cover image How to Survive and Profit from the Coming Currency Recall

How to Survive and Profit from the Coming Currency Recall

Jonathan Rice. McGraw-Hill/Contemporary, $14.95 (258pp) ISBN 978-0-8092-4998-5

Philadelphia entrepreneur Rice and broker Ciabattoni trace the role of currencygold, silver, paperin economic situations they claim are instituted by governments ""to confuse us'' and ``strip away our freedoms.'' Currency devaluation reduces individual wealth whileenriching political heirarchy, argue the authors. Such a ``currency recall,'' secret and sudden, lies ahead for Americans, we are cautioned here, ostensibly to foil counterfeiters and flush out a tax-dodging underground economy. In their erratic economic and financial survey, the authors come out flatly for repeal of the Sixteenth (income tax) Amendment and a return to the gold standard. Meanwhile, what can the individual investor do? Invest carefully in stocks and buy antique coins recommend the authors in this alarmist book. (June)