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A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS – PART TWO

It is not easy to destroy the greatest empire in the history of mankind. The 20th Century was the American Century, but as with all empires, the combination of hubris, monetary debasement, imperial...

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GRAPES OF WRATH – 2011

I wrote this article three years ago. It is still one of my favorites. Read it and decide whether John Steinbeck was a contemptible communist or a courageous man who confronted the government and the...

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GREEK CRISIS REDUX

It looks like the country that started the EU financial crisis is back for round two. Nothing was fixed. Nothing was resolved. More debt doesn’t solve a debt problem. It was all explained in this video...

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Overstock Holds 3 Months Of Food, $10 Million In Gold For Employees In...

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 10/24/2015 22:49 -0400 Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne’s crusade against naked short sellers in particular, and Wall Street and the Federal Reserve in general, has long been...

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These are the triggers for a new financial crisis

Guest Post by Satyajit Das After the credit crunch, banks need to keep a close eye on signs of financial stress There are a number of potential triggers to a new crisis. The first potential trigger may...

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CIVIL WAR II – FOURTH TURNING INTENSIFYING (PART 2)

In Part One of this article I laid out the case against the criminal establishment and how the regeneracy is being driven by the anti-establishment sentiment sweeping across the land. This atonement...

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Are Realtors Behind the Next Economic Collapse?

From Birch Gold Group Back in 2008, big banks lobbied hard, got cocky, and landed themselves in a crisis. Now a different group is about to do the same — potentially on an even larger scale. But it’s...

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Doug Casey on the Coming Financial Crisis

Via Casey Research Justin’s note: We won’t have another financial crisis “in our lifetimes.” It’s a crazy idea. After all, it feels like the U.S. is long overdue for a major crisis. But that’s what...

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The Next Financial Crisis Is Right On Schedule (2019)

Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Neither small business nor the bottom 90% of households can afford this “best economy ever.” After 10 years of unprecedented goosing, some of the...

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WHAT KEEPS THEM UP AT NIGHT

“Government has coddled, accepted, and ignored white collar crime for too long. It is time the nation woke up and realized that it’s not the armed robbers or drug dealers who cause the most economic...

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Paul Volcker, at 91, Sees ‘a Hell of a Mess in Every Direction’

Via NYT Paul Volcker, wearing a blue sweatsuit and black dress socks, stretched out on a recliner in the den of his Upper East Side apartment on a Sunday afternoon. His lanky 6-foot-7 frame extended...

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The Trend is Not Your Friend

Guest Post by Jim Kunstler The be-Muellered, bothered, and bewildered American public may find US-China trade talks about as interesting as a rain delay in an Orioles-Chisox game, but the Friday...

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Currency War Begins: Chinese Yuan Crashes Past 7 To New Record Low; Global...

Via ZeroHedge Update 2: – China’s central bank has confirmed that it is, indeed, on, saying that it is able to keep the yuan exchange rate at a reasonable and balanced level – whatever that means –...

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Intervention

Guest Post by Sven Henrich The Fed has gone into full intervention mode. Not only into full intervention mode, but accelerated intervention mode. Not just a little “mid cycle adjustment” but full bore...

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WHAT IS THE FED HIDING?

This massive, daily Fed intervention business appears to be getting worse & worse. What is the Fed hiding? The longer this goes on & the bigger the interventions get, the more my confidence is...

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Pondering The Collapse Of The Entire Shadow Banking System

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, What’s behind the ever-increasing need for emergency repos? A couple of correspondents have an eye on shadow banking. Shadow Banking The shadow banking system...

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Sleepwalking Toward A Crisis – Got Gold?

Via Investment Research Dynamics “By sticking to the new orthodoxy of monetary policy and pretending that we have made the banking system safe, we are sleepwalking towards that crisis.” – Mervyn King,...

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This Kind of Duality

Guest Post by John Mauldin Improving World Below is the second part of my podcast conversation with David Bahnsen. You can read the first half in my last letter, or listen to the entire podcast. [Note...

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The Goal of Covidism is Communism

By Doug “Uncola” Lynn via TheBurningPlatform.com Most of us have heard the phrase: “The goal of socialism is communism”.  Perhaps, at its core, the statement is a reference to creeping incrementalism,...

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There Is No Means of Avoiding the Final Collapse

Via International Man By Nick Giambruno The Fed has already printed trillions—and shows little sign of slowing down—which means much higher inflation is already baked into the cake. The only question...

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