A Nation Managed by Misreads: Payroll Revisions, Rate Suppression, and the Debt Crisis
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…
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“Now Is the Time of Monsters”
In ancient Rome, interregnum was the term given to the period between stable governments when anything untoward might occur, and sometimes did – civil…
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Revealed: 5 More Dangerous Myths of Modern Finance (#11–15) Exposed
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…
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Doug Casey on the Coming Melt-Up or Meltdown—and How to Protect Yourself
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…
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Bread, Circuses, and Bond Crises: A Global Reckoning in the Making
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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Doug Casey on the Fed’s Quiet War Against the Middle Class
International Man: The Federal Reserve recently cut interest rates. What does it signal about the current state of the US economy? Doug Casey: Let…
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Revealed: 5 More Dangerous Myths of Modern Finance Most People Still Believe
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…
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Learning from Ants
“If you catch 100 red fire ants as well as 100 large black ants, and put them in a jar, at first, nothing will…
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How We Got Here: A Brief History of America’s Banking System
President Reagan famously said that the closest thing to eternal life on this earth is a government agency. Surely that aphorism applies to the…
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Doug Casey on Whether Charlie Kirk’s Death Could Be America’s Franz Ferdinand Moment
International Man: The official story surrounding Charlie Kirk’s assassination has been eclipsed by the flurry of information that something bigger and more nefarious could…