Commentary
Get Ready… Change Is Upon Us
The ‘economic peace’ we’ve enjoyed for decades is over by Chris Martenson “After four years of warfare that tore the world apart like never before, a peace was finally reached. But it was a peace […]
Economy
Financial
If Everything’s Doing So Great, How Come I’m Not?
Are you better off than you were 10 years ago? by Charles Hugh Smith We’re ceaselessly told/sold that the U.S. economy is doing phenomenally well in our current slow-growth world — generating record corporate profits, […]
Financial
21 New Numbers That Show That The Global Economy Is Absolutely Imploding
By Michael Snyder, on February 16th, 2016 After a series of stunning declines through the month of January and the first half of February, global financial markets seem to have found a patch of relative […]
Commentary
What Middle Class? Most Americans Make Less Than 30K A Year: “So Many People Barely Scraping By”
Michael Snyder This article was written by Michael Snyder and originally published at his End of the American Dream blog. Editor’s Comment: The Middle Class is mostly now a memory. Statistically, the majority of all […]
Commentary
Why Greece Is The Precursor To The Next Global Debt Crisis
The Eurozone fantasy will be one of the early casualties by Charles Hugh Smith Friday, July 10, 2015, 11:48 AM The one undeniable truth about the debt drama in Greece is that each of the […]
Commentary
Has The Global Run On Silver Begun? Shortages On The Horizon?
by SRSrocco The situation in the silver market seems to point to the beginning stages of a GLOBAL RUN ON SILVER. I say, “it seems to point to a RUN on silver” due to several […]
Environment
In Denial: We Pursue Endless Growth At Our Peril
A requiem for planet Earth by Chris Martenson As we’ve been discussing of late here at PeakProsperity.com, humans desperately need a new story to live by. The old one is increasingly dysfunctional and rather obviously […]
Financial
Greece Exposes The Global Economy’s Achilles Heel
by Chris Martenson The new Greek political party, known as Syriza, the Coalition of the Radical Left, has done the unthinkable: they’ve dared to speak the truth. In this case, the truth is perfectly captured […]
Wealth Abuse
When This Ends, Everybody Gets Hurt
Wikimedia When This Ends, Everybody Gets Hurt And the end is uncomfortably close by Chris Martenson Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 10:45 PM Central banks around the globe have taken us all into unchartered territory, where […]
Financial
Obamacare = A Death Panel For The U.S. Economy
By Michael Snyder Did you know that some Americans are being hit with health insurance rate increases of more than 500 percent? Taking advantage of “the stupidity of the American voter”, the Democrats succeeded in […]