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U.S. Financial Death Spiral – John Rubino
U.S. Financial Death Spiral – John Rubino Analyst and financial writer John Rubino has a new warning about being fooled into thinking the economy is improving because inflation and interest rates have fallen some recently. Rubino says, “If the U.S. government is running crisis level deficits, which it is right now, borrowing money and paying […]
The Long Wave Versus the Printing Press
The Long Wave Versus the Printing Press Winter has been coming for a very long time. Here’s why The fascinating thing about “long wave” analysis (broadly defined to include Kondratieff waves, Elliott waves, and William Strauss and Neil Howe’s Fourth Turning) is that while each theory uses its own indicators and terminology to show how societies move through recurring […]
Is The Aristocracy’s Next Psyop … Alien Invasion?
Is The Aristocracy’s Next Psyop … Alien Invasion? These guys are just crazy enough to try it In a January 12 post titled What Will The Aristocracy Try Next? I listed some manufactured crises that might further enrich the 1% at the expense of the rest of us. But our elites are a crafty bunch, and instead […]
Global Debt & Death Spiral – John Rubino
Global Debt & Death Spiral – John Rubino Analyst and financial writer John Rubino says we’re are in a “debt and death spiral” that will force dramatic changes on the world. Rubino explains, “The debt spiral part of this means things from here continue to get worse and worse for the big currencies of the […]
Gold And The Shrinking Trust Horizon
Gold And The Shrinking Trust Horizon Last week I posted an article on the implosion of the official vaccine narrative. That’s a controversial topic so not surprisingly it generated some heat on both sides. And a few readers expressed the wish that I’d stay in my lane (precious metals investing) and avoid venturing into unrelated and less […]
Why Recession Is Imminent, In Three Charts
Why Recession Is Imminent, In Three Charts Any one of these would be enough to make the case The idea that the world’s central banks can inflate the biggest financial bubble in human history — appropriately called the everything bubble — and then deflate it gently into a soft landing is mathematically and philosophically impossible. […]
Confronted with a Nightmare Scenario – John Rubino 5.8.2021
Confronted with a Nightmare Scenario – John Rubino 5.8.2021 Financial writer John Rubino says there is no easy way out for the financial and political mess the United States has created for itself. Rubino starts with the economic problems and explains, “Now, inflation is starting to spread. . . . Look at lumber. If you […]
Another Nail In The Coffin Of Big Cities
Another Nail In The Coffin Of Big Cities The riots, political turmoil, and other banana republic embarrassments seem to be ending – for now. So let’s get back to examining the real problems of this hyper-leveraged, dangerously-complex world. Like how big cities might soon be obsolete: Pretend it’s 2019 and you’re living in a major […]
2021 A Year of Mass Bankruptcy – John Rubino
2021 A Year of Mass Bankruptcy – John Rubino Financial writer John Rubino says, “2021 is going to be a pivotal year” in the debt markets. Rubino says lots of debt will either be bailed out or defaulted on in some way. Because of CV19, there is no getting around this. The debt clock has […]
World on Verge of Spinning Out of Control – John Rubino
World on Verge of Spinning Out of Control – John Rubino Financial writer John Rubino says gold is at new all-time highs, silver is vaulting upward and there is no end in sight for the massive money printing around the world. Rubino say’s if you look deeper, you can see the “real message” in the […]
Bankrupt Cities And States Get The National Disaster They’ve Been Hoping For
Bankrupt Cities And States Get The National Disaster They’ve Been Hoping For The people running states like New Jersey and cities like Chicago know they’re broke. Ridiculously generous public employee pensions – concocted by elected officials and union leaders who had to have understood that they were writing checks their taxpayers couldn’t cover – are […]
Finally, It Matters What The Fed Can And Can’t Print
Finally, It Matters What The Fed Can And Can’t Print Sound money advocates have been proclaiming that “the Fed can’t print gold” pretty much since the end of the last gold standard in 1971. But no one outside our little echo chamber paid attention, fixating instead on what the Fed could print: trillions of dollars that were […]
What Happens When The Pandemic Ends?
What Happens When The Pandemic Ends? Let’s assume that by the end of this year a combination of social distancing and some new and effective treatments convert covid-19 from existential threat to chronic nuisance and the economy starts to assume an air of normalcy. Which is to say that people go back to traveling and […]
Poetic Justice Coming For The 1%
Poetic Justice Coming For The 1% To understand just how grim the coming decade is likely to be for the world’s super-rich, let’s start with three premises: 1) Capitalist democracy — defined as free individuals managing their own property and periodically electing new leaders — is the only system of social organization that’s consistent with […]
