America’s Forgotten Default: A Look At The Devaluation Of The Dollar Against Gold In 1934

by Sebastian Edwards via Project Syndicate One of the most pervasive myths about the United States is that the federal government has never defaulted on its debts. There’s just one problem: it’s not true, and while few people remember the “gold clause cases” of the 1930s, that episode holds valuable lessons for leaders today. One of the … Read more

Max Keiser & Craig Hemke: False Prices, Derivatives and ‘Ticking Time Bombs’

Max Keiser & Stacy Herbert, Sputniknews, Released on 5/22/18 Click Here to Listen to the Interview https://ria.ru/aurora/flv/file.aspx?ID=6958280&type=mp3 As the Pope warns about the ‘unacceptable’ ethics of ‘gambling on the failure of others’ via credit default swaps, Double Down talks to Craig Hemke of TFMetalsReport about the latest from Italy where insuring debt is soaring as a new government talks about introducing a parallel currency. What is the … Read more

The Crimes of Obama

by Wayne Root Today everyone is asking the question: “What did Obama Know and When Did He Know It?” President Trump himself tweeted out that exact question earlier this week.   It starting to dawn on everyone. This terrible mess…this fraud… this scandal of all scandals…this government conspiracy to frame candidate Donald Trump…that turned into a conspiracy to impeach … Read more

The Pension Crisis Is Intensifying But The MSM And Politicians Just Ignore It

Charles Hugh Smith interviewed on Financial Repression Authority Today we have Charles Hugh Smith. He is an author and leading global finance blogger and America’s philosopher – we call him. He’s the author of nine books on our Economy and Society including A Radically Beneficial World; Automation, Technology and Creating Jobs for All, Resistance, Revolution, Liberation: A … Read more

QT is the equivalent to 4 fractional interestrate hikes and liquidity destruction. As inflation really picks up, QE will not be a viable option. The equity markets could be sacrificed.

https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/999070831882985472 h/t OccupyWisdom Even Emerging-Markets Bull Mark Mobius Sees More Pain Ahead That’s creating fertile ground for stock pickers, he says India, China offer ‘incredible opportunities’, Mobius says   Euro Zone Economy Slowdown Sharper Than Expected in May Euro zone economic growth slowed much more sharply than expected this month, a business survey showed, which … Read more

Thinking Of Selling Your Home? Do It Before 2020, Economists Say

via JACOB PASSY Prospective home buyers these days are probably feeling pressure to lock in a deal quickly given skyrocketing home prices across most of the country. But those who wait a couple of years may be rewarded. Real-estate website Zillow and research firm Pulsenomics surveyed more than 100 real-estate experts and economists — and roughly half … Read more

At this rate, CNN could be in trouble…

CNN Lost 35 Percent of Primetime Audience Last Week as Fox News Grew After years of misleading its audience with fake news, 35 percentof CNN’s primetime audience up and left when compared to this same week last year. These viewers might have gone over to Fox News, where the primetime audience jumped by +9 percent. In total … Read more

Texas Trump Fan Stands Up To ABC’s Lies, Buys Billboard To Set Record Straight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-Y6kPZe2PQ RWN New reports, A President Trump supporter from none other than the great state of Texas is using billboard space to slam the “fake news” network that is ABC over its coverage of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://rwnofficial.com/trump-fan-abc…

1970s: Slow and depressed GDP growth, high levels of inflation, high oil prices, stocks and bonds sell off together… What does that sound like?

https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/999079367618760704 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/999234958307811329 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/999241148781776896 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/999236152216444928 Inflation Is Coming to the US Economy on an 18-Wheel Flatbed Multiple signs of inflation in freight-related industries are at or near historical highs, in what could be an early sign that price pressures are building and ready to reverberate around the economy. One reason inflation is potentially relevant is that … Read more