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SURVEY OF ATTITUDES AMID CORONAVIRUS CRISIS

Dear Friend,

I am always telling you what I think and I appreciate your interest in my opinions. Now, I would like to turn the tables and ask you what you think about the current crisis we are weathering.

Please take a moment to answer this brief questionnaire to give me a handle on your point of view.

Thanks!

Dick Morris
1.Have you or anybody you know gotten sick with the coronavirus?
2.Are you afraid you or a member of your family will get the coronavirus?
3.Do you support or oppose continuing to close down the government and the economy to prevent spread of the coronavirus?
4.In areas where the coronavirus is less active you support or oppose relaxing the restrictions and reopening business and government?
5.Do you agree or disagree with protesters in various states who are demonstrating against government restrictions on their activity?
6.Do you approve or disapprove of the job president Trump is doing?
7.Do you approve or disapprove of the job President Trump is doing in handling the coronavirus?
8.Are you basically staying at home almost all the time?
9.If the government and business in your area are reopened, but there is no vaccine against the coronavirus, would you personally return to normal activities?
10.Would you personally go back to work if there were no coronavirus vaccine?
11.Has the coronavirus caused you to change how your savings are invested?
12.Are you more or less likely to invest in equities and stocks?
13.Are you more or less likely to invest in gold or silver?
14.Are you more or less likely to buy corporate or government bonds?
Now, I'd like to ask you about some of the reasons people give to invest in gold and ask if it makes you more or less likely to buy gold or if it would not effect your decision.
15.The Bank of America just forecast that gold will double in eighteen months. They say investors will demand gold as they see national debt soaring and output dropping.
16.In times of economic turmoil, precious metals represent the safe harbor that is unlikely to crash and likely to appreciate in value:
17.The coronavirus is causing a reduction in the global supply of precious metals because mines and refineries are closing down and this is driving up the price of gold.
18.When the Fed eases the money supply and lowers interest rates Gold and silver usually go up.
19.Gold has risen to record highs and is likely to continue.
20.If there is a global implosion of debt, the government may seize a portion of everyone’s bank account — a process called a haircut. Gold is a way to avoid that.
21.Do you currently own gold or silver as an investment?
22.Have you increased or decreased your gold or silver holdings in the last year or have they remained the same?
23.Do you use the Patriot Gold Group (our Lunch Alert! sponsor)?
24.Do you regularly watch the Lunch Alert! we send out each day?
25.Do you think the Lunch Alert! videos are too long?
26.Do you think the topics of the Lunch Alert! videos are interesting and germane?
27.Do you regularly read my columns that we send out?
28.Are you a man or a woman?
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