This infographic by Jess Bachman explains how Glenn Beck and Goldline have collaborated to make money by getting paranoid old people to buy numismatic gold coins of vastly inflated value.

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This infographic by Jess Bachman explains how Glenn Beck and Goldline have collaborated to make money by getting paranoid old people to buy numismatic gold coins of vastly inflated value.

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