Epstein Secrets

c silver standard was eventually constrained by Kennedy in 1963. as inflation caught up with dollar silver certificates issued by the Treasury. Then Nixon announced in 1971 that the US government would no longer redeem US dollar currency for gold in international markets. A major spike in precious met

to Brent Crude Oil MCI (10.50) (11.00) (10.25) 1 US Natural Gas ISMMBlul 3.20 3.70 3.30 3.80 3.30 3.30 3.60 3.50 3.50 Thermal coal, Newcastle FOB (M) 78.00 80.00 80.00 78 70 65 67 70.00 64.00 Aluminum SI 1.700 2.150 1,902 1.950 1.950 1.950 1.950 1,950 2.000 Copper 54

bservation would appear in print. Unlike Richard Nixon, who never dreamed that Avs words would be publis

er. But recently the Pacer did something that hurled such a comparison right into the metaphor graveyard, along with “That' s like bringing coals to Newcastle” (for Newcastle finally ad run out of coal) and “Good as gold” (since the government now prints money without the benefit of the gold standard). The

lege must be narrowly construed because it comes with substantial costs and stands as an obstacle of so to the search for truth. See United State Nixon, 418 U.S. 683, 709-10, 94 S. . 3090, 41 L.Ed.2d 1039 (1974). [91[101 The dimensions of the privilege itself are reasonably well honed. The priv-

ed the call in its pre-indictment proffers, that argument fails for the reasons. dis- cussed in Part III(B), infra. At the risk of carting coal to Newcastle, we add that a prospective waiver will very rarely be warranted in extrajudicial disclos- ure cases. Courts have generally allowed prospective wai