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This is a Financial Revolution
This is a Financial Revolution At precisely 2:32pm Eastern time on May 6, 2010, the US stock market started to drop. The decline was sudden, and vicious. Within minutes, more than $1 trillion of market capitalization had vanished, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing nearly 10% of its value. This event became known as […]
Five ways to loosen Big Tech’s grip on your life
Five ways to loosen Big Tech’s grip on your life I imagine there are countless people right now who feel a wide range of emotions when it comes to Big Tech companies. Anger. Disgust. Confusion. Fear. We’ve watched with exasperation as Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. have systematically squashed intellectual dissent; their actions have been […]
FDIC asks Americans to keep their money in the banks
FDIC asks Americans to keep their money in the banks Yesterday the Chair of the FDIC released an astonishing video asking Americans to keep their money in the bank. Accompanied by soft piano music playing in the background, the official said: “Your money is safe at the banks. The last thing you should be doing […]
Banks are going to drown in an ocean of defaults
Banks are going to drown in an ocean of defaults On November 6, 2000, then US presidential candidate George W. Bush told a crowd of cheering supporters, “they misunderestimated me.” Now, if English is not your native language, allow me to clear the air: ‘misunderestimate’ is not a word. But then again, George W. Bush […]
Negative interest rates in the US are virtually guaranteed now
Negative interest rates in the US are virtually guaranteed now On October 19, 1987, the US stock market suffered the worst crash in its more than 200 year history, dropping more than 23% in a matter of hours. It wasn’t just in the United States, either. More than 20 major stock markets around the world, […]
How Anti-Fragile are you?
How Anti-Fragile are you? I arrived back home to Puerto Rico late last night after traveling back from our Total Access event in Las Vegas. It was probably around 11:15 pm when I climbed into bed. And, within minutes, just as the sound of the waves outside was carrying me off to sleep, the whole […]
Here’s a dirty secret few people know about gold
Here’s a dirty secret few people know about gold In 1962 in a picturesque setting in Santa Barbara, California, two local entrepreneurs opened a low-cost, roadside inn where the nightly room rate was just $6. They called it Motel 6. And today the chain has grown to over 1,400 locations. If you want the most […]
Central banks are buying gold at the fastest pace in six years
Central banks are buying gold at the fastest pace in six years Earlier this month the World Gold Council published its quarterly report– and it shows that central banks and foreign governments from around the world are buying up gold at their fastest pace in six years. This is pretty big news, and it says […]
If Donald Trump is the King of Debt, these guys were the Kings of Inflation
If Donald Trump is the King of Debt, these guys were the Kings of Inflation Maximilian Bern had saved up 100,000 German marks for what should have been a modest, but comfortable retirement. But in 1923, he withdrew every last cent, and spent it all on one purchase: a subway ticket. He rode around his […]
How 1984 turned into an instruction manual
How 1984 turned into an instruction manual “Sometimes [two and two are four], Winston. Sometimes they are five. Sometimes they are three. Sometimes they are all of them at once. You must try harder. It is not easy to become sane.” One of the key themes from George Orwell’s dystopic novel 1984 is that the Party can […]
Get Ready– they’re coming for your money
Get Ready– they’re coming for your money Every so often throughout history, the peasants grab their pitchforks and come for the elite. It happens when the wealth gap grows too extreme… when people feel like they are getting left behind, with no opportunity to advance. Central banks around the world have printed trillions of dollars […]
It’s official: the Federal Reserve is insolvent
It’s official: the Federal Reserve is insolvent In the year 1157, the Republic of Venice was in the midst of war and in desperate need of funds. It wasn’t the first time in history that a government needed to borrow money to fight a war. But the Venetians came up with an innovative idea: Every […]
