BREAKING: Gold Can't Be Confiscated In This State Now | Patrick Holland
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Missouri has enacted a Constitutional Money Act that grants gold and silver legal-tender status, adds protections against state-assisted confiscation, and allows employers and employees to negotiate compensation in bullion. The law also requires the state to accept certain electronic gold and silver transfers for taxes and services, which supporters say could build practical infrastructure for day-to-day metals use. Patrick Holland of the Missouri Freedom Initiative says grassroots pressure helped the bill clear political hurdles and argues the framework could become a model for other states. He also flags counterfeiting and fraud as key implementation risks, while pushing a private-market approach over heavier state regulation. For traders, the near-term market impact is limited but the policy backdrop is directionally supportive for sound-money narratives around gold and silver. The article also includes retail bullion specials — 1/2 oz Gold Eagles at $110 over melt, 1 oz Silver Kangaroos at $4.15 over spot, and 10 oz Silver Bars at $0.25/oz over spot — indicating persistent physical-premium demand, though the piece is more advocacy than market analysis.