The consensus believes that the US has just begun a long economic recovery, whereas we believe it is already quite advanced and vulnerable to events in Asia. Falling US MSCI

Podcast of Jim Rickards discussing his new book out next month with Simon Black. https://www.sovereignman.com/podcast/003-the-coming-collapse-of-the-international-monetary-system-13907/

Since 2000 we have been stuck in a “permanent recession”. Over this period economic policy and financial engineering have merely masked this reality. Unfortunately, all they have achieved has been

“Since these monetary/fiscal fixes (i.e. distortions) didn’t address the real issues, all they can possibly do is increase the magnitude of the next collapse.” Charles Hugh Smith https://www.oftwominds.com/blogmar14/5-yr-fantasy3-14.html

The US economy is now dependent on credit growth that is insufficient without additional induced stimulus. The Fed will not be able to complete its current planned withdrawal from QE

“The last time the “Chairman” of GM started writing his letters GM went bankrupt within 2 years. Yet GM is currently the most widely owned stock by hedge funds. The

“Unfortunately for banks, higher education, buggy whip manufacturers, etc., monopoly and propaganda are no match for technology. Just because a system worked in the past in a specific set of

This is a very credible explanation of how the markets are and have been trading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEhlH_YlQlc&feature=youtu.be&a