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The Beginning of the End for the European Union

The European Central Bank initiated a new mass money debasement scheme yesterday.  If you recall, this involves buying €60 billion ($66 billion) a month of European government bonds.  Somehow this is supposed to improve the economy. No doubt, the European … Continue reading

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Socialism is Like a Nude Beach – Sounds Like a Great Idea Until You Get There

Socialism is Like a Nude Beach – Sound Like a Great Idea Until You Get There By Jared Dillian, Editor, Bull’s Eye Investor I’ve been following the activities of Syriza for a long time.  They started putting up big numbers … Continue reading

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Dark Clouds on the Horizon

Wow!  Just when we thought we’d seen it all, something fantastic happened.  What a delightful treat… The tiny island nation of Cyprus has the whole European continent welcoming spring with the frosted hearts of a December blizzard.  For a brief … Continue reading

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On Maximum Collective Welfare

“Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.” – Marcus Aurelius Gradually Reducing the Minds of Men The Roman Republic was corrupted long before Marcus Aurelius came to … Continue reading

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