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Trump, Immigration, and ICE

A number of scholars emphasize that immigration lawmaking belongs to Congress, and they are skeptical of executive actions that effectively reshape immigration policy through enforcement choices.

Warsh, The Silver Flash Crash & Gold Stocks

Unsavory and speculative interests got into the markets for the metals. Silver, especially, got played. Similar to what happened to nickel a few years ago, and platinum and palladium...

China Getting Ready to Steamroll the US Trade Dollar

Thanks to the Trump Tariffs against all nations, China is on the road to becoming the alternate trading partner in the United States’ former lead position...

Gold Demand Topped 5,000 Tonnes for the First Time in 2025

Overall, gold used in technology came in at 322.8 tonnes, down 1 percent from 326.2 tonnes in 2024.

The Deeper Dive: Silver's Slippery Slope amid Golden Showers

There is more to the crash, starting with the reason this huge bull run happened in the first place and then going behind-the-scenes activity by banks, governments and a world leader.

Market Machinations Reveal Human Motivations

Major price drops in gold and silver, like the massive smashdown this past Friday, reveal a lot about buyers and holders of the monetary metals.

Warsh Knows the Score about Gold Price Suppression. Will He Share It?

First is that Warsh knows all about U.S. gold price suppression policy. He volunteered his knowledge to GATA's lawyer in September 2009 during GATA's freedom-of-information litigation for access to the Fed's gold records. 

The Real Affordability Problem

Chief among the ambitions young people can’t reach is the dream of owning a comfortable home, or in many places even renting one. This isn’t a new problem; Politicians across the spectrum have talked about fixing it for years now. But they haven’t fixed it, and their inability to do so has let it reach crisis level.

Venezuela, Oil, and America’s Bid to Push China Out of Its Backyard

Trying to “run” Venezuela is a bad idea from every point of view. Especially while the US government is engaged in similar misadventures in a half-dozen other places in the world.

So Many Mission Fails, Instead of "Mission Accomplished"

After a whole year of massive tariff turbulence, the US trade deficit just exploded upward by almost 100% from the month before.

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