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$1 Trillion Coins Instead of More Federal Debt?!

Former Fed chair Alan Greenspan has said that a default is essentially impossible under our monetary system.

Central Banking Is A Joke, And You Are The Punchline

Central banking is supposed to support the overall economy. However, it has turned into a joke because it benefits people who are already rich way more than it benefits anyone else.

Evergrande not a Minsky Moment

Yes, Evergrande is big enough to create a Minsky Moment within the Chinese market. But we should expect the response to be far more LTCM than Lehman

Corruption at the Fed: Are America’s Money Masters Engaged in Self-Dealing?

Unlike the central bankers’ depreciating fiat currencies, physical gold and silver are incorruptible, free-market forms of money that retain their purchasing power over time.

An Ode to Meat Loaf

So, what will it be? Yes to taper, or another kick of the can?

1970s Repeat" Stk Mkt Tumbles & Gold Rallies

China’s real estate behemoth Evergrande is now “Notsogrande”.  Not surprisingly, fiat debt is the problem.  The proposed “solution” is likely to be more debt… and more money printing. That’s great news for gold investors.

Futures Market Speculators Crushed Again

The other reasons as to why these markets continue to operate are less than legitimate. They are a great mechanism for bankers and regulators to control the price and demoralize gold bugs.

The Fed Is Playing The Biggest Game Of Chicken In History

I still maintain the view that deflation will ravage the markets in the coming years once this bull market runs its course over the next two years, and the Fed will ultimately be powerless to prevent or stop it.

Inflation: More Transitory than Expected

If the inflation numbers leave you scratching your head, join the club. The August data was especially perplexing. The Producer Price Index came in hot, up 8.3% in the last year, inviting 1970s comparisons.

Gold-Futures Taper Tantrum

Speculators have already done huge gold-futures selling in anticipation of coming Fed tightening, exhausting much of their selling firepower.  And the market conditions today are way more bullish for gold than ahead of that last taper tantrum in mid-2013.

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