The Truth About Markets – 05 December 2015
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Author: Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert
[KR846] Keiser Report: Following Don Corleone
We discuss how it is that JP Morgan just happened to hire 222 friends and relatives of Chinese companies and politicians as the bank took these companies public in Hong Kong. In the second half, Max continues his interview with…
Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton on Freedom of Speech – A Side By Side Comparison
If you want to support Donald Trump go right ahead. Just be honest with yourself about who and what you are really supporting. Angering the corrupt and incompetent status quo with hateful commentary demonizing minorities does not make you a lover of…
The Fallacy that Weakening Your Currency Generates Prosperity
Of the many economic policies that are accepted as true yet are absolute nonsense, perhaps none is more achingly nonsensical than the notion that weakening a nation’s currency will magically make that nation prosperous. Like the equally nonsensical Keynesian Cargo…
Gold Buying Surges In November – China Buys 21 Tonnes In November Alone
Editors Note: Despite gold at near 6 year lows, global demand for physical bullion remains very high. This is clearly seen in the recent demand data from the U.S. Mint and other mints and demand data from GFMS and the…
Why some groups addressed as an alleged ethnic-religious collectivity?
If all citizens are individuals with the right to self-determination, why are some groups addressed as an alleged ethnic-religious collectivity? If the Social Affairs Minister wants to see integration and emancipation, why, when it comes to questions of religion and…
Caught in a Fraud? Blame the FED
Probably many if not most libertarians have heard of Galt’s Gulch Chile (GGC), the proposed real estate development originating with Jeff Berwick of The Dollar Vigilante. Jeff and 73 other libertarians, including lucky me, were defrauded in the affinity scam…
{KR845] Keiser Report: Winners without Contest
We discuss an economy with winners but no contest and ‘saving capitalism’ as the recovery now lags that post Great Depression. In the second half, Max interviews Liam Halligan of BNE.eu about George Osborne’s autumn statement, wealth and income gaps…
Why the Fed Has to Raise Rates
A great many insightful commentators have made the case for why the Fed shouldn’t raise rates this month–or indeed, any other month. The basic idea is that the Fed blew it by waiting until the economy is weakening to raise…
This is a Hollywood killer. And you can own one for £100
This is a Hollywood killer. And you can own one for £100. https://t.co/KzcdC12cjk pic.twitter.com/ZdVkRJvRK5 — Max Keiser (@maxkeiser) December 5, 2015
“Helicopter Draghi” Disappoints – Gold Rises, Euro Surges, Stocks and Bonds Battered Globally
‘Super Mario’, the European Central Bank’s monetary magician, disappointed markets yesterday as continuing and unprecedented monetary easing failed to prevent a sharp sell-off in stock and bond markets which has continued today. There are sharp losses on financial markets after…
U.S. Military “Task Force” Wasted $150 Million on Luxury Hotels, Private Guards and 3-Star Meals in Afghanistan
For all its failings, one thing the U.S. government has achieved in Afghanistan is a tremendous enrichment of military contractors and warlords on behalf of the American taxpayer. Of course, today’s story is only the latest in a series of stories related…
[KR844] Keiser Report: Modern financial system vs flying toilet
We discuss the flying toilet that is Wall Street where rather than have their bad debts stink up their own backyard, bankers package the toxic garbage (or ‘sacks of bleep’ as Goldman Sachs called it) into derivatives which are hurled…
Housing Bubble 2 in One Chart
We know two things about housing bubbles: they always pop, with devastating consequences, and apologists and pundits always deny housing is in a bubble.And so it is no surprise that here we are in Housing Bubble 2, the second housing…