to paycheck!

The United States is headed for extreme economic trouble, the recession we are experiencing now is a drop-in-the bucket compared to the inevitable collapse. As our economy deteriorates, your dollars are worth less and less. Gold prices are up not so much because Gold is up, but because the value of the U.S. Dollar is so low.

Don't rush to the medicine cabinet yet...