Commentary
Is A Trap About To Be Sprung?
by John Rubino Green’s point is that two big trends are intersecting: 1) The push by workers for their fair share of record corporate profits, in the form of a higher minimum wage and better […]
Wealth Abuse
Wealth Abuse
Reality of Hyperinflation – The External Alternative
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; What did people really do during the German hyperinflation? It seems that all you hear about has been people running around with wheelbarrows of cash to buy anything. Was […]
Government
Americans Not In The Labor Force Soar To Record 93.2 Million As Participation Rate Drops To February 1978 Levels
by Tyler Durden So much for yet another “above consensus” recovery, and what’s worse it is, well, about to get even worse, because while the Fed keeps baning some illusory drum that slack in the […]
Financial
Our Current Illusion Of Prosperity
by Tyler Durden President Obama and Fed Chair Janet Yellen have been crowing about improving economic conditions in the US. Unemployment is down to 5.5 percent and growth in 2014 hit 2.2 percent. Journalists and […]
Wealth Abuse
Bankers Hate Peace
Washington’s Blog All Wars Are Bankers’ Wars Bankers hate peace … As Lee Fang writes: The possibility of an Iran nuclear deal depressing weapons sales was raised by Myles Walton, an analyst from Germany’s Deutsche Bank, during a […]
Financial
Central Banks Paralysed at the Zero Bound
By Alasdair Macleod Though the Fed would deny it, it is clear from the minutes of the last Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting that a rise in interest rates has been put off indefinitely. The […]
Wealth Abuse
The Price of Ground Beef Has DOUBLED Since the Last Financial Crisis
Michael Snyder Since the depths of the last recession, the price of ground beef in the United States has doubled. Has your paycheck doubled since then? Even though the Federal Reserve insists that we are in […]
Financial
THE REAL REASON THE AMERICAN DREAM IS UNRAVELING
Via The Burning Platform Marketwatch posted an article this week titled Why the American Dream is Unraveling, in 4 charts. As usual, the MSM journalist and the liberal Harvard academic can create charts that reveal a […]
Financial
Andrew Maguire – Who Smashed Gold Today And Why As HSBC Shocks Clients By Closing All London Gold Vaults!
Today London metals trader Andrew Maguire spoke with King World News about who smashed the price of gold today and why as HSBC just shocked clients by announcing the closure of all gold vaults in London! […]
Wealth Abuse
Financial collapse leads to war
Via Club Orlov Scanning the headlines in the western mainstream press, and then peering behind the one-way mirror to compare that to the actual goings-on, one can’t but get the impression that America’s propagandists, and […]