Cashless Society: China’s KFC Introduces Facial Recognition Payment System
By Nicholas West Step by step, facial recognition has been accepted by the general public for security; its appearance is proliferating at airports and at…
Economy
The Trouble with Asset Bubbles: If You Stop Pumping, They Pop
By Charles Hugh Smith The idea that authorities can massage their pumping to keep asset bubbles inflated at a permanently high plateau is currently being…
What’s Wrong With The Robot Tax?
By Vin Armani In this video, Vin Armani talks about the approaching agenda of taxing robots as if they’re the same as labor because they…
Rothschild Just Dumped Massive Amounts of US Assets, Sending an Ominous Signal
By Jay Syrmopoulos In what is a sure signal to oligarchs across the globe, Lord Jacob Rothschild, founder and chairman of RIT Capital Partners, has…
The 5 Steps to World Domination
By Charles Hugh Smith You don’t need an army to achieve World Domination; all you need is enough cheap credit to buy up everything that…
Alert: Gold Breaks Out to New 2017 High
By Stefan Gleason Gold’s naysayers and doubters came out in full force earlier this summer as sentiment reached its nadir. The mid-year pullback in prices…
The Perfect Robbery, The Cashless Society
By Samantha King What seemed almost like science fiction to our parents is coming scarily close to the realm of feasibility: more and more countries…
Did the Economy Just Stumble Off a Cliff?
By Charles Hugh Smith The signs are everywhere for those willing to look: something has changed beneath the surface of complacent faith in permanent growth….
State of Arizona’s Transparency-Determined Utility Regulator Suing Regarding Customer Rate Increase
By Catherine J. Frompovich Something very unusual and interesting has happened within the political sphere of Arizona state politicking: “a utility regulator is asking the…
China’s 4-Pronged Gold Hoarding Strategy
By David Smith China’s Get the Gold Plan: Part II Money Metals readers may remember my November 2014 report in which I discussed how gold…
Free Market Alternatives to Obamacare
By Jeff Paul Why do car insurance companies charge more for teenage boy drivers? Because they pose a higher risk of filing an insurance claim…
Coincidence? Military Industrial Complex Hit Highest Stock Prices Ever as Govt Hypes North Korea War
By Claire Bernish Feckless boasts of military might and icy vows to annihilate one another might not necessarily prove war between the U.S., North Korea,…
Gold-Backed Scholarship Helps Students Cope with Runaway Tuition Inflation
By Activist Post A major national precious metals dealer has just opened its gold-backed scholarship fund for 2017 applicants. Funds will be awarded to students…
How Goldman Sachs And Bain Capital Defrauded Mattel Investors And Got Off Scot-Free
By Aaron Kesel As this writer previously wrote, the new book The Chickenshit Club by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Jesse Eisinger remakes the DOJ into a bunch of “Chickenshit”…