Trader Scott – “The massive debt overhang will destroy everything in its path” – November 4, 2015 A few comments and then we’ll take a look at markets. Everything from here going forward is about debt. The massive debt overhang will destroy everything in its path. Unless you’ve proven that you’re a great trader, do…
Trader Scott’s Ideas On Where the Market Is Headed – September 16, 2015 Gents, First a few comments and then an update on markets. I encourage folks to check the archives for what I’ve said and see for yourself if I’m clueless or if I have a decent idea where markets will be headed. With…
The Social Cost of Capitalism Paul Craig Roberts Few, if any, corporations absorb the full cost of their operations. Corporations shove many of their costs onto the environment, the public sector, and distant third parties. For example, currently 3 million gallons of toxic waste water from a Colorado mine has escaped and is working its…
China’s Yuan Will Not Be In SDR Basket In October, Much Less The World’s Reserve Currency There’s been a great deal written on the Yuan’s inclusion in the IMF’s basket that is being revamped in October, 2015. Currency historian, Andrew Gause, a weekly guest here gives us IMF source material, (see link below podcast), saying…
Activist Post: They Are Slowly Making Cash Illegal Michael Snyder Activist Post The move to a cashless society won’t happen overnight. Instead, it is being implemented very slowly and systematically in a series of incremental steps. All over the planet, for security reasons, governments are starting to place restrictions on the use of cash. As…
Trader Scott comments on the gold rally and Swiss Franc – January 22, 2015 Trader Scott here, Gents, More explanation of my last email, avoiding mistakes, a long list, and how to follow some things that I am watching. Quickie about the gold rally and Swiss Franc. It’s amusing to watch the so called contrarians…
by Christina Sarich Posted on December 5, 2014 Here’s one for the history books, and a slap on the wrist for stock-holders like Bill Gates and George Soros. Monsanto stock has been downgraded to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Buy’ after an annual seed dealer industry survey showed bleak returns. Thismay be themost depressing news in seven years…
Why do Apple and Facebook Want to Handle Your Money? (Hint: $40 Billion a Year) | Ryan Holmes | LinkedIn Last month—in the space of one week—both Twitter and Apple made major announcements about payments, i.e. how we buy things online and in real life. Twitter rolled out a “buy” button, which appears alongside certain…
Don’t ‘Tax the Sun,’ Says Petition Author to Energy Company | Care2 Healthy Living Customers who switch to non-polluting energy like solar and wind should be rewarded for doing their part to get off fossil fuels and help reduce climate change. Instead, a Wisconsin utility company is trying to penalize them, by charging homeowners who…
Paul Craig RobertsInstitute For Political EconomyThe tragedy of September 11, 2001, goes far beyond the deaths of those who died in the towers and the deaths of firefighters and first responders who succumbed to illnesses caused by inhalation of toxic dust. For thirteen years a new generation of Americans has been born into the 9/11…
The real birth in electronic money is not Bitcoin, but Google Wallet byMARTIN ARMSTRONG|JUNE 19, 2014 The real birth in electronic money is not Bitcoin, but Google Wallet. Standing in line at Starbucks you will see the under 25 crowd pay with their cell phones. Sorry, but Google is already there. Bitcoin cannot compete nor…
Organic Authority Credit goes to the 2014 Farm Bill for what’s an historic $78 million investment into local food systems including farmers markets, processing facilities, distribution services, and other local food business enterprises, the USDA has announced. Funding comes from the Farm Bill’s requirement for the USDA to allocate five percent of Business and Industry…
The Federal Reserve Has No Integrity Paul Craig Roberts and Dave Kranzler As we documented in previous articles, the gold price is driven down in the paper futures market by naked short selling by the Fed’s dependent bullion banks. Some people have a hard time accepting this fact even though it is known that the…
By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts and David Kranzler Global Research, January 18, 2014 paulcraigroberts.org The deregulation of the financial system during the Clinton and George W. Bush regimes had the predictable result: financial concentration and reckless behavior. A handful of banks grew so large that financial authorities declared them “too big to fail.” Removed from…
Catherine J. Frompovich Activist Post What would readers think if I provided an admission in writing from a medical doctor as to a reason why the medical profession should consider administering flu vaccines? What would readers think if one of three reasons for doctors giving flu shots is “the financial health” of a medical practice?…
SOURCE:MICHAEL SNYDER, GUEST POST As we approach the 100 year anniversary of the creation of the Federal Reserve, it is absolutely imperative that we get the American people to understand that the Fed is at the very heart of our economic problems. It is a system of money that was created by the bankers and…
Jack Mullen Activist Post “Those who create and issue the money and credit direct the policies of government and hold in their hands the destiny of the people.” – Reginald McKenna President of the Midlands Bank of England “It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system,…
Doug French Casey Research For investors having a rooting interest in the price of gold, the catalyst for a recovery may be in sight. “Buy gold if you believe in math,” Brent Johnson, CEO of Santiago Capital, recently told CNBC viewers. Johnson says central banks are printing money faster than gold is being pulled from…
One of the key concepts to creating wealth is to understand that money is not the goal. That’s right, I said, money is not the goal. Frequently people will tell me that they want to make money. However, I know it is not money they are really after. It is the things that money can…
Eric Blair Activist Post Thank God the government shutdown crisis is over. Not because it averted economic catastrophe, that’s still coming, but because the phony narrative was destructive. It dragged even the most open-minded people into a designated political camp. People who lean right blamed the poor and needy on food stamps, while “progressives” blamed…
