The Defender, Released on 5/16/23New York City will begin tracking the carbon footprint of household food consumption and putting caps on how much red meat can be served in public institutions as part of aContinue... New York to Track Residents' Food Purchases and Place 'Caps on Meat' Served by Public Institutions added by Herman James on 05/19/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
World Scholars Academy, Released on 5/16/23On this talk Mr. Rogers offers guidance to teenagers on navigating their education, career choices, and investment decisions for a successful future.Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in 1973, helping to steer the fund to a 4200% return before "retiring" at age 37. He is considered to be one of the greatest investors of all time. Rog...Read More
Axios, Released on 5/16/23There have been at least three, admittedly distant, times when the U.S. failed to keep its financial word.Continue... U.S. has defaulted on its debt three times added by Herman James on 05/22/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Approximately 12 years ago, I wrote my first public market prognostication and it was focused on gold.At the time, gold was enjoying a parabolic rally, and the discussion amongst the general public was how far past the $2,000 mark gold was going to strike during that rally. So, on Aug. 11, 2011, I concluded my first gold articleas follows:"Again, since we are most probably in the final stages...Read More
What if bitcoin just topped? What doesit change for the price of gold going forward, if anything?Many years ago, people wanted to buy goldbut didn’t really want to store it in their homes, pay for safekeeping andinsurance during transport, and so on. The demand gap was filled by all sortsof e-gold, e-bullion, and overall pooled accounts. This idea might seem odd tothose, who are new to the p...Read More
Approximately 12 years ago, I wrote my first public market prognostication and it was focused on gold.At the time, gold was enjoying a parabolic rally, and the discussion amongst the general public was how far past the $2,000 mark gold was going to strike during that rally. So, on Aug. 11, 2011, I concluded my first gold articleas follows:"Again, since we are most probably in the final stages...Read More
What if bitcoin just topped? What doesit change for the price of gold going forward, if anything?Many years ago, people wanted to buy goldbut didn’t really want to store it in their homes, pay for safekeeping andinsurance during transport, and so on. The demand gap was filled by all sortsof e-gold, e-bullion, and overall pooled accounts. This idea might seem odd tothose, who are new to the p...Read More
Approximately 12 years ago, I wrote my first public market prognostication and it was focused on gold.At the time, gold was enjoying a parabolic rally, and the discussion amongst the general public was how far past the $2,000 mark gold was going to strike during that rally. So, on Aug. 11, 2011, I concluded my first gold articleas follows:"Again, since we are most probably in the final stages...Read More
What if bitcoin just topped? What doesit change for the price of gold going forward, if anything?Many years ago, people wanted to buy goldbut didn’t really want to store it in their homes, pay for safekeeping andinsurance during transport, and so on. The demand gap was filled by all sortsof e-gold, e-bullion, and overall pooled accounts. This idea might seem odd tothose, who are new to the p...Read More
Stansberry Research, Released on 5/15/23"Theoretically, Jerome Powell would be the most powerful person in the world because he controls the money," says Todd "Bubba" Horwitz, founder of bubbatrading.com. When it comes to the central bank digital currency ("CBDC") and how Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill restricting the use of CBDCs in the state, Horwitz backs up these measures and adds tha...Read More
Ron Paul Liberty Report, Released on 5/15/23In a shocking and bizarre speech at Howard University over the weekend, President Biden named "white supremacy" to be the greatest terrorist threat facing America today. For a president promising to unite America, will his divisive language resonate with voters? Also today, while Germany keeps shoveling money into Ukraine, neocons in Washington are panic...Read More
Maneco64, Released on 5/15/23I had the pleasure to speak with John Rubino about all the potential flashpoints in the world of finance, economics, and currencies. John also spoke about what one can do to shield themselves from what is coming and even benefit from what lies ahead.John Rubino is the founder of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com which he sold in 2022. Mr. Rubino is the c...Read More
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 5/15/23Gun control advocates continue to claim that only restrictions on gun ownership will keep people safe from mass shooters and other criminals. However, good people with guns can stop bad people with guns. And bad people will still have guns despite gun control laws. Further weakening the argument that restricting private firearms ownership will...Read More
Zero Hedge, Released on 5/15/23The definition of extremism is changing daily to include values that common people hold dear. Today you are a good and moral person; tomorrow, you're a terrorist. That is how these things have always worked. Continue... Biden And DHS Secretary Claim 'White Supremacy' Is The Greatest US Terror Threat added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+...Read More
Daily Reckoning, Released on 5/15/23Right now, the United States is over $31 trillion in debt. Now, a $31 trillion debt wouldContinue... Rickards: How Can This Possibly Be Sustained? added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
MarketWatch (via MSN), Released on 5/15/23"I think generally that the suppression of rates introduces all manner of distortions in the economy," Continue... Jim Grant: 'The Fed is problem No. 1 in American finance' added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Zero Hedge, Released on 5/15/23"The Durham Report spells out in great detail the Democrat Hoax that was perpetrated upon me and the American people. This is 2020 Presidential Election Fraud, just like 'stuffing' the ballot boxes, only more so."Continue... "The American Public Was Scammed": Trump Responds After Bomshell Durham Report 'Exonerates' added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by...Read More
CNBC, Released on 5/15/23Total consumer debt hit a fresh new high in the first quarter of 2023, at just over $17 trillion.New mortgage originations, including refinancings, totaled just $323.5 billion, the lowest level since the second quarter of 2014.Continue... Congratulations America. You just set a new debt record. added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
South China Morning Post, Released on 5/15/23Gold has soared in popularity over the past month among investors in Asia's trading hubs of Singapore and Hong KongContinue... 'Genuinely worried' Asian investors flock to safe haven gold amid US dollar woes added by Herman James on 05/15/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
The "X-Date" is the day the U.S. Treasury goes broke. It's not the same as the debt ceiling but it is a consequence of the failure of Congress to raise the debt ceiling.Right now, the Treasury is at the debt ceiling. That means it has no legal authority to issue net new debt. It can issue new debt if old debt is maturing. That keeps the total debt unchanged; you're just rolling over maturing debt...Read More