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src='http://www.dezfutak.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt="icon smile Welcome to the Mad Web Scientist!" class='wp-smiley' title="Welcome to the Mad Web Scientist!" /></p><p>Anyway, I&#8217;d like some of Mike&#8217;s silver &#8211; it would prove useful to some charities I&#8217;m wanting to expand my support to, so I&#8217;ll be pumping out &nbsp;Mike&#8217;s videos over the next few weeks.</p><p>And if you really want to know what&#8217;s happening with the economies of the world right now, you should listen to this former Wall St investor who knows what&#8217;s happening on the inside: Visit The <a
href="http://wealthtransferconspiracy.com/?t=goldsilverblog">Wealth Transfer Conspiracy</a> website for more details. (Full disclosure: That&#8217;s an affiliate link by the way, so I will get renumeration of you buy anything from there &#8211; the 20 minute video he talks about is free, however, and is an eye-opener).</p><div
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href="http://www.sterligoff.ru" target="_blank">Moscow-based gold dealer</a> Ivan Zhiznevskiy shows thst something is a-miss with one of the Russian mints that produce gold coins.&nbsp;</p><p>The video above shows the presence of flaws and blemishes on the surface of several gold coins produced by the St Petersburg mint, and even more striking is the bank&#8217;s response (where the dealer bought the coins):</p><p>&quot;You must keep the coins in a protective atmosphere, otherwise they will corrode&quot;.</p><p>Now, since when did gold start to corrode?</p><p>And more than that, since when did gold coins start to change colour.</p><p>Unless of course, they&#8217;re not pure gold.</p><p>But that sort of thing only happens in times of great economic stress, so, no problem, right?</p><p>Obviously you get my point.</p><p>Whilst other banks might not be so blatant about the fraud that is endemic in the world economies, you will no doubt be aware that we are living in a time of unprecedented wealth transfer.</p><p>It&#8217;s time to <a
href="http://wealthtransferconspiracy.com/?t=goldblog">get educated and act</a>:&nbsp;before long, the average middle-income earner will no longer exist. Pure gold or not pure gold.&nbsp;</p><div
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/> </a></div><p>Back in October 2008, I remember listening in to a call with guest speaker Robert Kiyosaki, who as early as 2002 had seen the writing on the economic wall.</p><p>He warned of a global economic downturn so substantial &#8211; a new Global Depression, that traditional economies would not recover for many years to come.</p><p>Just as in an earthquake, where there are many aftershocks, so it is with the economic equivalent. So where has all the money gone?</p><p><a
href="http://quantumleapincome.com/?site=VAndrewC&amp;t=Blog">Andew Cass strongly indicates</a> that there is an unprecendented economic shift away from traditional ways of doing business: the online market place is continuing to grow at an unprecendented rate.</p><p>Is this then a contradiction: are the economies of the world suffering in an unprecended way, not seen since the 1930&#8242;s?</p><p>Or is there another story to tell?</p><p>There is an idea bouncing around the internet that:</p><p><b><i>More millionaires were created in the 1930&#8242;s Depression than at any other time in history.</i></b></p><p>Now I&#8217;m the first to admit that I haven&#8217;t check this statement, but probing a bit deeper might help explain how this could be the case.</p><p>The last global economic depression <i>didn&#8217;t</i> result in there being less money, but it <i>did</i> result in there being less money <i>available</i>.</p><p>That&#8217;s one view, in any case. What if it were true?</p><p>If it is true, then perhaps it might explain why more millionaires were created like never before.</p><p>Those who espouse the &quot;Free-market&quot; philosophy of economics would point perhaps to the idea that in tough economic times, only the fittest survive. Others might explain it slightly different language: only those businesses which continued to deliver real value to their clients survived and flourished.</p><p>The rest went to the wall, as they were either not good enough, or, more likely they were <span
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style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" mce_style="background-color: #ffff00;"><em><strong>adapt </strong></em></span><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" mce_style="background-color: #ffff00;"><i><b>in the face of the massive change being thrust upon them.</b></i></span></p><p>Doesn&#8217;t this sound all so depressing, as we think of the unforseen knock-on effects of the last global depression?</p><p>In my opinion, it&#8217;s only depressing if we choose to see the game in the same old way. If we choose to re-align ourselves with the demands of the current reality, we will find solutions.</p><p>I&#8217;m not saying that there is a magic economic pill that can be swallowed to make things better, but I <b><i>am</i></b> saying that <b><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" mce_style="background-color: #ffff00;">challenging problems require creative solutions</span>.</b></p><p>It doesn&#8217;t take an economic expert (and I&#8217;m not one) to see this.</p><p>If that&#8217;s true, then, why is it that so many organizations <i>don&#8217;t adapt in the face of adversity??</i></p><p><i><b>Why do they carry on as if it&#8217;s business as usual?</b></i></p><p>Here&#8217;s my &#8216;gut&#8217; answer (and no evidence here &#8211; sorry!):</p><p>We don&#8217;t change because there is comfort in our present habits and routines and reliance on past successes to lull us into a disastrous false sense of security, summed up by beliefs such as:</p><p><i>&quot;this is the way it has always been&quot;</i></p><p>or, another powerful maxim that hacks and mortally wounds creativity like a unleashed samurai sword:<i><br
/> </i></p><p><i>&quot;if it ain&#8217;t broke, don&#8217;t fix it&quot;.</i></p><p>These, and many other well-meaning beliefs blind us to the solutions to the possible dangers that lie ahead.</p><p>Think about this for a moment: when was the last time you asked yourself the questions:</p><p>&quot;Is what I am doing the best thing I could do?&quot;</p><p>or:</p><p>&quot;Is this solution the <i>only</i> realistic way to overcome the problem?&quot;</p><p><a
href="http://quantumleapincome.com/?site=VAndrewC&amp;t=Blog">What if Andrew Cass</a> is correct in believing that there is no recession on the world wide web? What if there really are ways to survive this current economic chaos?</p><p>One way we can gain some clues as to possible solutions is to study what others are doing.</p><p>Here&#8217;s a name that you might have heard of:</p><p>AMAZON</p><p>And here&#8217;s another:</p><p>GOOGLE</p><p>You get my point, I hope.</p><p>I&#8217;m not trying to say things are rosey in the online garden. They&#8217;re patrolled by scorpions and black-widow spiders just like anywhere else.</p><p>But what I <b><i>am</i></b> saying is this: if you are in business (whether it&#8217;s as a home-based sole trader, or traditional offline brick and mortar business) and you don&#8217;t equip yourself with the latest online marketing training that works now, you will get <i><b><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" mce_style="background-color: #ffff00;">left behind by someone else who does adapt, who <u>is</u> willing to change.</span></b></i></p><p><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" mce_style="background-color: #ffff00;"><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" mce_style="background-color: #ffffff;">If that sounds unsettling, then maybe you need to re-evaluate how and what your business is doing.</span></span></p><p><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" mce_style="background-color: #ffff00;"><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" mce_style="background-color: #ffffff;">It only takes an innovative entrepreneur to come along with a new way of doing things to wipe the floor clean before his or her competitors have had time to draw a sharp intake of breath.</span></span></p><p><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" mce_style="background-color: #ffff00;"><span
style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" mce_style="background-color: #ffffff;">I believe <a
href="http://quantumleapincome.com/?site=VAndrewC&amp;t=Blog">Andrew Cass</a> <i>is</i> right: there is no recession on the worldwide web. But only for those who know how to use it.</span></span></p><p><span
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