Because of Inflation, We’re Financing the Financiers — The Cantillon Effect
By Jessica Schultz It may come as a surprise to you that the United States has been financing a welfare program that takes money from…
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Schemes for Currency Manipulation Spread Worldwide
By Brendan Brown The publication of the latest Treasury semi-annual report on foreign exchange manipulation (under title of “Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major…
Global Banking Stocks Are Crashing Hard – Just Like They Did In 2008
By Michael Snyder Global stocks are falling precipitously once again, and banking stocks are leading the way. If this reminds you of 2008, it should,…
Easy Money Is a Recipe for Fake Booms and Real Busts
By Daniel J. Mitchell I periodically explain that you generally don’t get a recession by hiking taxes, adding red tape, or increasing the burden of government spending. Those…
The Myth Of The Eternal Market Bubble And Why It Is Dead Wrong
By Brandon Smith Economic collapse is not an event — it is a process. I’ve been saying this since the initial 2008 crash, and I…
New Data Shows Federal Reserve Is Causing More Inequality
By Ryan McMaken Back in August, Bloomberg interviewed Karen Petrou about her research on quantitative easing and the Fed’s policies since the 2008 financial crisis….
Another Bank “Fined” For Rigging The Gold And Silver Markets
By Rory Hall The evidence continues to mount proving that the work GATA has performed for the past two decades is, not only 100% accurate,…
WikiLeaks Reveals Real Reason Julian Assange Is Being Abandoned
By The Jimmy Dore Show A.P. Editor’s Note: Jimmy Dore covers some of the interesting backstory taking place in Ecuador surrounding Julian Assange. How does…
CIBC, A Huge Canadian Bank, Was Offline All Day, Proving Again The Dangers of a Cashless Society
By Daisy Luther Yesterday, CIBC reported a “systems issue” that prevented customers from logging in to their accounts online for the entire business day. CIBC,…
“Historic Judgment” As India’s Nationwide Biometric ID Database Ruled Constitutional
By Nicholas West As the march toward a cashless (and privacy-less) society accelerates forward, a new high watermark has been reached. India first introduced its…
The 1% Will Own Two-Thirds of World Wealth Within the Next Decade
By Isaac Davis The media is telling us that the economy is stronger than ever. That GDP is outstanding, that middle class income is higher…
Bullion Bank Charades and the Importance of Long-Term Thinking
By Clint Siegner Yesterday, we gave you an inside look into the very competitive and honest market in which physical bullion dealers operate. It’s a…
Hackers Steal $13 Million from Bank ATMs in 28 Countries
By Joseph Jankowski Just days after an FBI warning of the prospect of a worldwide mass hacking plot that could have millions withdrawn from bank…
FBI Warns: Cyber Criminals Are Plotting Worldwide Mass Hacking Of ATM Machines
By Mac Slavo The FBI is warning of a worldwide mass hacking plot that could see millions withdrawn from bank accounts. The major operation has…