Rulers Seek to Rule
Rulers seek to rule. Well, that seems a bit obvious, doesn’t it? And yet, time after time, we elect new leaders, imagining that, “This…
Rulers seek to rule. Well, that seems a bit obvious, doesn’t it? And yet, time after time, we elect new leaders, imagining that, “This…
Let’s briefly touch on risk. There are different types of risks, and I like to say that risk CANNOT be eliminated — only managed….
War is one of the few things that only the State can do. Indeed, as Randolph Bourne said, “War is the health of the…
“Since 1789, the United States has paid all of our bills on time,” said former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. “In our history, we have…
For many years, there have been those who have been prognosticating an economic crisis – not just a recession lasting a year or two,…
The BLS has come out with another huge rug-pull on its nonfarm payroll count. And also, predictably, this has triggered loud blathering from both…
In ancient Rome, interregnum was the term given to the period between stable governments when anything untoward might occur, and sometimes did – civil…
In today’s financial system, what many people take for granted as foundational truths are actually deeply flawed assumptions or outright deceptions. Last week, I…
International Man: Historically, financial markets have often ended in euphoric blow-offs or painful crashes. Do you think today’s environment resembles past periods like the…
The bond market is in deep trouble across the world. Long-term government bond yields are rising everywhere — from the US and the UK…
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