The Great Digital Dollar Switcheroo
U.S. government finances are failing. But instead of allowing things to continue to their inevitable demise, the central planners are looking to pull off another switcheroo. Like the issuance of Greenbacks during the Civil War or FDR’s gold confiscation in 1933, the U.S. government is scheming to radically change the […]
Economy
Doug Casey on Why Making $300,000 No Longer Means You’re Secure
International Man: A recent BHG Financial survey found that 62% of Americans earning over $300,000 a year still struggle with credit card debt. What’s your take on this? Doug Casey: BHG is basically a Shylock for the upper middle class. They loan mainly to doctors and successful small businessmen, typically at around […]
Empire
The Shadow Consultant: How Brad Parscale Slipped Into the Honduran Election
The aftermath of the Honduran presidential election has been marked with unease, anxious crowds, contested tallies, and a sense that unseen hands have been quietly rearranging the country’s political destiny. Among those shadows moves Brad Parscale, Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, a figure whose career has lurched from spectacle to scandal […]
Activism
Why We Fail
No wonder the world seems deranged–it is deranged by the immense strength of an Old Guard clinging onto power by any means available even as the world around them spins into incoherence. There are many reasons why we fail, but perhaps the most critical one is continuing to do more of what has […]
Health
A VICTORY for informed consent: CDC panel reverses decades-old newborn vaccine policy
In a landmark decision that recalibrates the balance between public health mandates and individual medical choice, a key advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has moved to end a 34-year-old policy requiring virtually all newborns to be vaccinated against hepatitis B within their first day of life. […]
Tech
Former Israeli spies now overseeing US government cybersecurity
The Pentagon, Treasury Department, DHS, and a variety of other US government agencies have begun relying on a firm launched by former Israeli military intelligence operatives to consolidate and protect their data. This article was originally published by ¡Do Not Panic! A company with deep ties to Israeli intelligence oversees cyber […]
Crypto
Brazil’s Largest Asset Manager Recommends Investors Put Up to 3% of their Money in Bitcoin to Hedge Against FX, Market Shocks
The recommendation is in line with other global asset managers like BlackRock and Bank of America suggesting small portfolio allocations to the largest cryptocurrency. What to know: Brazil’s largest privately-owned asset manager, Itáu Asset Management, has recommended investors allocate 1% to 3% of their portfolios to bitcoin. In a year-end note, […]
Podcasts
What is the Nature of Reality? Massive Life Upgrades and Incredible Experiences at Hatshepsut’s Temple
One of the most profound things unfolding on our journey through Egypt has been the opening of channels. Pathways that allow each person’s oversoul to begin descending more fully into their physical body. This is not metaphor. It is literal energetic architecture, ancient and living, that we’re engaging with through […]
Solutions
Ditch the Subsidies, Grow What Actually Works
How do you get people to make good decisions? You can be negative and punish bad decisions or you can be positive and incentivize good decisions. Our language is full of cliches articulating these options: carrots and sticks, honey and vinegar. Farmers make decisions every day about what to grow, […]