We discuss how both the Italian bank, Monte dei Paschi, and the American retailer, Sears, survived war, Great Depressions and famine, only to be destroyed by the modern paper derivative. In the second half, Max does some stand up and…
There is only one narrative in the mainstream media about populism: it destroys democracy and leads straight to fascism. This is an ignorant and false narrative. Here’s a typical example of the mainstream anguish that the elites’ preferred narratives are…
Market Updates This Week Fed Raised Rates 0.25% – Rising Rates Positive For Gold As the great orator George Bush Junior once attempted to say: “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me…” Read More Here…
Let me start this post by reiterating my view that a Trump Presidency carries various undeniable risks. Specifically, his stated views on civil liberties as well as a recent embrace of Wall Street, leaves much to be desired. That said, if you want to…
We discuss the healthcare monster no one wants to tame and the Fukushima meltdown devouring trillions of yen. In the second half Max interviews Adam Curry about the hashtag fake news and the rise of alt-media as a competitive challenge…
Fed Increases Rates 0.25% – Rising Interest Rates Positive For Gold The Federal Reserve increased interest rates by 0.25% as expected yesterday leading to gold falling to lows last seen in February 2016 and the dollar rising to its highest level…
GDP growth is very unlikely to support the rate of credit expansion that the Federal Reserve wants (or, more accurately, needs). And what will happen if it indeed doesn’t? A lot of painful, awful things – but central among them…
From Austin, Texas, we discuss the mainstream media pushing their hashtag fake news blacklists as alt-media rejects fake narrative values to eat mainstream media’s naked lunch with acid memes and information liberation. In the second half, Max interviews Alex Jones…
The banking industry is in the midst of a period of dramatic upheaval, driven by technological advances and disruptive innovation, presenting the traditional banking model with fresh challenges on all sides. Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, is, arguably, set to…
The banking industry is in the midst of a period of dramatic upheaval, driven by technological advances and disruptive innovation, presenting the traditional banking model with fresh challenges on all sides. Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, is, arguably, set to…
Silver Bullion Manipulation By Banks Proven In Traders Chats Evidence of traders rigging the silver market Court documents detail private chats between bank traders Lawsuit alleges widespread rigging of precious metal market “Avalanche can be triggered by a pebble if…
In its recent hysterical tirades against the ambiguous plaque of ‘fake news,’ mainstream media outlets are engaged in a well known psychological practice known as projection. Here’s a quick description of Psychological Projection: Psychological projection is a theory in psychology in which humans defend themselves against…
A euro crisis and contagion is almost certain in 2017, Irish economist and writer David McWilliams has warned: “It is almost certain that there will be another euro crisis in 2017. The last time we had a euro crisis, the…