ECONOMY
Only 48 Percent Of U.S. Adults Under The Age Of 30 Have A Full-Time Job?
I am so glad that I am not a young adult looking for a job in this very difficult economic environment. Every month, federal bureaucrats tell us that the unemployment rate in this country is low, but at this point everyone knows that the numbers that they give us are fake. […]
Revealed: 5 More Dangerous Myths of Modern Finance Most People Still Believe
In today’s financial system, what many people take for granted as foundational truths are actually deeply flawed assumptions or outright deceptions. Last week, I uncovered five of the most dangerous myths in modern finance. This week, I’ll expose five more that most people still believe. Below is a breakdown of […]
Silver: The Big Winner During Debt Collapse, by Hubert Moolman
After major interest rate turnarounds (bottoms), silver is usually the big winner. The reason is clearly explained here. What it comes down to is simply that interest rates reflect the value that the market places on money. When interest rates are high, the market places a high value on money. When […]
Big Banks are Becoming Irrelevant (and they know it)
At the end of August, contender for the Fed Chair. Michelle Bowman, told banks that “change is coming,” and unless you embrace AI and crypto your business will slowly die. With Powell’s retirement, and Bessent’s drive for stablecoin implementation to the save the US debt market, the next Fed Chair […]
Long Haul Gold
Gold is not an investment; it’s a place to put your money while you wait for a good investment to come along. It’s not a wealth creator; it’s a wealth preserver. Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 Bill Bonner, from Normandy, France More and more investors are jumping on the Gold Express. MarketWatch: […]
Government Benefits Are Now 19 Percent of Total Personal Income
US consumers are increasingly dependent on Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP and Social Security. Personal Current Transfer Receipts Definition Q: What are Personal Current Transfer Receipts? A: The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) explains PCTR consists of income payments to persons for which no current services are performed. It is the sum […]
What Is The Real Reason? Why Have Hundreds Of Generals And Admirals Suddenly Been Summoned For A Mysterious Meeting In Virginia?
An “unprecedented” gathering of generals and admirals will be happening in Virginia next week, and the purpose of the meeting is a huge mystery. This has sparked a frenzy of speculation on social media, but we still aren’t getting any answers. Hopefully we will get an explanation soon, because things […]
How We Got Here: A Brief History of America’s Banking System
President Reagan famously said that the closest thing to eternal life on this earth is a government agency. Surely that aphorism applies to the Federal RESERVE. And most especially when you put a Trumpian ALL CAPS focus on the “reserve” part of its title. That is to say, the purpose […]
Can Social Security Be Saved for Future Generations?
Are we wise enough to refuse politicians’ offer of “free money” to spend today that was stolen from our future, and from our future generations? Probably not. Can Social Security be saved for future generations? Many have already concluded it’s hopeless, and if the current trajectory is left untouched, that is […]
Can You Guess The Number One Challenge That Americans Believe They Are Facing In 2025?
We sure have seen a lot of really crazy things happen so far this year. But in the minds of most Americans, there is one crisis that far outweighs everything else. As I have been documenting for years, our standard of living has been collapsing as the cost of living […]
