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The Temporary Madness of an Ugly Mathematics World
There are obvious contradictions in government finance that are both shocking and absurd. There are opposing forces colliding before us with consequences hardly a soul can escape. To sum up the plot, there’s the soft delusion of prosperity through public … Continue reading
Get Me Out
Following Tuesday’s election we offer one word of advice: Panic! Not just because Obama was reelected – that’s just one reason. But because, as John Embry, chief investment strategist at Sprott Asset Management notes, 2013 could be “one of the … Continue reading
How to Fix America’s Debt
Third quarter Gross Domestic Product increased at a 2 percent annual rate, reported the Commerce Department last Friday. That’s up from the second quarter’s 1.3 percent growth rate. But don’t get too excited… According to Lucia Mutikani at Reuters, the … Continue reading
“The Bank Was Saved, and the People Were Ruined”
“The Bank Was Saved, and the People Were Ruined” By Jeff Thomas, International Man The above quote is from William Gouge, commenting on the Panic of 1819. The panic had been caused when the First Bank of the United States … Continue reading
