"If you're not having fun, you're doing it wrong." Attend a freedom function, liberty luncheon, Constitutional conference and you'll more than likely hear this statement at least once. A testament to the validity of this sentiment may be in the fact that the "liberty movement" is still going strong when so many predicted its demise after the 2008 election. Of course, it could also have something to do with the fact that people actually do like to be free. Whatever the reason, everything is … [Read more...]

Since launching several years ago as the hub for information about the organization setting the standard for competing currencies, the American Open Currency Standard has revamped their web site to more accurately reflect their position as leaders in their niche of a competitive financial market. Due to the growing demands of an exploding trading community, a new site has been also been created which serves as a directory of the numerous merchants across the country and beyond who are now … [Read more...]

NOTE: This article is an archive of a previous event. 'Tis the Season... ...to celebrate the Ag Trading Post GRAND OPENING and American Open Currency Standard Holiday Party! This Saturday, just north of Dallas in Farmers Branch, you are invited to witness the launch of America's first retail store that exclusively accepts value as payment for goods and services. The entire barter community is buzzing about our store and this party. That buzzing will become a roar this Saturday night as … [Read more...]

Get the new Ag Barter medallions! To commemorate the opening of the trend-setting Ag Trading Post, we created an AOCS Approved 1 ounce "fifty" barter medallion for circulation throughout the local barter economy. Just like a gift certificate, the Ag medallion is always accepted at face value for the top-quality product lines represented at the store. Savvy investors quickly realize that by participating in a bulk purchase, you can shop at the Ag Trading Post (and thousands of other nationwide) … [Read more...]