ECONOMY
The Case For Tariffs – How Tariffs Can Help Bring Back The Golden Age Of American Economy
About once a decade, the question of Protective Tariffs finds its way into the national debate. Whether a political candidate dares to raise the issue or a clever collection of activists and analysts work together to inject it into the national discussion, the reaction is always the same from the […]
Does Trump’s team understand a Trade War with China?
QUESTION: How come nobody in Trump’s team can not explain to Trump that the Trade War with China will push the rates up? It looks very logical to me that if you are aggressive to China, they will continue to sell off bonds, and the sale of USA bonds will push […]
Sorry, Mr. Secretary—That’s Not an Audit
Debunking the Treasury’s Latest Claim About America’s Gold With gold soaring past $3,300, it feels like the perfect moment to revisit a topic many of us haven’t forgotten: the gold at Fort Knox—and whether it’s actually still there. And as it happens, something caught my eye that makes this question […]
6 Major Developments That The Mainstream Media Is Being Strangely Quiet About Right Now
Absolutely enormous things are happening all over the globe, but you aren’t hearing a lot about many of them. That is because the mainstream media chooses to focus on stories that advance the specific narratives that they are currently pushing. For example, virtually everyone knows who Kilmar Abrego Garcia is […]
The U.S. Dollar Is Crashing, And Our Reserve Currency Status Is In Serious Jeopardy – Is This Being Done By Design?
For many years, pundits have been warning us that the U.S. dollar would collapse. In 2025, it is actually starting to happen. The U.S. dollar hit a three year low against other global currencies last week, and on Wednesday the crash of the dollar resumed. Overall, the U.S. dollar is […]
Trumpism and the Fading Dollar
“You put the lime in the coconut, you drank ‘em both up.” – Coconut, Harry Nilsson Breakdown and Reordering of Trade The breakdown and reordering of global trade via President Trump’s tariff policies will have many consequences. Long established trade relationships come with mutual dependency. Abruptly severing or restricting these ties will […]
Foreclosure wave hits U.S. as cost-of-living crisis squeezes homeowners
Amid persistently high interest rates and economic strain, foreclosure filings surged in the first quarter of 2025, marking a sharp reversal after three consecutive quarters of decline. According to a report by ATTOM, a leading real estate data firm, the month of March alone saw 35,890 filings – an 11 percent monthly increase. […]
3 Shocking Truths Most People Don’t Know About Money In Bank Accounts…
Authored by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, Henry Ford once astutely observed that a revolution would occur overnight if people truly understood the banking and monetary system. That’s because modern banking is an elaborate illusion—one that lulls people into a false sense of security… until it’s too late. Large banks can fail within […]
Doug Casey on Trump’s Tariffs and the Coming Economic Fallout
International Man: President Trump recently imposed sweeping tariffs on much of the world, dubbing it Liberation Day. Trump declared: “It will forever be remembered as the day American industry was reborn, the day America’s destiny was reclaimed, and the day we began to make America wealthy again.” What’s your take? Doug Casey: The […]
Federal Spending In 2025 Is On Track To Be The Highest Ever
The Republican leadership’s own numbers show that the Trump-approved budget under the Republicans will only increase each annual deficit further in coming years. (Mises Institute) For the first five months of the 2025 fiscal year, federal spending is coming in at the highest level ever. This is true even when we […]
