Why Democracy Is Overrated

by Daniel Carter I know, speaking disparagingly about democracy is considered blasphemy by most Americans. For many decades, US citizens have been taught to uncritically support the democratic system. Both republicans and democrats have accepted democracy as the only viable option of governance. However, what if I told you that the founders of the US were … Read more

War With North Korea Closer Than Ever, And No One Cares

by Daniel Carter The news cycle seems even more absurd than usual considering what is blatantly being ignored. This week, the media has been obsessed with the Golden Globes and the virtue-signaling actors and actresses that attended the event. Oprah’s self-righteous speech had the mainstream media and their leftist minions ready to anoint her with the … Read more

The Real Solution For Our Supposedly Crumbling Infrastructure Nationwide

By Robert Carbery Ryan McMaken wrote an insightful piece in the libertarian-heavy Mises Wire on Monday about how the one-size-fits-all solution to infrastructure is flawed. Essentially, we don’t need a federal solution to our many infrastructure woes.   With recent tragedies such as the Amtrak train crash in Washington State in December, politicians are declaring … Read more

Transactions Speeds: How Do Cryptocurrencies Stack Up To Visa or PayPal?

by howmuch Cryptocurrency bag holders often boast that their network transaction speeds are faster than mainstream payment methods, such as Visa or Paypal. As cryptocurrencies continue to rise in popularity, it will be important to determine which blockchain payment networks could eventually become the “new Visa.” While both sides continue to debate their arguments, we jumped through … Read more

Economic feasibility of academic writing services

If you are thinking of joining a writing service team or establishing one, here is everything that you need to know about this new genre of business. Lately, terms like academic writing services, professional writers and online essay writers have become quite popular, especially within the student and educational business circles. However, we must first … Read more

Buying Academic Papers

Description: Do you know that there is the great increase of services that offer paid help in writing your essay? The article will reveal how much college students are willing to pay for their academic papers and some other fasts. H1: How Much Do College Students Actually Spend on Buying Academic Papers?   With numerous … Read more

Will Trump Reinstate the Smith-Mundt Act Obama Repealed And Once Again Ban State Sponsored Propaganda?

Will Trump Reinstate the Smith-Mundt Act Obama Repealed And Once Again Ban State Sponsored Propaganda? 2013 ‘Anti-Propaganda’ Ban Repealed, Freeing State Dept. To Direct Its Broadcasting Arm At American Citizens https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130715/11210223804/anti-propaganda-ban-repealed-freeing-state-dept-to-direct-its-broadcasting-arm-american-citizens.shtml The NDAA Legalizes The Use Of Propaganda On The US Public http://www.businessinsider.com/ndaa-legalizes-propaganda-2012-5 U.S. Repeals Propaganda Ban, Spreads Government-Made News to Americans http://foreignpolicy.com/2013/07/14/u-s-repeals-propaganda-ban-spreads-government-made-news-to-americans/ US ends … Read more

Here’s How the Fake-News Mainstream Media is Diverting People’s Attention from Twitter’s High Tech Communism

by Chris Black Yesterday, James Keefe’s Project Veritas revealed to the American (and worldwide) public how various (high ranking) Twitter employees were actively censoring, banning, shadowbanning etc. dissenting views on the social media platform. And what do you know: it was basically a left-wing group, most of them foreigners judging by their names, bashing white-Christian … Read more

Is This the Beginning of the End of the Empire? China Signals May Soon Stop Buying US Treasuries

by Chris Black According to a report on Wednesday, Chinese officials are contemplating the possibility of either slowing or completely halting the purchase of US treasuries, thus making bond investors (among others) jittery, as this may be the end of a thirty year old bull market and, why not, on long-term, the end of the … Read more

Real Estate Wanes As Gross Calls “Bond Bear Market Today”

by stockboardasset Bill Gross, ex. Bond King, has called the “bond bear market confirmed today,” as he says the 25-year long-term trendlines have broke on shorter-dated maturities. Gross: Bond bear market confirmed today. 25 year long-term trendlines broken in 5yr and 10yr maturity Treasuries. — Janus Henderson Investors (@JHIAdvisors) January 9, 2018 As the UST10Y probes around … Read more

Authorities: 8 dead in SoCal mudslides

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVBoUADHi7A A storm in Southern California has given way to deadly mudslides in areas devastated by recent wildfires. RT America’s Natasha Sweatte has more on how residents are dealing with one deadly disaster after another.

Global Economic Growth Has Peaked, Says World Bank

Ageing populations, low investment and tightening monetary policy limit expansion via Shawn Donnan Global growth appears to have peaked, with demographics, a lack of investment, a slowing in productivity gains and tightening monetary policy placing limits on economic expansion, the World Bank said. The world’s economic output grew 3 per cent last year as more than … Read more

The Municipal Debt Crisis Begins

by Martin Armstrong I have previously reported that about 50% of German municipalities are insolvent. This is a global trend and we are witnessing it in the United States as well. The North Rhine-Westphalian Association of Cities has called for help from the future German federal government as the building crisis among financially weak municipalities continue … Read more