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Maund: The BIG Picture

As I am sure you are aware, we have entered tumultuous times. In this article we are going to consider the Big Picture and what it means to us as investors. The core of the problem facing the financial system … Continue reading

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Benson: Part of the “Fundamental Transformation of America

I’m not much into the economic area. It’s far from being my long suit. But I caught an item on the news this morning that grabbed my attention. It talked about how, in our present day, most young couples cannot … Continue reading

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Don’t put that money in your mouth, you don’t know where…

Filthy Lucre: Cash Poses MAJOR Bio Hazard The magazine was DISCOVER, October 1998. The entire magazine was devoted to the scientific study of money including a historical, and anthropological view.

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Comrade Lizzie Is Coming for Your Money Again!

Senator Elizabeth Warren gave another speech on taxes a few days ago proving, yet again, that she is Coming for YOUR money! It’s always thinly veiled behind the refrain of making “the rich” (as defined in her sole discretion) pay … Continue reading

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The US Has 4-5 Years, at Best, to Turn the Ship Around

I have written to you more times than I can count about how the US government’s own budget officials forecast a $20 trillion increase in national debt over the next ten years. Remember, this isn’t some wild conspiracy theory. This … Continue reading

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How Governments Killed the Gold Standard

The historical embodiment of monetary freedom is the gold standard. The era of its greatest flourishing was not coincidentally the 19th century, the century in which classical liberal ideology reigned, a century of unprecedented material progress and peaceful relations between … Continue reading

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June 9, 2024: Today Marks The End Of The Petrodollar



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Little By Little, The Economy Has Declined To A Point Where Almost Everyone Is Struggling

It happened so gradually that a lot of people didn’t even realize what was happening. The cost of living just kept rising faster than paychecks were, and little by little our standard of living just kept going down. Now we … Continue reading

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The Achilles Heel of the Fiat Money System

The fiat money system will not disappear just like that. Any expectations or hopes to that end should be tempered. Yes, the fiat money system could collapse; yet there is a significant likelihood it will persist longer than most people … Continue reading

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The US Consumer Is CRACKING

The Fed’s war on inflation is finally trickling down to the wider economy, and the evidence is beginning to show that many Americans are feeling the pain. Today’s Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) … Continue reading

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