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
Armstrong Economics, Released on 5/16/23Short answer: She is a Marxist.Continue... Armstrong: Biden Nominates Another Marxist to Fed Board - Who is She? added by Herman James on 05/16/2023View 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
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
AP News, Released on 5/15/23"What we are trying to do with this is aid the officers to actually determine that you are who you say who you are," said Jason Lim, identity management capabilities manager, Continue... TSA is testing facial recognition at U.S. airports added by Herman James on 05/16/2023View 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
AND Magazine, Released on 5/15/23Border Patrol agents encountered more than 4,200 illegal migrants from China between October 2022 and February 2023, compared to roughly 1,900 in all of fiscal year 2022, according to CBP data. Continue... 500+ military age Chinese men are crossing U.S. border each week added by Herman James on 05/18/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'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
L2 Capital Partners, Released on 5/15/23In this episode, Marcelo Lopez had a very interesting conversation with Jim Grant, founder and editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer. Jim talked about the many risks that are present in the markets today, from private equity to high yield bonds. Besides, Jim gave his views on interest rates and inflation, and its potential impacts in the economy. He also...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
Deutsche Goldmesse, Released on 5/15/23 (Recorded on 5/5/23)Alasdair Macleod is head of research for GoldMoney. Alasdair has been a celebrated stockbroker and Member of the London Stock Exchange for over four decades. His experience encompasses equity and bond markets, fund management, corporate finance and investment strategy. Read Macleod's writing: https://www.goldmoney.com/research. gold, m...Read More
Revolver, Released on 5/15/23According to these stats, even though they comprise only 13% of London's overall population, black Londoners represent a staggering 45% of the city's knifeContinue... Shocking knife crime stats among London's black community reveal an inconvenient truth... added by Herman James on 05/17/2023View 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
The Washington Post (via MSN), Released on 5/15/23"There are reverberating costs, the human cost of war, that people for the most part in the United States don't Continue... Post-9/11 wars have contributed to 4.5 million deaths, report suggests added by Herman James on 05/16/2023View 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
Beyond Gold & Silver, Released on 5/15/23Is inflation causing a rise in retail theft? Find out how desperate times are leading to desperate measures and what you can do to protect your possessions and loved ones with insights from Lynette Zang. We also discuss the importance of food security during times of crisis and how to prepare for it. Lynette shares her own experience with tilapia ponds and...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
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
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
CNBC, Released on 5/15/23NIH is enrolling patients in an early stage clinical trial to test a universal flu vaccine based on mRNA technology. The technology is behind Moderna's and Pfizer's widely used Covid vaccines.Continue... NIH begins trial of mRNA Universal Flu Vaccine added by Herman James on 05/16/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More