John Rubino's Substack, Released on 5/16/23Turns out that my original list of ways they're spying on us was incomplete. Readers have been fleshing out the story:Continue... John Rubino: Other Ways They're Tracking (and Manipulating) Us added by Herman James on 05/17/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
What if bitcoin just topped? What doesit change for the price of gold going forward, if anything?Many years ago, people wanted to buy goldbut didn’t really want to store it in their homes, pay for safekeeping andinsurance during transport, and so on. The demand gap was filled by all sortsof e-gold, e-bullion, and overall pooled accounts. This idea might seem odd tothose, who are new to the p...Read More
Peak Prosperity, Released on 5/16/23In "Crash Course," Chris Martenson from Peak Prosperity, in Chapter Two, dives into the concept of exponential growth, its implications, and its inevitable collision with finite resources. He illustrates the concept of exponential growth through compelling examples and explains how it impacts our economy, energy, and environment. Martenson argues that understand...Read More
MiningStockEducation.com, Released on 5/16/23David Erfle is a self-taught mining sector investor. He stumbled upon the mining space in 2003 as he was looking to invest into a growing sector of the market. After researching the gains made from the 2001 bottom in the tiny gold and silver complex, he became fascinated with this niche market. So much so that in 2005 he decided to sell his home and inv...Read More
World Scholars Academy, Released on 5/16/23On this talk Mr. Rogers offers guidance to teenagers on navigating their education, career choices, and investment decisions for a successful future.Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in 1973, helping to steer the fund to a 4200% return before "retiring" at age 37. He is considered to be one of the greatest investors of all time. Rog...Read More
The Market Ticker, Released on 5/16/23America, that is. There is one last chance to save it: The FBI and DOJ must beContinue... Karl Denninger: It's Over Folks added by Herman James on 05/16/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
What if bitcoin just topped? What doesit change for the price of gold going forward, if anything?Many years ago, people wanted to buy goldbut didn’t really want to store it in their homes, pay for safekeeping andinsurance during transport, and so on. The demand gap was filled by all sortsof e-gold, e-bullion, and overall pooled accounts. This idea might seem odd tothose, who are new to the p...Read More
Financial Survival Network, Released on 5/16/23Gordon T. Long believes that the banking system is in an extinction event and that the Fed's reduction of interest rates may initially create excitement, but will eventually break down. He also believes that the dollar is currently a safe haven, but that risk premiums on bonds will push interest rates up to 4%, and that the Fed is trying to buy time t...Read More
Approximately 12 years ago, I wrote my first public market prognostication and it was focused on gold.At the time, gold was enjoying a parabolic rally, and the discussion amongst the general public was how far past the $2,000 mark gold was going to strike during that rally. So, on Aug. 11, 2011, I concluded my first gold articleas follows:"Again, since we are most probably in the final stages...Read More
South China Morning Post, Released on 5/15/23Gold has soared in popularity over the past month among investors in Asia's trading hubs of Singapore and Hong KongContinue... 'Genuinely worried' Asian investors flock to safe haven gold amid US dollar woes added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
The "X-Date" is the day the U.S. Treasury goes broke. It's not the same as the debt ceiling but it is a consequence of the failure of Congress to raise the debt ceiling.Right now, the Treasury is at the debt ceiling. That means it has no legal authority to issue net new debt. It can issue new debt if old debt is maturing. That keeps the total debt unchanged; you're just rolling over maturing debt...Read More
MarketWatch (via MSN), Released on 5/15/23"I think generally that the suppression of rates introduces all manner of distortions in the economy," Continue... Jim Grant: 'The Fed is problem No. 1 in American finance' added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Maneco64, Released on 5/15/23I had the pleasure to speak with John Rubino about all the potential flashpoints in the world of finance, economics, and currencies. John also spoke about what one can do to shield themselves from what is coming and even benefit from what lies ahead.John Rubino is the founder of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com which he sold in 2022. Mr. Rubino is the c...Read More
L2 Capital Partners, Released on 5/15/23In this episode, Marcelo Lopez had a very interesting conversation with Jim Grant, founder and editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer. Jim talked about the many risks that are present in the markets today, from private equity to high yield bonds. Besides, Jim gave his views on interest rates and inflation, and its potential impacts in the economy. He also...Read More
Zero Hedge, Released on 5/15/23The definition of extremism is changing daily to include values that common people hold dear. Today you are a good and moral person; tomorrow, you're a terrorist. That is how these things have always worked. Continue... Biden And DHS Secretary Claim 'White Supremacy' Is The Greatest US Terror Threat added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+...Read More
CNBC, Released on 5/15/23Total consumer debt hit a fresh new high in the first quarter of 2023, at just over $17 trillion.New mortgage originations, including refinancings, totaled just $323.5 billion, the lowest level since the second quarter of 2014.Continue... Congratulations America. You just set a new debt record. added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Daily Reckoning, Released on 5/15/23Right now, the United States is over $31 trillion in debt. Now, a $31 trillion debt wouldContinue... Rickards: How Can This Possibly Be Sustained? added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Ron Paul Liberty Report, Released on 5/15/23In a shocking and bizarre speech at Howard University over the weekend, President Biden named "white supremacy" to be the greatest terrorist threat facing America today. For a president promising to unite America, will his divisive language resonate with voters? Also today, while Germany keeps shoveling money into Ukraine, neocons in Washington are panic...Read More
Stansberry Research, Released on 5/15/23"Theoretically, Jerome Powell would be the most powerful person in the world because he controls the money," says Todd "Bubba" Horwitz, founder of bubbatrading.com. When it comes to the central bank digital currency ("CBDC") and how Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill restricting the use of CBDCs in the state, Horwitz backs up these measures and adds tha...Read More
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 5/15/23Gun control advocates continue to claim that only restrictions on gun ownership will keep people safe from mass shooters and other criminals. However, good people with guns can stop bad people with guns. And bad people will still have guns despite gun control laws. Further weakening the argument that restricting private firearms ownership will...Read More