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Disabled Retiree Loses $80K on Gold Coins Hawked on Fox News

IN THE HOLE

The 70-year-old invested $174,000 into the company’s gold coins, buying into their claims of a looming “pension crisis” and “dollar collapse.”

Erik Uebelacker
Erik Uebelacker
Gold coins are seen in the factory of the Austrian Mint in Vienna, Austria.
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Erik Uebelacker

Erik Uebelacker

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