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Japan Will Take the World’s Breath Away

Posted on March 27, 2012 by MN Gordon

Last Sunday, in Long Beach, California, the impossible happened…it rained for the second consecutive weekend.  Just ask anyone who lives here.  That never happens. We’re not complaining.  Without the wet weather we would have never discovered the hole in the … Continue reading →

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Titanic Myths and the End of Consumer Capitalism

Posted on March 20, 2012 by MN Gordon

Next month marks the 100-year anniversary of the Titanic’s star-crossed demise into the frigid waters of the North Atlantic Ocean.  To commemorate the occasion, the April edition of National Geographic features a cover story on the grand ocean liner and … Continue reading →

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Is Gold Backwardation Now Permanent?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by MN Gordon

Is Gold Backwardation Now Permanent? By Keith Weiner, Casey Research Worldwide, an incredible tower of debt has been under construction since President Nixon’s 1971 default on the gold obligations of the US government.  His decree severed the redeemability of the … Continue reading →

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Everything that’s Wrong with Everything

Posted on March 2, 2012 by MN Gordon

Is the economy improving or stagnating?  Are businesses hiring or firing?  Is the stock market a buy or a sell?  Will monetary inflation prevail over debt deflation? Quite honestly, we don’t know the answers to these questions.  Nonetheless, we have … Continue reading →

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