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Inflation, deflation and other fallacies
Inflation, deflation and other fallacies There can be little doubt that macroeconomic policies are failing around the world. The fallacies being exposed are so entrenched that there are bound to be twists and turns yet to come. This article explains the fallacies behind inflation, deflation, economic performance and interest rates. They arise from the modern […]
Book Review: The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy
BOOK REVIEW: THE DEFICIT MYTH: MODERN MONETARY THEORY AND THE BIRTH OF THE PEOPLE’S ECONOMY In January, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its Budget and Economic outlook for 2020 to 2030. It is horrific reading. Federal budget deficits are projected to rise from $1.0 trillion this year to $1.3 trillion over the next 10 […]
The Economy Continues To Unravel Despite All Stimulus Measures
The Economy Continues To Unravel Despite All Stimulus Measures Since the pandemic lockdowns were first implemented in the US I have been more concerned with the government and central bank response than the virus itself. As I have noted in past articles, the pandemic restrictions and subsequent economic and social crisis events they help to create […]
China’s Rapidly Expanding Credit Affects Global Markets
China’s Rapidly Expanding Credit Affects Global Markets We again are seeing how rapidly expanding credit in China is spilling over into the global market. In reaction to its economy being slammed by covid-19, China like many countries has unleashed several massive stimulus programs to start things moving. Unfortunately for the Chinese people, they have also […]
On Inflation (& How It’s Not What Happens Next)
On Inflation (& How It’s Not What Happens Next) Everyone is convinced the dollar is going to inflate because more dollars are entering the system. But are they really? That is the question that sparked a succinct Twitter thread by Travis K (@ColoradoTravis) explaining why inflation is not what happens next (emphasis ours): Let’s take a […]
Gold and Free Banking Versus Central Banks
GOLD AND FREE BANKING VERSUS CENTRAL BANKING In spite of the officially declared “independence” of the Federal Reserve from the immediate political control of either Congress or the White House, America’s central bank is, nonetheless, a branch of the U.S. government that is responsible for setting monetary policy, overseeing a variety of banking regulations, and […]
The Dollar Is Dying
The Dollar Is Dying Insulting the Captive Audience This week, while perusing the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet figures, we came across a rather curious note. We don’t know how long the Fed’s had this note posted to its website. But we can’t recall ever seeing it. The note reads as follows: “The Federal Reserve’s balance sheet […]
The Fed is Determined to Prove the QTM Right
The Fed is Determined to Prove the QTM Right Milton Friedman famously said, “Inflation was always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.” But Friedman didn’t live through the QE years here in the U.S. and blatantly ignored the twenty plus years of Japanese deflation despite QE and insane levels of money printing during the latter years […]
Peter Schiff: The Dollar Crash Will Take Down the Entire US “House of Cards”
PETER SCHIFF: THE DOLLAR CRASH WILL TAKE DOWN THE ENTIRE US “HOUSE OF CARDS” Peter Schiff says the new historic and record-breaking fall in gross domestic product numbers coupled with unemployment and the Federal Reserve’s excessive money creation will cause a dollar collapse. Once that happens, the entire house of cards that is the United […]
Humpty Dumpty System is Irreparable
HUMPTY DUMPTY SYSTEM IS IRREPARABLE What does it take to break the global financial system? Well, we obviously know what it takes since the system is already broken. Broken by debts, broken by deficits, broken by a fractured financial system, and broken by false markets as well as fake money. So just like Humpty Dumpty, the […]
The World Is Drowning In Debt
The World Is Drowning In Debt According to the IMF, global fiscal support in response to the crisis will be more than 9 trillion US dollars, approximately 12% of world GDP. This premature, clearly rushed, probably excessive, and often misguided chain of so-called stimulus plans will distort public finances in a way in which we have not […]
Into Darkness: Where The Fed Is Leading Us
Into Darkness: Where The Fed Is Leading Us The system is hurtling towards breakdown. Protect yourself now. As you may know, I was one of the very first voices publicly reporting on covid-19, issuing an alert that the virus was a significant pandemic event on Jan 23rd, 2020. This was long before most media outlets […]
REVEALED: The Fed’s Next Trick
REVEALED: The Fed’s Next Trick Today we lower our ear to the rail… and report the approach of a rumbling locomotive. Free and honest markets are roped to the tracks, squirming, writhing, sobbing. This iron horse is barreling toward them. Mr. Jerome Powell is at the controls… And murder is on his mind. What is […]
The Fed Just Admitted It Won’t Stop Printing Money For YEARS… Here’s How to Profit From This
The Fed Just Admitted It Won’t Stop Printing Money For YEARS… Here’s How to Profit From This The Fed will soon be buying stocks. Earlier this week, the Fed announced that it will begin buying corporate bonds from individual companies. Before this announcement, the Fed was already involved in the: The Treasury markets (US sovereign […]
