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The many perils of “Stockholm syndrome” politics
It’s been a tumultuous couple of months in UK politics. After a troubled time in office, plagued by scandal, internal party frictions and much public embarrassment, Boris Johnson exited the stage leaving behind a big old mess for his successor to clean up. An economy in tatters, inflation at record highs and an energy crisis the likes of which this generation hasn’t seen before.
It’s a miracle that anyone in the kingdom could be found that...
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United States Economic Freedom Tumbles To Historic Low
After eight years of the regulation-happy Obama administration, the United States has undergone a huge slide into the 17th most economically free country in the world, according to the Heritage Foundation’s 2017 Index of Economic Freedom.
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Are You a Deplorable? Take This Quiz to Find Out
Regardless of your ethnicity, class or religion, if you perceive the institutions that govern American life as corrupted, riddled with favoritism and spin or as broken, you're a Deplorable. Are you a Deplorable? The answer might surprise you. Take this short quiz to find out.
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Best Countries To Store Gold: How Did America, A Serial Defaulter, Make The Cut?
An era of slowing growth, falling corporate profits, record debt levels, and currency debauchment has many investors buying gold as a bet against global central banks. Holding that gold outside the banking system, and for some, outside one’s own country, are increasingly popular options. Canada, Switzerland, and four other countries have particularly attractive characteristics.
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Attack The Fed’s War On Savers, Workers And The Unborn (Taxpayers)
The central banks have gone so far off the deep-end with financial price manipulation that it is only a matter of time before some astute politician comes after them with all barrels blasting. As a matter of fact, that appears to be exactly what Donald Trump unloaded on bubble vision this morning:
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US To Seize $1 Billion In Embezzled Malaysian Assets Which Goldman Sachs Helped Buy
The last time we wrote about the long-running saga of the scandalous collapse and constant corruption at the Malaysian state wealth fund, 1MDB, which also happened to be an unconfirmed slush fund for president Najib, was a month ago when we learned that the NY bank regulator was looking into fundraising by the fund's favorite bank, Goldman Sachs.
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End of an Era: The Rise and Fall of the Petrodollar System
The chaos that one day will ensue from our 35-year experiment with worldwide fiat money will require a return to money of real value. We will know that day is approaching when oil-producing countries demand gold, or its equivalent, for their oil rather than dollars or euros. The sooner the better.
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Who’s Next to Exit? France… or Maryland?
Bonner discusses who will be the next country to exit the EU: The Netherlands, France or Italy. Who will exit the UK: maybe Scotland or Northern Ireland, or will exit the U.S. Examples: Texas or Maryland.
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Who Is The “European Movement” And Why The Answer May Change How You Vote On “Brexit”
The UK has to choice: Remain as sovereign state or merge it into the undemocratic United States of Europe. Big business, banks, central banks and the IMF want to excercise their power through unelected officials. And wonder who is responsible for the "European Movement."
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JPMorgan CIO Crushes Cameron’s Scaremongery: Brexit “Hardly The Stuff Of Economic Calamity”
First The Telegraph, then The Sun, and today The Spectator all came out on the "Leave" side of the Brexit debate. However, perhaps even more shocking to the establishment is the CIO of a major bank's asset management arm dismissing the apparent carna...
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FX Daily, June7: Another Breakdown of EUR/CHF
Once again both EUR and USD broke down against the franc. The adverse effect of the Friday US jobs reports is visible again.
Moreover, CHF appreciated with the Asian block, with AUD and NZD and with the oil price.
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Time to Raise the White Flag at Gualfin?
Who Cares What Voters Want? BALTIMORE, Maryland – There were two newsworthy developments last week, neither of them really important – the first because it won’t happen, the second because it won’t matter. First, the Fed let it be known that it ha...
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FX Daily May 11: A Few Thoughts from Asian Business Trip
Sometimes the mountain looks clearer from the plain the summit to paraphrase a American-Lebanese poet. The dollar appears to have entered a new phase on May 3. On that day, it reversed higher against the euro, yen, and sterling for lows not seen in a while. It is tempting to construct a fundamental … Continue reading »
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EU Plans $290K Per Person Fine For Countries Refusing “Fair Share” Of Refugees; Angry Response Ensues
As Norway offers cash for refugees to leave, announcing that they won't be accepting any more refugees from the EU, and Switzerland prepares its military to close down borders, the EU has seemingly had enough of every country acting as if it has any ...
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