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Meditations On Twitter’s Silencing Of Daniel McAdams
Meditations On Twitter’s Silencing Of Daniel McAdams Daniel McAdams, the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, was banned from Twitter last week. Officially, it was because he used the word “retarded” to describe the odious establishment propagandist Sean Hannity after noting the hilarious fact that the Fox News host had been wearing a […]
The king of Ponzi schemes was an amateur compared to this
The king of Ponzi schemes was an amateur compared to this Ten years ago, a man was forever separated from his $40,000 slippers. Posing as an investment firm for decades, Bernie Madoff’s company defrauded thousands of investors out of their money. In 2009 Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison for running the $64 […]
The Ugly Truth About The Trade War
The Ugly Truth About The Trade War This past week was an interesting exercise in false expectations and assumptions. Once again, trade war theatrics were used to stall a stock market plunge as insinuations of a possible “deal” were made by Donald Trump, followed by China’s claim that maybe, just maybe, they would not immediately […]
Navy, Marine Corps Begin Arctic War Exercise To Counter Russia and China
Navy, Marine Corps Begin Arctic War Exercise To Counter Russia and China The US Navy and Marine Corps are conducting a month-long war exercise in Alaska against the rising threats of Russia and China in the Arctic region. A massive threat to the US is that Russia and China are trying to establish the Belt and […]
Chinese Currency Manipulation–Trump’s Petard
CHINESE CURRENCY MANIPULATION – TRUMP’S PETARD The risk that the Sino-US trade war morphs into an international currency war has risen The US$ Index is up since 2010 but its only back to the middle of it range since 2000 The Chinese Yuan will weaken if the Trump administration pushes for higher tariffs Escalation of […]
Weekly Commentary: Dudley Sticks His Neck Out
Weekly Commentary: Dudley Sticks His Neck Out What a fascinating environment; each week bringing something extraordinary. Yet there is this dreadful feeling that things are advancing toward some type of cataclysm. “U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war with China keeps undermining the confidence of businesses and consumers, worsening the economic outlook. This manufactured disaster-in-the-making presents […]
Focus Is Increasingly On How Similar Conditions Are To The Lead Up To WW2: Rabobank
Focus Is Increasingly On How Similar Conditions Are To The Lead Up To WW2: Rabobank Back with a bang As mentioned on Friday, welcome to both La Grande rentrée and weltschmerz: and combining the two, this week we are ‘back with a bang’. That seems appropriate given yesterday marked 80 years since the start of WW2, which one […]
Falling From Grace
Falling From Grace Years ago, Doug Casey mentioned in a correspondence to me, “Empires fall from grace with alarming speed.” Every now and then, you receive a comment that, although it may have been stated casually, has a lasting effect, as it offers uncommon insight. For me, this was one of those and it’s one […]
The end of the dollar as we know it
The end of the dollar as we know it Current uncertainty and worries are clearly reflected in the financial markets. Investors are fleeing into assets that are deemed safe, such as gold, U.S. Treasuries and the dollar. They still flock to the U.S. on a massive scale, whereas a lot of the current insecurity derives […]
BRICS was created as a tool of attack: Lula
BRICS was created as a tool of attack: Lula Former Brazilian leader wishes emerging economies were closer, recalls Obama ‘crashing’ Copenhagen climate meet In a wide-ranging, two-hour-plus, exclusive interview from a prison room in Curitiba in southern Brazil, former Brazilian president Luis Inacio Lula da Silva re-emerged for the first time, after more than 500 […]
New World Order in Meltdown, But Russia Stronger Than Ever
New World Order in Meltdown, But Russia Stronger Than Ever Last week was full of portentous events. Only somebody who has not been awake for the last few years will fail to realize how these at first sight unconnected events are part of the same matrix. There was the ever louder talk in mainstream media […]
Iranian Tanker Still Bound For Syria; US Working To “Disrupt” Oil Transfer: Report
Iranian Tanker Still Bound For Syria; US Working To “Disrupt” Oil Transfer: Report As the Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya 1 still appears to be circling in Mediterranean waters off western Cyprus after it turned away from approaching Turkey’s coast this week, a new Wall Street Journal report says it will ultimately attempt to offload its 2.1 million […]
Florida Declares State Of Emergency As Hurricane Dorian Set To Ruin Labor Day Weekend
Florida Declares State Of Emergency As Hurricane Dorian Set To Ruin Labor Day Weekend Just in time to spoil Labor Day weekend, Hurricane Dorian has barreled through the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico without causing much damage, and is now headed straight for the Florida coastline. After intensifying from a tropical storm into a […]
Peter Schiff Compares Trade War to “Battle at Little Bighorn”
Peter Schiff Compares Trade War to “Battle at Little Bighorn” Political commentators are increasingly critical of U.S. trade policy, particularly tariffs and the trade war with China. Radio host Peter Schiff went so far as to compare U.S. trade policies to General Custer and the Battle of Little Bighorn. Meanwhile, some economic red flags seem to support […]
