Gold is currently up 1.7% for the week to bring spot prices to $2,065 per ounce, with a chance of finishing out the year next Friday at a new all-time high.
I viscerally understand, taking money from productive hands and putting it into the hands of government is not a pro-growth policy. It is not a free market policy.
The effective closure of the Suez Canal means shipment by sea of things that took that route will increase in length and time by anywhere from 51% to 129%.
With each legislative victory, we move one step closer toward the goal of restoring sound money in America. The progress achieved in 2023 gives us reasons to be optimistic.
Everything that needs doing can and will be done by the market, by entrepreneurs who fill the needs of other people for a profit. The State is a dead hand that imposes itself on society.
US debt quickly skyrocketed through 32-trillion. 33-trillion took only another month, and I forecast (easily done) that 34-trillion wasn’t likely to take much more than another month, and now...
Why would anyone believe we’re coming in for a soft landing with a major real-estate meltdown slowly crushing banks, especially anyone who lived through the Great Recession?
Preppers will often add a bit of copper to their barter stash. It has a unit cost even lower than silver, so it can fill a gap. Copper might be used in the smallest transactions.
The US House gave Americans a last-minute holiday gift: a nearly trillion dollar military spending bill filled with lots of goodies for the special interests and the military-industrial complex.
The US and ally ships are patrolling the Red Sea and Persian Gulf region because pirates and terrorists are creating a MAJOR SHORTAGE crisis by ending shipments through the Suez Canal.
