You will learn answers to the following questions.

• Do I understand what is meant by a debt-based economy and a debt-based monetary system and how it affects me?
• Do I understand that the Federal Reserve is not federal and has doubtful reserves and, in fact, is a private bank that was given a monopoly on the creation of U.S. currency in 1913?
• Do I understand how the banking system really works--what money is and is not--and that people, not governments, central banks, or nation states, ultimately determine what money is?
• Do I understand there are two main categories of assets--ownership assets and loanership assets?
• Do I understand that in periods of economic and political uncertainty, I should move from less liquid to more liquid assets for the purpose of mobility and portability?
• Do I understand how election uncertainty and post-election economic policies will affect my tax burden and the value of my asset holdings?
• If the bulk of my assets is in real estate, do I understand how interest rate hikes will affect real estate values?
• Do I understand that with a rise in mortgage rates, and stricter lending practices, fewer people are qualifying for loans, and, therefore, fewer parcels of real estate are being sold?
• Do I know the condition of my bank to whom I’ve loaned (deposited) my money?
• Do I understand that if foreign investors lose their appetite for U.S. assets, the U.S. dollar will depreciate further?
• Do I understand how natural disasters will affect my asset holdings?
• Do I understand how one or more terrorist attacks on U.S. soil will affect markets and my assets?
• Do I understand the importance of the 2010 elections?