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One Great Big Nasty Prediction for 2023

Welcome to 2023! The New Year’s edition of the Economic Prism is a place of wild conjecture and rough suppositions. A place where abstract thinking is celebrated. Imaginative cycle theories, deep metaphysics, fractal wave patterns, happy accidents, and amateur fortune tellers of all stripes are invited too. Continue reading

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Would Putin Have Attacked if Oil was $50 per Barrel?

Would Vladimir Putin have attacked if oil was below $50 per barrel? Who knows? But if he had, he would have done so without the extreme leverage he holds over Europe in the midst of a cold winter. Continue reading

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Tilting the Odds in Your Favor

Jim Rogers, renowned investor and author, is convinced agriculture will be a future economic boom area.  He believes there will be further food shortages.  He also thinks there will be opportunities for hard workers because no one wants to farm … Continue reading

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Disaster and Other Estimations for 2015

The New Year is nearly here.  So are the new hopes and new dreams.  We’re certain 2015 will be the year you get everything you deserve in life.  But what else will happen? Today we hold a licked index finger … Continue reading

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