The best way to understand how far the U.S. has drifted from its original design is to listen to Ron Paul. He sounds like Thomas Jefferson would if he were around, which makes him a flake and a radical to most of today’s Republicans and Democrats. But he strikes a chord with a surprisingly wide [...]
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Karl Golovin, a retired customs agent and security director for Ron Paul’s presidential campaign, just forwarded a transcript of Andrew Jackson’s farewell address. It’s pretty amazing. Here’s Karl’s intro, followed by an excerpt: “During his presidency, Andrew Jackson viewed as his crowning achievement that he “Killed the Bank,” the 2nd Bank of the U.S. Our [...]
Ron Paul has a bestseller. That sounds so nice I’ll say it twice. Ron Paul has a bestseller. His new book, End the Fed, is number 30 on Amazon as this is written — with 167 mostly glowing reviews — and his reception last week on Jon Stewart’s Daily Show was hugely positive. Stewart, more-or-less [...]
Last week I had dinner with two friends, one of whom is what the mainstream would call a conspiracy nut. Over the course of a couple of hours and a bunch of margaritas he walked us through everything from the government’s role in 9/11 to the FEMA internment camps to the surge in gun regulations, [...]
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The Economy
7/30
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Business activity in US expanded faster in July – Bloomberg
7/30
Consumer sentiment sags to lowest since November – Yahoo! News
7/30
Cities threaten to cut 500,000 jobs – CNN Money
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Americans buy iPads, broke in new abnormal economy – Bloomberg
7/29
Japan unemployment rate increased to 7-month high – Bloomberg
7/29
Words from the wise – Casey Research
7/29
The new normal: Americans cutting back – Yahoo! Finance
7/29
"A modern-day depression" – Yahoo! Finance
7/29
Europe economic confidence rises as exports improve – Bloomberg
7/29
California approaches "fiscal meltdown" – Mish
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Thursday thoughts - GDP up, jobs down – Phil's Favorites
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Jobless claims in US declined by 11,000 – Bloomberg
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Bill Gross ponders "deep demographic doo-doo" – Mish
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New law exempts SEC from public disclosure – Fox Business
7/28
More furloughs for CA state workers – The Sacramento Bee
7/28
Advice for surviving a "meat-grinder" market – Yahoo! Finance
7/28
Hooray for the economic recovery!...of 2016 – Daily Reckoning
7/28
Durable goods orders fall as growth picture dims – ABC News
7/28
International forecaster July 2010 – GoldSeek
7/28
Niall Ferguson debates himself – Think Progress
7/28
Economic warnings from two respected analysts – GoldSeek
Precious Metals
7/30
GDP = grossly distorted punditry – Kitco
7/30
Silver looks better than gold – Kitco
7/30
Gold's on the cusp of a parabolic move up – Casey Research
7/30
Silver can shine for ETF holders – TheStreet
7/30
Crisis provides investors bargain opportunity – SafeHaven
7/29
Gold down, but radical bugs aren't out – MarketWatch
7/29
Goldcorp, Agnico profits jump – Reuters
7/29
Slicing the salami – Casey Research
7/29
James Turk interview – GoldSeek Radio
7/29
Gold - the battle is already won – GoldSeek
7/28
Will gold coins suffer fate of $10,000 bill? – OilPrice.com
7/28
Gold confiscation: straws in the wind – Casey Research
7/28
Platinum going... platinum? – Kitco
7/27
Gold prices drift lower – TheStreet
7/27
Welcome back, Hecla – 24hGold
7/27
What is George Soros up to in the gold market? – 24hGold
7/26
The U.S. Mint's lame excuse for rationing gold and silver coins – GATA
7/26
Business magazine publicizes gold price suppression scheme – GATA
7/26
A silver lining at $20.78 an ounce! – Sovereign Society
7/26
How to buy your kids a house – Casey Research
7/26
Gold loses more ground after housing numbers – MarketWatch
7/26
Why do US asset managers fear confiscation of gold? – SafeHaven
7/26
The LBMA joins the gold squeeze cover-up – GATA
The Dollar
7/30
A rock and a hard place – Casey Research
7/30
Why more quantitative easing can't be avoided – GoldSeek
7/30
Spain reports 20%+ unemployment – SafeHaven
7/30
More proof of lunacy of EU bank stress tests – SafeHaven
7/29
U.S. close to Japan-style deflation, Bullard says – MarketWatch
7/29
Euro nears level not seen since European bailout package – MarketWatch
7/29
Sovereign debt and currency issues 'likely to reemerge' – CNBC
7/29
Euro rescue fund authorized to sell debt – Bloomberg
7/29
The Fed flashes the nuclear QE trump card – Global Money Trends
7/29
Deflation revisited (the studio version) – Automatic Earth
7/28
The Fed plays the nuclear QE trump card – Financial Sense
7/28
Austrian money supply metrics, now global – True/Slant
7/28
Deflation: the black swan has been sighted – Elliott Wave International
7/28
US dollar stress next? – GoldSeek
7/27
Australian consumer price growth slows on food, recreation – Bloomberg
7/27
"It IS 2008 again. So, what's in PLAY?" – 321Gold
7/27
Influential commentators urge the Fed to raise pace of pumping – 24hGold
7/27
John-Claude Trichet challenges inflationism – Casey Research
7/27
India raises lending rates by 0.25 points to 5.75% – MarketWatch
7/27
Is the US worthy of AAA sovereign rating? – iStockAnalyst
7/26
Ron Paul: We cannot even maintain the zinc standard – Daily Reckoning
Real Estate Bust
7/30
They've lost faith in what they knew – The Housing Bubble
7/30
House prices rolling over down under? – Calculated Risk
7/30
Brookfield to exit housing, pursues pure office play – Bloomberg
7/29
Housing bubble will not be reblown – Mish
7/29
Foreclosures boom among nation's most creditworthy – USA Today
7/29
"Slam-dunk" stimulus? MS = missing something – Calculated Risk
7/29
Ignoring Fannie and Freddie – Minyanville
7/29
Foreclosure activity continues to increase – Washington Post
7/29
A matter of time – 24hGold
7/29
Fixed-rate mortgages drop for sixth week – MarketWatch
7/29
Economic environment for housing slips – Reed Construction Data
7/28
Fannie and Freddie foreclosures increasing – Total Mortgage Services
7/28
N.J. foreclosure filings double – NJ.com
7/28
Deutsche bank shuts commercial real estate adviser group – Bloomberg
7/28
Greek villas marked down 45% as crisis hits – Bloomberg
7/27
Foreclosures reduce home values by 27% – Washington Business Journal
7/27
Don't hold your breath for a bounce in home prices – Associated Press
7/27
Home vacancies rise as US ownership falls to decade low – Bloomberg
Offshore Investing and Privacy
7/28 Offshore investments: what's reportable... and what's not – Mark Nestmann
7/23 Could your offshore jurisdiction go bankrupt? – Sovereign Society
7/09 The biggest tax hikes in America's history are coming – Sovereign Society
7/07 Safe haven from the tax storm – Market Watch
7/05 HSBC clients with Asian accounts said to face US tax probe – Bloomberg
7/04 The tax hazards of a U.S. passport – Mark Nestmann
Clean Tech
7/29 The looming consolidation in car chargers – Greentech Media
7/29 SolarReserve's salty solution for solar thermal – Greentech Solar
7/29
LS9's genetics breakthrough: will it produce biofuels at scale? – Greentech Media
7/29 When electric cars go viral – EV World
7/28 2011: the return of the solar shakeout – Greentech Solar
7/28 What will demand be for lithium batteries? – Seeking Alpha
7/27 Next year: utilities move into demand response – Greentech Grid
7/27 "Unused Rooftops": the future of solar power – Green Stock investing
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7/27 First Solar expands into utility-scale power market – TMC.net
7/27 First drive: 2011 Nissan leaf doesn't change the game – Autoblog Green
7/27 Intersoloar 2010: day two – Greentech Media
Art of the Collapse
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6/22 End the Fed – James Cobb
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War and Secession
7/26 Obama is preparing to bomb Iran –Tarpley
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