Category Archives: The Mine or the Shaft

14 Signs That The Condition Of The U.S. Economy Is Worse Than You Think It feels like someone has pulled a plug, because the U.S. economy is suddenly caught in an extremely alarming downward spiral. As I discussed at the … Continue reading →

What’s Driving a Surge in Gold Prices? How to Profit From Silver’s Record Rise Nothing can stop silver, it seems. Not even the $50-an-ounce mark. The price of $50/oz is the all-time high for silver. It reached that level in … Continue reading →

Monthly benefits will continue, but certain functions – appeals, evidence review, and in-person assistance – are already slowing under the shutdown. With the government shutdown now into its third week, Social Security beneficiaries have been assured that their monthly checks … Continue reading →

Although Trump is doing his best to turn around the disastrous economic policies of Joe Biden, worries continue. Grocery prices are ridiculously high. Young people cannot pay off their college loans because well-paying jobs are hard to come by. Buying … Continue reading →

U.S. Stock Futures Rise As Trump Softens Tone On China After 100% Tariff Threat U.S. stock futures rose early on Monday as President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance signaled they are open to a deal with China to … Continue reading →

The Shocking Day Banks Took Over America (1913) Wall Street Braces for Monday Meltdown That Could ‘Knock the Wheels Off’ the Stock Market Trump’s threat of additional 100 percent tariffs on China has Wall Street bracing for chaos when markets … Continue reading →

America’s Most Influential Banker Jamie Dimon Gives Chilling Update Every American Has Been Dreading Jamie Dimon, the steady-handed CEO of JPMorgan Chase, is sounding the alarm on America’s economic outlook. America’s most powerful banker fears the US might slide into … Continue reading →

The Power of Gold in Times of Crisis While physical gold is a well-known safe haven asset which investors flock to in times of market turbulence as a way of protecting their wealth, gold is also the ultimate asset to … Continue reading →

Bullion Bonanza: Why Is Gold Hitting Record Highs? It is turning into gold’s best year in decades. Bullion has hit a series of record highs in 2025, putting it firmly on track for its strongest annual performance since 1979, when … Continue reading →

I am deeply saddened by what is happening to our country. America is reaching a boiling point, and it appears that we have entered a new era of civil unrest in which political violence will become the norm. At this … Continue reading →