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NAC’s Will Be Back…IEG Scrubs Website!

NAC’s Will Be Back…IEG Scrubs Website!

“Farmers are currently compensated for producing commodity crops but not for producing clean air, water, healthy food, soil, a stable climate, or wildlife habitat (collectively, natural assets and ecosystem services). Yet producing these essential goods and services and managing resources wisely is as valuable or perhaps even more valuable, than food production.”

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MAJOR VICTORY — NYSE Withdraws NACs!!

MAJOR VICTORY — NYSE Withdraws NACs!!

Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission withdrew the proposed rule to approve the creation of “Natural Asset Companies” on Wall Street.

This is a MAJOR VICTORY!! We were the first to identify this threat and alert key policy makers at the local, state and federal level. Together we developed a full court press that culminated in today’s victory!

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House Natural Resources Committee Initiate Oversight of NACs

House Natural Resources Committee Initiate Oversight of NACs

esterday, House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chairman Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) led a letter to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler and Director Haoxiang Zhu, seeking information on a proposed rule change to permit the listing of Natural Asset Companies (NACs) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

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New Comment Deadline for NAC Proposal!

New Comment Deadline for NAC Proposal!

This is the second time the SEC has delayed approving NACs. Importantly, with their latest notice, they are instituting proceedings requiring the applicants (New York Stock Exchange and Intrinsic Exchange Group) to show that NACs do not violate Securities law. This is a major victory for the property rights movement.

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MAJOR VICTORY — NYSE Withdraws NACs!!

Breaking: Major NAC Victory!!

Late on December 21st, the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a pre-publication notice that they are “instituting proceedings” and re-opening the comment period on their proposed rule to approve the creation of “Natural Asset Companies” (NACs).

This is a major victory for American’s and our property rights!

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Important NAC Update!

Important NAC Update!

U.S. House Financial Services Committee Abdicates Article I Oversight of SEC Rule to create Natural Asset Companies (NACs).
Thirty-one U.S. House Members signed the letter demanding they rescind the NAC proposed rule and reopen the comment period. Given the short window to sign on, this is a great response!

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NAC Update!

NAC Update!

The Security Exchange Commission’s attempt to quietly approve “Natural Asset Companies (NACs)” has been thankfully exposed and pushed back. The SEC extended its review period to...

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How NACs will Cripple Rural Communities

How NACs will Cripple Rural Communities

These lands are crucial to the County’s socio-economic well-being, health, safety, welfare, and culture. The County argues that listing their federal lands into a NAC would require the land to be managed for “sustainable” purposes and eliminate the productive uses.  These productive uses support their local economy by funding their schools, hospitals, emergency services, roads, utilities, and other necessary services.

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