ECONOMY

When the US Government Defaulted on its Bonds
The Burning Platform Guest Post by Martin Armstrong The first three Liberty bonds and the Victory Loan, sold to fund World War I, were indeed retired during the 1920s. However, because the terms of the bonds included a Ponzi Scheme that allowed the bondholder to swap them for the newer bonds, […]

Doug Casey on 2024’s Defining Events and What Comes Next
Doug Casey’s International Man by Mona S International Man: As we approach the end of the year, let’s take a step back, review the Big Picture, and assess 2024’s major developments to better understand what may come next. Before we drill down into specifics, what’s your high-level view of what happened in […]

11 Signs That The Slow-Motion Collapse Of The U.S. Economy Is Far More Advanced Than Most People Think
Michael Snyder, The Economic Collapse Blog The fact that economic conditions are getting worse is certainly not good news, but it is better to know in advance what is coming. After four years under Joe Biden, the U.S. economy is a giant mess. We have been witnessing a slow-motion collapse […]

A Debt Jubilee of Biblical Proportions Is Coming — Are You Ready?
The Burning Platform by Administrator Guest Post by Nick Giambruno Four thousand years ago, the rulers of ancient Babylon discovered a technique to stave off violent revolts. In ancient times, people often became hopelessly indebted to their creditors. As debts mounted, social unrest would boil over, threatening the stability of the entire […]