Category Archives: The Mine or the Shaft

The two fuels are competing for the same barrel of oil The pain for consumers and truck drivers continues at the fuel pump. The average price of both regular gas and diesel fuel hit record highs this week and show … Continue reading →

Inflation is up 8.3%, but the man most responsible has nothing but scapegoats. 8.3% inflation is now good news. Think about that one for a moment. Today’s inflation report is terrible news, of course, because for yet another month under … Continue reading →

As Ronald Reagan famously said, “Well, there you go again.” Team Brandon has just promised another $33 Billion in military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. That’s $33 Billion more than they have in the checkbook. But of course their bank … Continue reading →

The big question many taxpayers are asking now is: “Where’s my refund?” Taxpayers waiting for refunds find little help from IRS’s ‘Where’s My Refund’ tool You’ve got a shot at getting straightforward answer via IRS.gov. But then again, maybe not. … Continue reading →

“Thus we see how the neo-liberal utopia tends to embody itself in the reality of a kind of infernal machine, whose necessity imposes itself even upon the rulers. Like the Marxism of an earlier time, with which, in this regard, … Continue reading →

Attempting to slow down the economy and subdue inflation, the Federal Reserve has already raised interest rates by 25 basis points and is expected to raise rates by 50 basis points at each of its next two meetings in May … Continue reading →

However the world monetary system will change, gold will be among the… In the attached report, Matterhorn Asset Management advisor and Incrementum AG founder, Ronni Stoeferle, offers a compelling perspective on the rapid changes in the global monetary system and … Continue reading →

The standard leftist refrain about “advanced capitalism” is that it amounts to “socialism for the rich and capitalism for the poor.” Like most leftist notions, this idea represents almost the exact opposite of the truth. The system they refer to … Continue reading →

America’s increasing reliance on foreigners to lend us money could crater the dollar… The United States has borrowed $18 trillion from foreigners since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008, a staggering sum that is nearly equal to America’s annual Gross … Continue reading →

‘We think a hard landing will ultimately be unavoidable’ There’s a 35% chance of a downturn in the next 24 months, Goldman Sachs forecasts Two years after the short, sharp pandemic-related recession, Wall Street is once again warning of a … Continue reading →