Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and the Role of Gold in Financial Protection

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are digital forms of national currencies issued by central banks, raising concerns about government control over citizens' finances. Different perspectives exist on the implications of CBDCs, with some advocating for financial privacy and independence, while others warn of potential surveillance and loss of control. The article also highlights the role of gold and precious metals as a means of protecting savings and retirement from government intrusion into finances.