Author Archives: MN Gordon
Seizing the Orinoco
Last weekend’s capture and extraction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was both fun and exciting. Disregarding national sovereignty and international law feels good when the outcome is favorable. Continue reading
Outlook 2026: Chaos and Control
As we enter 2026, it’s quite evident that the global landscape stands at a precarious crossroads. From our vantage point in Southern Appalachia, we see the convergence of a bursting technological bubble, a seismic shift in geopolitical aggression, and a radical transformation of the very nature of money and securities. Continue reading
The Most Freedom in the World
Will these enlightened experts feel any shame or embarrassment for condescending to poor countries from their ivory towers, forecasting “devastation” where hope was being sown, mongering fear and darkness when liberty’s light was but a nascent glow? Continue reading
Why Market Fundamentals Always Win in the End
The U.S. stock market, as measured by the S&P 500, is closing out another solid year. With just a few trading days left in 2025, it’s up over 17 percent. Once again, buy and hold index fund investors have been rewarded for their mindless rigor. Continue reading
