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By Sean Brodrick On May 18, 202105:00 AM Eastern
The “experts” say you shouldn’t worry about the 157 trillion dollars in U.S. debt and unfunded liabilities … what I’ve been calling “the ticking time bomb of national doom.”
“No sweat,” says the...
By Sean Brodrick On May 11, 202106:38 AM Eastern
You know the government regularly prints money like it’s … well … paper. And the pandemic has kicked things into overdrive.
In fact, the current national debt just soared beyond $28 trillion....
By Sean Brodrick On March 30, 202106:06 AM Eastern
In 1824, Danish physicist and chemist Hans Christian Ørsted heated and mixed two compounds together, producing a lump of metal that looked a lot like tin. It wasn’t until 1845 that German...
By Sean Brodrick On October 29, 202006:14 AM Eastern
“Send lawyers, guns, and money. The sh*t has hit the fan” – Warren Zevon.
The recent action in the markets reminds me of the lyrics to the song “Send Lawyers, Guns and Money” by Warren...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On September 21, 202009:56 AM Eastern
In the last big cycle, investors could have made 2,300% gains in a global asset that almost always surges in this kind of environment.
But in this cycle, the environment is far more favorable...
By David Dittman On September 8, 202002:27 PM Eastern
It struck me early this morning as I was reading a book about the grand, grotesque Reconstruction Era in the United States ...
This scene in question was merely a subplot in A. J. Langguth’s...
By Sean Brodrick On August 18, 202005:30 AM Eastern
The Fed’s money-printing presses are running at ludicrous speeds. And what the government doesn’t print, it just borrows on credit and spends. The Federal debt is approaching $27 trillion at...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On May 11, 202009:32 AM Eastern
Never before in my lifetime have I seen greater dangers facing investors!
The most immediate danger stems from the cockamamie theory that the economy will suddenly bounce back in a “V-shaped”...
By Sean Brodrick On January 2, 202006:50 AM Eastern
The story of gold, along with the story of all metals on earth, begins 4.6 billion years ago. That’s when a giant star — a real colossus — burned through its last joules of fuel and erupted in a...
By Sean Brodrick On November 28, 201905:00 AM Eastern
Thanksgiving is a special time of year when we get together with too many relatives and eat too much food. At some point, someone is going to have too much wine and start talking too much about...