Author Archives: MN Gordon
Dollar Debasement as Permanent Policy
Fed Chair Jerome Powell recently stated quantitative tightening is about to end. What’s more, this will happen well before the Fed’s balance sheet ever gets close to $4 trillion, which is where it was prior to the coronavirus money printing festival. Continue reading
The Great Gold Fever of the 2020s
For gold to get to the extreme bubble stage there must be complete gold fever. We’re talking about the level of intense excitement, obsession, and greed, that hasn’t been witnessed in the gold market since the late 1970s. Continue reading
Big Brother is Watching
While on the subject of ubiquitous government surveillance, Big Brother is not just at your door… he’s on the couch streaming Netflix, having already helped himself to some snacks and, naturally, the wifi password. (Bank accounts, social credit score, carbon footprint, etc., to follow shortly.) Continue reading
The Inevitable Collapse of the Bloated State
At the time or this writing, the federal funding for the new fiscal year (FY 2026) has lapsed. The federal government bureaucracy is in partial shutdown. In Washington, D.C., and in federal offices across the nation, nearly a million people are either furloughed or clocking in for work without promise of a paycheck. Continue reading
