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Gold-Backed Scholarship Program Awards $11,500 to Nine Students

December 20th, 2024 • Nine bright young scholars earned $11,500 to put towards the cost of college through a scholarship program promoting the sound money cause.

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Sound Money: Legislative Wins, Challenges, and the Future

December 11th, 2024 • In a recent interview with Charlotte McLeod of Investing News Network, JP Cortez, Executive Director of the Sound Money Defense League, shared insights into the organization’s progress, challenges, and goals.

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The Fed's Gold Standard Confusion

November 22nd, 2024 • In 1971, President Nixon suspended gold redemptions for foreign governments. Although Nixon described the suspension as a temporary measure, redemption was never restored, and the dollar lost its link to gold.

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REPORT: 2025's BEST and WORST U.S. States for Sound Money

November 20th, 2024 • Wyoming, South Dakota, and Alaska top the 2025 Sound Money Index, a yearly scorecard ranking all 50 states by their sound money policies

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Gold-Backed or Bust: Judy Shelton’s Plan to Tame the Fed and Restore the Dollar

November 15th, 2024 • Judy Shelton's latest book makes an up-to-date case for reinstituting a gold standard. Her intriguing conclusion is that the dollar can be reconnected to gold by simply issuing federal treasury bonds with gold-redeemability clauses.

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A Conversation with Lynette Zang: Why Sound Money Matters

November 13th, 2024 • Lynette Zang of Zang Enterprises joins Sound Money Defense League's executive director Jp Cortez to discuss the urgent need for sound money

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Voting for Sound Money: Why State Action Trumps Federal Rhetoric

November 6th, 2024 • Post-election, sound money may be sidelined federally, but state efforts to promote fiscal stability through gold/silver legislation continue.

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Dr. Ron Paul Interviews Sound Money Defense League's Executive Director on Sound Money and Longtime Advocacy

October 28th, 2024 • Dr. Ron Paul interviews Sound Money Defense League's Jp Cortez on the importance of sound money, inflation, gold's value, and public advocacy for monetary policy reform amid growing distrust in fiat currency.

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BRICS, State Gold Initiatives, and De-dollarization: Sound Money Executive in Conversation with Arcadia Economics

October 23rd, 2024 • This interview dives into the rising movement toward sound money in the U.S., where Jp Cortez from the Sound Money Defense League discusses recent legislative successes in removing taxes on precious metals with Chris Marcus from Arcadia Economics

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Alabama State Sen. Tim Melson Named 2024’s “Sound Money Legislator of the Year”

October 23rd, 2024 • America's top-rated national precious metals dealer and the nation's preeminent sound money policy group are proud to announce Alabama state Senator Tim Melson as the 2024 "Sound Money Legislator of the Year."

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