The relentless Russia bashing requires the collusion of the Cold War 2.0 warriors and the media hee-hawing hyenas who jeer and cheer for all conflict with those evil-doing Russians. Last year, if you recall, no less than the head of…
We review Kilkenomics 2015 where comedy meets economics in Kilkenny, Ireland. They look at black swans, the ‘US Crisis,’ housing bubbles, the inequality of R.I.P. and the rock star economist, Yanis Varoufakis. During the course of the episode, we play…
One of the most appealing beliefs about technology–that it will always create more jobs than it destroys–is no longer true. It was true in the first and second industrial revolutions, for one simple reason: the new industrial revolution created vast…
One of America’s largest companies is preparing for problems in the banking and financial system and another financial crisis. Online retail giant Overstock.com (OSTK), publicly stated that the company has stockpiled gold and silver coins in preparation for another U.S.…
To all you bitcoin haters out there, please note the truth: It’s here to stay. So many have predicted bitcoin’s demise, but the recent bitcoin rally surely reversed some of these opinions, as well it should. Yes, bitcoin is an…
Last week, a friend of mine sent me an Reuter’s article titled: Buffett’s BNSF Helped Lead Fight to Delay Train Safety Technology. It immediately caught my attention, because I am of the unconventional belief that Warren Buffett’s entire public persona of…
The idea that taxing the owners of robots and software will fund guaranteed incomes for all is not anchored in reality. Automation is upending the global order by eliminating human labor on an unprecedented scale–and the status quo has no…
– PBOC declared gold reserves now about 55.38 million troy ounces or 1,722.5 metric tonnes – Central bank gold rose to $63.26 billion by end-month – less than 2% of $3.53 trillion FX reserves – China disclosed on July 17th…
Of course, while someone like myself might be tempted to just laugh off such infantile and pathetic “activism,” it is in fact one of the most dangerous trends facing modern American society. You’d think that a culture in which the…
Yes, its true. Precious metals manipulation has taken place, but the REAL REASON may not be fully understood by either gold and silver investors or their critics: By Steve St. Angelo, SRSRocco Report: Lately, I have seen many articles…
Without any doubt, the Middle East has been a very long-simmering region of violent religious and tribal enmity. In that regard, perhaps today is no different than 1,000 years ago. But given the importance of the remaining oil in the…
Podcast: Play in new window | Download With Gold and Silver Smashed Again This Week, Harvey Organ Joined the Show to Break Down All the Action Manipulation, Discussing: 5 Tons of Registered Gold Left at COMEX, 40 Tonnes May Stand for Delivery: “It’s Gonna Be Chaos!“…
Two recent articles shed light on the ‘crapification’ of jobs and the rise of income inequality: Martin Wolf on the Low Labor Participation as the Result of the Crapification of Jobs (Naked Capitalism) The Measured Worker: The technology that illuminates worker…
We discuss the magic tricks required to escape the economic tricks locking the 99 percent in an ever declining wealth illusion. In the second half, Max interviews Sam Lee of the Bitcoin Group, a bitcoin miner about to go public…
I haven’t covered the American nanny state in a while, but two articles recently caught my eye and I simply have to share. The first one relates to two parents charged with “reckless endangerment of a child,” for letting their two boys…