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Why America Is Heading Straight Toward The Worst Debt Crisis In History
Why America Is Heading Straight Toward The Worst Debt Crisis In History Today, America is nearly 70 trillion dollars in debt, and that debt is shooting higher at an exponential rate. Usually most of the focus in on the national debt, which is now 21 trillion dollars and rising, but when you total all forms […]
The Road to 2025 (Part 3) – USD Dominated Financial System Will Fall Apart
The Road to 2025 (Part 3) – USD Dominated Financial System Will Fall Apart It’s our currency, but it’s your problem. – U.S. Treasury Secretary John Connelly to European Finance Ministers, 1971 Today’s post will cover a topic that consumed my thoughts for many years, but one I haven’t discussed much lately. Namely, the terminal […]
Is Washington Nuts? Increasing Spending AND Cutting Taxes Will EXPLODE The Size Of The National Debt
Is Washington Nuts? Increasing Spending AND Cutting Taxes Will EXPLODE The Size Of The National Debt Our national debt is rapidly approaching 21 trillion dollars, and yet Congress wants to follow up a large tax cut bill with a massive increase in federal spending. This is absolute madness, and it is going to make our […]
Economic Collapse: Will Cryptocurrency Save the Financial System?
Economic Collapse: Will Cryptocurrency Save the Financial System? In the second article of my three part series, I addressed how we got to the current state of this financial chaos. In this last article, I explain where we are heading and how cryptocurrency could be the last chance to create a sustainable economic system. Where to go from here? […]
Social Change Will Upend the Status Quo
Social Change Will Upend the Status Quo The nation is fragmenting because the Status Quo is failing the majority of the citizenry. The core narrative of the Status Quo is that nothing fundamental needs to be changed: all the problems can be solved with more “free money” (borrowed from the future at low rates of […]
Bitcoin isn’t the bubble — the global financial system is
Bitcoin isn’t the bubble — the global financial system is © Getty Images Pretty much every article you read about bitcoin in the mainstream press ends up in the same place. You may not hear it until the seventh or eighth paragraph, but eventually you’ll be told that the whole thing is nothing more than […]
Why the Financial System Will Break: You Can’t “Normalize” Markets that Depend on Extreme Monetary Stimulus
Why the Financial System Will Break: You Can’t “Normalize” Markets that Depend on Extreme Monetary Stimulus Central banks are now trapped. In a nutshell, central banks are promising to “normalize” their monetary policy extremes in 2018. Nice, but there’s a problem: you can’t “normalize” markets that are now entirely dependent on extremes of monetary stimulus. […]
A Gold Guys View of Crypto, Bitcoin, and Blockchain
A Gold Guys View of Crypto, Bitcoin, and Blockchain Bitcoin was on my radar far back as 2011, but for years, I didn’t think much of it. It was a curiosity. Nothing more. Sort of like the virtual money you use in World of Warcraft or something. In 2015, looking deeper, I slowly (not the […]
Expect Desperate and Insane Behavior From Government in 2018 – Part 2 (Bitcoin)
Expect Desperate and Insane Behavior From Government in 2018 – Part 2 (Bitcoin) The financial crisis of 2008/09 was the most significant event to happen in my lifetime. That episode, coupled with the deeply unethical and corrupt response to it, led to a direct delegitimization of governments and institutions worldwide. It’s precisely this self-inflicted destruction […]
Will America’s Prosperity Be Completely Wiped Out By Our Growing Debt?
Will America’s Prosperity Be Completely Wiped Out By Our Growing Debt? The federal government is now 20.4 trillion dollars in debt, and most Americans don’t seem to care that the economic prosperity that we are enjoying today could be completely destroyed by our exploding national debt. Over the past decade, the national debt has been […]
China’s rise, America’s fall
China’s rise, America’s fall Will the rise of China mean the fall of America? In a word, yes. Although decline might be more accurate. Why do I think this? Because China is about to launch the PetroYuan and when it does the demand for dollars and for dollar denominated debt will shrink. When it does, […]
Gundlach Warns “The Order of The Financial System Is About To Be Turned Upside Down”
Gundlach Warns “The Order of The Financial System Is About To Be Turned Upside Down” “I’m not a big fan of bonds right now,” may seem like an odd way for the so-called Bond King to begin, but in an audience at Vanity Fair’s Establishment Summit, DoubleLine’s Jeff Gundlach told Bethany McLean, “I haven’t been […]
Into the Cold and Dark
Into the Cold and Dark It amuses me that the nation is so caught up in the sexual mischief of a single Hollywood producer when the nation as a whole is getting fucked sideways and upside down by its own political caretakers. Behind all the smoke, mirrors, Trump bluster, Schumer fog, and media mystification about […]
How The Elite Dominate The World – Part 2: 99.9% Of The Global Population Lives In A Country With A Central Bank
How The Elite Dominate The World – Part 2: 99.9% Of The Global Population Lives In A Country With A Central Bank Even though the nations of the world are very deeply divided on almost everything else, somehow virtually all of them have been convinced that central banking is the way to go. Today, less […]
