We discuss ‘liquidity turbulence’ and ask whether it is the ‘credit crunch’ of our day. In the second half Max continues his conversation with Jameson Lopp of Bitgo.com about the latest in the bitcoin and cryptocurrencies world.
Gold Prices Steady On UK Election Risk; ECB and Geopolitical Risk by Reuters * Gold prices could see strong intraday volatility – analyst * UK election, Ex-FBI director testimony, ECB meeting set for later in the day * Downside for…
History of Gold – How the gold industry has changed over 50 years Thomson Reuters GFMS have compiled an interesting high level history of the gold industry in the last fifty years. Topics covered and interesting historical facts to note include: – Gold…
A new series of behind the scenes during interview sessions and encounters with friends, acquaintances and interesting people we meet on our travels.
We discuss the fake legislation passing with a fake vote in the House of Representatives to repeal and replace the fake healthcare system known as ‘Obamacare’ – aka the Affordable Care Act. In the second half, Max interviews Dr Cory…
The decline of middle class wealth and income is not just an economic trend–it translates directly to a decline in political power. Chairman Mao famously noted that “Political power grows out of the barrel of gun,”, but this is only…
Today’s lofty asset prices are dependent on one thing far beyond all else: continued massive amounts of liquidity injected each and every month by the world’s central banks. Over $12 trillion in “thin air” money has been printed up by…
Today’s lofty asset prices are dependent on one thing far beyond all else: continued massive amounts of liquidity injected each and every month by the world’s central banks. Over $12 trillion in “thin air” money has been printed up by…
Gold Exports From U.S. – Something Big Is Happening by SRSRoccoReport.com Most Americans didn’t realize it, but something BIG changed in the U.S. gold market in the beginning of 2017. While precious metals sentiment and buying in the U.S. has dropped…
“Legal” rackets have two essential components: a public-relations “cover” that obscures the racket and the mechanism that extracts the wealth from the “marks.” The Higher Education Racket qualifies on both counts: 1. The PR cover is “you all need a…
The art world and artists have in the main not addressed one of the most important issues of our time – central banks foisting debt on the people and nations of the world and thereby controlling them. An artist who…
We discuss pledging more austerity in exchange for the never-ending Greek bailout. In the second half, Max interviews Sol Trumbo Vila about a report he co-authored entitled The Bailout Business. They discuss the Big Four audit firms and how bailout…
The banking industry is beginning to turn on itself as the ramifications of its rapacious ways are coming back to bite it. We’re at the point where those at the apex of power are becoming increasingly desperate to maintain their…
Silver Investment Case Remains Very Compelling Are we near a turning point in silver’s relentless decline? Avert your eyes – this is one ugly silver chart Gold silver ratio at 75 shows real value of silver Mining CEO explains why silver…
We all know the middle class that actually owns capital and wields political influence is shrinking. As I noted last week in Redefining the Middle Class: It Isn’t What You Earn and Owe, It’s What You Own That Generates Income,…