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October 22, 2026
Summary Piepenburg argues that France’s violent protests, with 2,400 arrests and nearly 1,000 police injured, are the inevitable result of a debt crisis in which the government’s obligations far exceed its income, forcing it to service tens of billi ...
October 22, 2026
Summary Rubino argues that the Federal Reserve and Treasury are trapped because raising interest rates causes economic collapses while lowering them would push inflation from 3% to 4 or 5%, making it very hard to control as people start front-running it. He con ...
October 22, 2026
Summary Howe argues that the current Fourth Turning will climax in the mid-2030s with three main threats converging: financial crash, political collapse, and great power conflict, likely involving the US, China, and Russia. He explains that Fourth Turnings forc ...
October 22, 2026
Originally posted by Rick Mills at Ahead of the Herd: Current conditions that favor gold and silver buying include high global fiscal deficits, sticky inflation/hot CPI and PPI prints, persistent debt sustainability concerns, and structural demand from central ...
October 22, 2026
Originally posted by Connor O'Keeffe at Mises.org: Last month, Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, a bill Congress passed to honor the late senator by codifying and expanding the extensive sanctions regime he devoted ...
October 20, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at the Daily Bell: A hundred years is a difficult stretch of time to picture when you are trying to get through the coming week. There may be bills to pay. One of the children needs a ride. Simple repairs sitting on what seems lik ...
October 20, 2026
Summary Howe argues that America is in the climax phase of a fourth turning, a recurring 80 to 90 year cycle of civic upheaval driven by generational change, comparable to the American Revolution, Civil War and World War II. He contends that the current crisis ...
October 20, 2026
Summary Thornton argues that trust in the US government has collapsed to below 20% (compared to nearly 80% during the gold standard era), and that Trump’s presidency, despite initial promise, was captured by Zionist donors, the military-industrial complex ...
October 20, 2026
Summary Martin argues that America’s leading AI companies, Anthropic and OpenAI, lack competitive moats and are now lobbying Washington for regulatory protection disguised as safety measures to block cheaper Chinese competitors like Moonshot’s Kimi ...
October 20, 2026
Originally posted by Mike Shedlock at MishTalk: How likely is that? AI Race Puts $3.5 Trillion at Write-Down Risk Bloomberg reports AI Race Puts $3.5 Trillion at Write-Down Risk, Gartner Warns More than $3.5 trillion of AI infrastructure spending could be at ri ...
October 20, 2026
Originally posted by Peter C. Earle at AIER: US equity investors have a lot to cheer of late, despite stubborn inflation, rising interest rates and financial tightening, and falling consumer confidence. The S&P 500 has hit 28 closing highs this year, and th ...
October 20, 2026
Originally posted by Lance Roberts at Real Investment Advice: AI capex and earnings are now so tightly tied that spending doesn’t have to fall to hurt profits. It only has to stop accelerating. Almost half of the S&P 500’s earnings growth this y ...
October 17, 2026
Summary Zeihan argues that a potential U.S. diesel export ban would cripple Russia’s war effort in Ukraine because Russia, formerly the world’s largest diesel exporter, now imports roughly 1.5 million barrels per day after Ukrainian strikes destroye ...
October 17, 2026
Originally posted by Leo Hohmann at his substack: I have been warning for the last three years that Americans should prepare for widespread power blackouts. That was before more than 5,000 new data centers were built, sucking up tons of energy from an already a ...
October 17, 2026
Summary Brunell argues that Luke Gromen is wrong to claim digital credit will prevent Bitcoin from reaching $1 million, explaining that products like Strategy’s Stretch actually buy real Bitcoin (21,000 coins in one offering) rather than creating paper cl ...
October 17, 2026
Originally posted by Patrick Pester at Live Science: Some of the first people in North America lived through extreme climate change at the peak of the last ice age, a new study suggests. Researchers studied ancient pollen locked in rocks at White Sands National ...
October 15, 2026
Originally posted by Ryan McMaken at Mises.org: Wall Street and the federal government are both addicted to artificially low interest rates, and to easy money. The federal government wants lower borrowing costs to help finance the $40-trillion federal debt. And ...
October 15, 2026
Originally posted by James Bovard at LewRockwell.com: In the same way that medieval kings seized any excuse to invade neighboring countries, today’s politicians perennially seek pretexts to further invade citizens’ lives. And there is never a shortage of in ...
October 15, 2026
Summary Richter argues that the U.S. economy is running hot with 8.5% nominal GDP growth in Q2 2025 and 6.4% GDP inflation, driven by roughly a trillion dollars in AI corporate spending, couple-trillion-dollar government deficits, and full employment with risin ...
October 15, 2026
Originally posted by baily.ramsey at International Man: International Man: The world is in its most precarious geopolitical environment since World War 2. Considering similar historical periods, what have been the most important investment implications of globa ...
October 15, 2026
Summary The speaker argues that America’s bond market is breaking because the US government and Big Tech are locked in an unprecedented battle for capital, with the government needing to borrow $2 trillion by 2027 and hyperscalers planning to borrow $420 ...
October 13, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at the Daily Bell: By the time your children inherit your money, they may have spent decades making the decisions you hoped that money would help with. Their education is finished. They’ve chosen where to live, and their own ...
October 13, 2026
Originally posted by Quoth the Raven at his substack: If you were looking for evidence that the United States was seriously considering revaluing its gold reserves, or potentially moving toward some form of gold-linked monetary system, the appointment of Judy S ...
October 13, 2026
Summary The host argues that saving in US dollars is “a losing battle” because the government is “printing money like it’s going out of style,” while gold has held or improved its purchasing power since 1980 for homes, cars, cattle and farmland. His c ...
October 13, 2026
Summary Gromen argues that the US must eventually choose between saving the dollar or saving the Treasury market, and that every time push has come to shove since 2019 (five to seven times), policymakers have chosen to weaken the dollar. His core evidence is a ...
October 13, 2026
Summary Dixon contends that the US financial system meets the classical definition of a Ponzi scheme, since Treasury yield is paid by rolling debt onto new investors, and that chaos is by design as power concentrates in what he calls the financial, military and ...
October 09, 2026
Summary Pomboy argues the “strong consumer” narrative is a mirage: a record share of households are moving money out of brokerage accounts to cover bills, much as in the run-up to the 2008 crisis, while the K-shaped economy depends on an AI-driven stock ral ...
October 09, 2026
Summary The speaker argues Napoleon is the most important figure to study in the age of AI agents, and that his work habits, drawn from Andrew Roberts’ biography and others, show how a modern CEO or founder should operate. Core ideas include extreme compartme ...
October 09, 2026
Summary Zeberg argues the US economy has been hollowed out for over a year, with revised payrolls showing only 16,000 jobs per month from April 2025 through March 2026, and that only an AI investment boom adding 1-2% to GDP has delayed a recession that his busi ...
October 09, 2026
Originally posted by Daniel Lacalle at Mises.org: In 2021, The Economist ran an entire number hailing “The Return of Big Government” as the end of the so-called—but inexistent in practice—”austerity” paradigm and the evidence that more spending and ...
October 09, 2026
Originally posted by Jonathan Turley at the Rutherford Institute: French President Emmanuel Macron went full Orwell this week. While long the darling of Western media, Macron has been one of the most anti-free-speech leaders in the world. This week, he declared ...
October 09, 2026
Originally posted by Matt Woflson at the Libertarian Institute: To get from Miami to the August fundraiser for Angie Nixon’s primary campaign for U.S. Senate at a Palestinian restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, the fastest route was I-95 to the Florida Turnpike. T ...
October 07, 2026
Originally posted by Ryan McMaken at Mises.org: The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Social Security Administration now estimate that the Social Security’s retirement trust fund is projected to run out of reserves in 2032 under current law. Or, put ...
October 07, 2026
Summary The video argues that “NPCs,” people whose thoughts are programmed by mass media, influencers, politicians, and experts while they believe they think independently, have existed for centuries and are now produced at scale by authoritarian pa ...
October 07, 2026
Summary Ryan McMaken and Zachary Yost argue that Western elites, especially in Europe, are running a PR campaign to revive conscription, pairing royals like Denmark’s Princess Isabella and Spain’s Princess Leonor with patronizing figures like Jacob ...
October 07, 2026
Summary Christian from Thinking West argues that today’s victim culture, which treats grievance-claimers like “fine porcelain” and rewards influencers who build identities on injury, is psychologically destructive because it breeds defensivene ...
October 05, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at the Daily Bell: At today’s price, one of the world’s largest silver miners pulls an ounce out of the ground for about $17 and sells it for about $61. That leaves about $44 of profit on every ounce. Investors ...
October 04, 2026
Summary The speaker argues that America’s decade-long populist moment, on both right and left, has achieved almost nothing, since corruption in DC, endless foreign wars, corporate capture of policy, post-1965 immigration-driven demographic change and econ ...
October 04, 2026
Summary Jay Martin argues that Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Ghalibaf’s “Straits Taylor Rule” post on September 16th, the day the Fed raised rates, was a real strategic warning: because Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz risk premium on ...
October 04, 2026
Originally posted by Lora Karch at the Libertarian Institute: The same campaign that’s reportedly weakening Iran is also indirectly strengthening China’s economic and strategic position in the Middle East. Israel and the United States’ efforts to eliminat ...
October 04, 2026
Originally posted by Thorsten Polleit at Mises.org: The world’s highest per-capita incomes are found in small political units—such as Monaco, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Singapore, and the Cayman Islands. Economically, the finding is easy ...
September 29, 2026
Guest post from Shanmuganathan N, author of RIP: USD: The US 10-year Treasury has been rising at an unprecedented pace since the start of this decade. From an all-time low of 0.32% in March 2020, it is at 5.22% as of Sep 2026. While such a pace of increa ...
September 29, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at The Daily Bell: Imagine your grandson signing the lease on his first apartment. He has a job, a small balance in his bank account, and several decisions he has never faced before. Does he have someone to call who will read the ...
September 29, 2026
Originally posted by Mark Thornton on Mises.org: Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent and famed investor Stanley Druckenmiller worked for George Soros during his famous coup of the UK pound crisis back in 1992. Druckenmiller has since gone on to be an ...
September 29, 2026
Summary The narrator argues that the Sassoon family, Baghdadi Jewish refugees who settled in British-ruled Bombay after David Sassoon fled persecution in the late 1820s, built a fortune dubbed “the Rothschilds of the East” primarily by smuggling Ind ...
September 29, 2026
Summary Nomi Prins argues that gold’s pullback from about $5,500 in January to a stable $4,300 to $4,400 range is a temporary, headline-driven dip, and she maintains a $6,000 gold forecast around year-end as ETF inflows, strong miner margins, and central ...
September 29, 2026
Summary Lawrence Lepard, author of The Big Print and manager of a gold stock fund with a couple hundred million dollars under management, argues that the US is “trapped by the math” of $40 trillion in debt and 6 to 7% of GDP deficits, so the Fed wil ...
September 25, 2026
Summary Thiel says AI has retroactively proven his 20-year-old stagnation thesis (progress in bits, not atoms, since the 1970s) and may be bigger than the internet, and while he concedes a 5 to 10% AI extinction risk is “pretty bad,” slowing down wo ...
September 25, 2026
Summary The guest argues that da’wah (Islamic evangelism) is collapsing because the internet has made hadith on Muhammad’s character, Quranic contradictions and the “Islamic dilemma” viral, so that Muslim outreach tents can no longer cou ...
September 25, 2026
Summary Garcia frames the situation as pure arithmetic: the US owes $40.1 trillion, interest is the largest line in the federal budget, the 12-month T-bill now yields 100 basis points above the 3.49% average rate on existing debt, and $7 trillion in bills must ...
