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An “Earnings Recession” Is Here…

Big Companies All Over America Are Reporting Disastrous Financial Results If the U.S. economy really was “booming”, then corporate earnings would be rising. But that isn’t happening. In fact, we haven’t seen corporate earnings fall like this since the last … Continue reading

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Crooked Bankers…

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Honest money would destroy today’s world…

Honest money is a widely-accepted medium of exchange that arises solely from voluntary market exchanges and maintains its value solely from voluntary market exchanges. People once settled on gold and silver coins as their preferred money, but we have long … Continue reading

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Millennials Didn’t Kill the Economy… The Economy Killed Millennials

The American system has thrown them into debt, depressed their wages, kept them from buying homes—and then blamed them for everything. When a staid American institution is declared dead, the news media like to haul the same usual suspect before … Continue reading

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Three Steps To Save America From Collapse

Our monetary system is broken. It’s given us low growth, a shrinking job force, inequality beyond what a healthy economy would produce, inefficiency, and the unnatural growth of finance as a portion of the economy. Our aging Federal Reserve System … Continue reading

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The History of Banking Control in the United States

The dictatorship of the bankers and their debt-money system are not limited to one country, but exist in every country in the world. They are working to keep their control tight, since one country freeing itself from this dictatorship and … Continue reading

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Gold To Tackle $1,300, Watch For ‘Deteriorating Data’

“Buying the dips” will define gold’s latest trading pattern as the precious metal heads towards $1,300 in the near-term, guided by a dovish Federal Reserve and an aversion to risk amid U.S.-China trade tensions, according to TD Securities. “Gold is … Continue reading

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What Happened to the $2.6 Trillion Social Security Trust Fund?

Once again… Back to the Future. It matters know who is or was or will be in office… The following was originally published in 2011. Nearly eight years have gone by… Our question is, “What has changed?” ~ Ed. Here’s … Continue reading

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Central Bankers Have All The Power: If They Stop Printing Money, Stocks Will Crash

If the United States’ central bank, the Federal Reserve, stops printing money, the stock market will crash. However, the continual printing of money could cause a crash of its own. Either way, we are in a lose-lose situation when it … Continue reading

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Glass-Steagall Essential Banking Regulation

The central struggle since the inception of the Republic has been about the control of money. Since the U.S. Constitution clearly defines coinage, the objective of the mercantile elite was to circumvent the law and establish a National Bank. Woe … Continue reading

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