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November 13, 2023
As if to prove Moody’s point about political polarization, the White House blamed the downgrade on “Congressional Republican extremism and dysfunction”. ...
November 10, 2023
Lawmakers say they can’t understand why California’s cost of living has risen so much more quickly than the rest of the United States. ...
November 10, 2023
While there are strong cases to buy either one, at the moment, silver has a more attractive entry price. ...
November 07, 2023
Would you buy a house if you could get a mortgage with no interest? ...
November 06, 2023
Green energy requires substantially more silver than is being mined right now. ...
November 06, 2023
Hamas deserves to wipe the Jewish state off the face of the earth. But simultaneously, Israel deserves to exist in its current form. ...
November 06, 2023
You don’t want to start thinking about your options while packing your suitcase. ...
November 01, 2023
This strategy is a lot more sensible than waiting for the experts to find their brains and their backbone. ...
November 01, 2023
These are just some of the reasons why gold could still have a long, long way to rise from here. ...
October 23, 2023
To say this is unaffordable would be an outrageous understatement. ...
October 16, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank wasn’t alone. And the bank that has racked up the worst losses of all… is Bank of America ...
October 16, 2023
Some fighters reportedly begged to be water-boarded rather than continue watching more drag shows. ...
October 11, 2023
This is not a simple ‘intelligence failure’. ...
October 06, 2023
The first event occurred yesterday morning when Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York called in a bomb threat, forcing the Capitol to be evacuated. ...
October 04, 2023
People around the world… including hundreds of millions in the United States… don’t want the legend to die. ...
October 04, 2023
“Let’s be honest, debates have been more about insults over substance for a long time now.” ...
September 26, 2023
The darkly hilarious yet insightful overseas experiences of an expat in exile, and reflections on the US from the outside looking in. ...
September 26, 2023
Real assets (including real asset businesses) have been largely ignored for more than a decade, in favor of ‘recreation assets’ focused on shopping and consumption. ...
September 22, 2023
“Interest rates are one of the last remaining vestiges of the toxic misogynistic patriarchy running the capitalistic system designed to benefit white males." ...
September 20, 2023
But reality has never been their area of expertise. ...
September 19, 2023
The primary long-term risk over the next decade is the US dollar. ...
September 17, 2023
And you can be too, even if you have no experience. ...
September 13, 2023
These people have a dangerous reality distortion field, and they’re clearly blind to the glaring dangers on the horizon. ...
September 13, 2023
As US nationals, but not citizens, they are not subject to worldwide taxation. ...
September 08, 2023
Fauci’s Face Condoms are available at Target, CVS, and Walmart and come in a variety of activism branding, including Pride, Support Ukraine, and Black Lives Matter. ...
September 06, 2023
Whatever agreement ultimately knocks King Dollar from its throne will have the US Treasury Secretary’s signature on it. ...
September 01, 2023
Only a few hours later, the entire FedCoin infrastructure stopped functioning. ...
August 29, 2023
“I will literally reject every Congressional action that increases the national debt by a single penny. And if you think I’m bluffing, just try me. I’m Captain No, dammit.” ...
August 28, 2023
The red flags around soy are plentiful. ...
August 25, 2023
The famous words of Federal Judge Sol Wachtler have become prophetic: a district attorney has finally persuaded a grand jury to indict a ham sandwich. ...
August 22, 2023
Uranium is already in short supply. ...
August 16, 2023
Gold does poorly in the “everything is just fine” scenario. The war ends. Sensible politicians reign in spending. China plays nice. Inflation falls... ...
August 15, 2023
Even though the fiscal crisis is completely obvious, most people are ignoring it… and hence ignoring real assets. ...
August 08, 2023
Today it’s Moody’s Investor Service, one of the three major credit rating agencies alongside Fitch and S&P. ...
August 08, 2023
There are two contradictory pictures of America. One is that the nation is still strong. The other is that it is in terminal decline. Just like light, they’re both right. ...
August 01, 2023
The Code of Federal Regulations is nearly 200,000 pages at this point. ...
July 31, 2023
It is critical that you take these steps BEFORE they implement the system-- otherwise it will be too late. ...
July 31, 2023
The Federal Reserve– the most critically important central bank in the world– is completely, hopelessly insolvent. ...
July 25, 2023
Success, whether for an individual, a business, or a nation, is the result of hard work and responsible decisions. ...
July 25, 2023
A second passport is like an insurance policy for all of the ‘hard to define’ non-financial risks that we cannot predict or quantify. ...
July 21, 2023
The Struggle of Privilege chronicles the tumultuous life of Hunter Biden in a gripping tale of adversity, survival, and the power of resilience. ...
July 18, 2023
This is what I call “Plan A”, i.e. do nothing. Hope for the best. ...
July 14, 2023
“I need you to just trust the science." ...
July 12, 2023
Do not the people responsible for reducing the average skills of physicians realize that someday they, or their children or grandchildren, will seek help from these less well prepared doctors? ...
July 12, 2023
It is not bias, to be eradicated, to be aware of empirical generalizations. ...
July 11, 2023
In joining Threads, millions of people just made a statement that they’re not interested in open discussion. ...
June 30, 2023
Our satirical take of where the world is going if it remains on its current path. ...
June 28, 2023
Five coastal Caribbean wild foods within walking distance from where I live. ...
June 28, 2023
One solution to a trade deficit is for a central bank to exchange its excess currency for gold. ...
June 26, 2023
The rest of the world has already started wondering– can we really trust these people to be the sole, undisputed global leader? ...