Sound Money Talks: A Conversation with Jeff Deist and Jp Cortez

April 22nd, 2024 • Executive Director of the Sound Money Defense League, Jp Cortez, sat down with Monetary Metals GC, Jeff Deist, to discuss sound money, CBDCs, inflation, and more

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After Illegal Veto, Kentucky Becomes 45th State to End Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver

April 12th, 2024 • In a high-stakes showdown with Gov. Andy Beshear over a gold and silver sales tax exemption, the Kentucky legislature today deemed his attempted line-item veto as an illegal act -- and directed the Secretary of State to enroll the exemption into law.

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Idaho Governor Opposes Gold & Silver, Vetoes Bill

April 8th, 2024 • Idaho Gov. Brad Little today vetoed legislation that would have enabled the Idaho State Treasurer to protect state reserve funds with an allocation to physical gold and silver.

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SMDL Featured in Bloomberg Tax Report on Gold/Silver Sales Tax Laws

April 5th, 2024 • Bloomberg Tax released a newsletter highlighting the many states that have ended the sales tax on gold and silver coins and bullion, and the Sound Money Defense League's work in these efforts

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Fixing FDR’s Biggest Blunder: From Gold Standard to Fiat Folly and Back

March 26th, 2024 • Today, states across the country are beginning to actively embrace pro-sound money legislation, inviting a critical examination of how America abandoned the gold standard of money and racked up $34.5 trillion in debt

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Utah Greenlights Gold and Silver Holdings to Protect State Reserve Funds

March 22nd, 2024 • (Salt Lake City, Utah) – Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed legislation on Thursday empowering the state Treasurer to secure state funds with a significant allocation to physical gold and silver.

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SIGNED INTO LAW: Wisconsin Formally Ends Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver

March 21st, 2024 • (Madison, Wisconsin) – Responding to an overwhelming groundswell of grassroots pressure, Gov. Tony Evers today signed a bill into law that secures Wisconsin’s place as the 44th state in America to end sales taxes on the purchase of precious metals.

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New Jersey Senate Unanimously Votes to End Sales Tax on Sound Money

March 18th, 2024 • Today, the New Jersey Senate voted unanimously, 38-0, to end the sales tax on purchases of gold and silver coins, bars, and rounds

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Restoring Sound Money: An Insightful Interview with Jp Cortez on The Bob Murphy Show

March 15th, 2024 • In an enlightening episode of The Bob Murphy Show, host Bob Murphy delves into the world of sound money with Jp Cortez, the passionate Executive Director of The Sound Money Defense League.

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