“Synchronized Global Decline” Bad for World, Good for Gold – Eric Sprott

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Eric Sprott interviewed by Craig Hemke on The Weekly Wrap-Up March 8, 2019 The latest U.S. unemployment report is in (spoiler alert: it’s not good), the European Union moved to continue QE, and China made a surprising announcement. All this, and—finally!—a new CoT report. What does it all mean for precious metals? Eric Sprott joins us once again to … Read more

IRS & The Hunt for Taxes Worldwide

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by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Marty…: My respected Australian broker in Sydney, to my horror today, has, for the first time, just asked me to supply the USA Internal Revenue Service with my Tax File Number because of a new requirement in the W8-ben form, otherwise he advises me that I will run the risk that they … Read more

35% of American Believe Government is the Problem

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by Martin Armstrong   The results of my life research, reading every newspaper story going into the bull market of the Roaring ’20s and the Great Depression revealed that before the high in 1929, when interest rates were rising, people interpreted it as BULLISH for it demonstrated that there was STILL a demand for money. Indeed, interest rates decline … Read more

Map: Cities With the Most Ultra-Rich Residents

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by visualcapitalist As of 2018, there is a grand total of 198,342 ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) globally with assets over US$30 million, according to the most recent edition of Knight Frank’s Wealth Report. Although these millionaires and billionaires can be found all over the globe, the reality is that most of the world’s ultra-rich population … Read more

Onboard Hydrogen: Is This The Future Of Zero Emission Vehicles?

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By Robert Rapier Last week I wrote an article — Water Is Not A Fuel — discussing a press release I had received from Australian-Israeli startup Electriq~Global. As I noted in that article, it wasn’t my intent to criticize the company’s technology, but rather to explain how a person should approach these sorts of press releases. In general, one should apply … Read more

Update Google Chrome NOW: Hackers could hijack your computer using a flaw in the browser that lets them install malware without you knowing

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Google tells users to update the browser immediately due to a disruptive bug The bug is more dangerous as it targets Chrome directly not third party apps  One bug was fixed but Google won’t reveal the full effect of the loophole yet  Users must also actively reboot their computers in order to expel the flaw  … Read more

The US government is allowed to to experiment with the Spanish Flu known as H1N1 influenza virus

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The US Government has been scorned for lifting its ban on experiments to engineer deadly bird flu which could infect humans. Research into the viruses will soon be allowed to carry on, despite experts warning people could die if the pathogens break out of laboratories. Here is the link: US government approves experiment to create … Read more

Oil Prices Sink On Negative Economic Data

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By Tom Kool Oil prices sold off on Friday on weak data from China, poor jobs figures in the U.S., and news that Norway’s sovereign wealth fund was divesting from the oil sector. (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click … Read more

Representative Doug Collins Releases Bruce Ohr Transcript and Announces More to Follow, The push-back begins

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by sundance The push-back begins. Today, Representative Doug Collins spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives and announced his frustrated intention to start releasing transcripts from testimony by DOJ and FBI officials who participated in an Obama-era conspiracy to weaponize the DOJ and FBI against their political opposition. This morning, I requested the link https://t.co/yA4Ig4L8at be placed … Read more

Remember The Message, Gold Is The Key

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The EU is now giving the UK an ultimatum, take our deal or else. The job numbers are in and the BLS is reporting that less jobs were added to the economy than expected. Household net worth has declined, the top 10 percent has all the wealth. Trump says when the deal with China is … Read more

US Govt Legalized Operation Mockingbird — FBI Can Now Impersonate the Media

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via thefreethoughtproject: FBI agents conducting undercover investigations have now been given the green light to impersonate journalists, the Justice Department determined last week — effectively legalizing the government’s most notorious propaganda program, Operation Mockingbird. Last Thursday, the Department of Justice Office of Inspector General published what’s become the subject of outrage for journalists, civil and constitutional … Read more

U.S. Trade Deficit Hits Record Levels and Trade Wars Aren’t Helping

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From Birch Gold Group The overall U.S. trade deficit ballooned to a record level of $59.8 billion by the end of 2018, reaching the largest deficit since October 2008. TradingEconomics.com explained that this gap widened in spite of “$250 billion in trade tariffs” placed on Chinese imports (see chart below): According to a CNBC piece, this record comes in … Read more

BUSTED! Jussie Smollett Update: ‘Empire’ Actor Indicted On 16 FELONY Counts By Chicago Grand Jury… Daily Wire tweets, the Smollett case isn’t over yet: “We are still waiting on the Feds to conclude their investigation.”

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via abc7ny: CHICAGO — A Cook County grand jury has returned a 16-count indictment against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office confirmed the indictment, which they said was returned by a grand jury on Thursday.   As Emily Zanotti of the Daily Wire tweets, the Smollett case isn’t over yet: “We are still waiting … Read more