Now That Universal Basic Income Has Started, Americans Will Go Mad If The Checks Don’t Continue
You would think that most people should be grateful for an extra $600, but instead there was a tremendous amount of rage…
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Stimulus-on-Steroids Cometh
In the short term, gold & silver remain under pressure from a paper futures perspective. The dreaded lower low remains on the table for…
Continue readingBiden’s First Covid Spending Plan To Include $1400 Stimulus Checks: Top Offer Or Starting Bid…?!?
The incoming Biden Administration is set to unveil its first fiscal spending plan, which appears to carry a price tag of…
Continue readingFiscal Stimulus vs. Economic Growth
As the pace of government spending increases, a situation could emerge in which the…
Continue readingWhat Will The Democratic Party-Dominated Federal Government Mean For The Economy?
After four years of a Republican-dominated government, it’s now the Democrats’ turn to step firmly on the spending and debt gas pedal…
Continue readingWhy Mainstream Economic Forecasts Are So Often Wrong
We must also remember that mainstream bodies are almost entirely populated by Keynesian economists, and there is a tendency to…
Continue readingThe Real Threat in D.C. Comes from Congress, Not Protests
Democrats bribe Georgia voters with cash…
Continue readingIRS Sends MILLIONS Of Stimulus Payment Direct Deposits To The WRONG BANK ACCOUNTS
It’s a file. You click “send”. Yet the Federal government can’t even do that correctly…?!?
Continue readingTrump vs. The Establishment: The Establishment Has Already Closed Ranks Against Trump & The American People
$2,000 would have kept Americans, left without income from the Democrats’ lockdowns, in their homes for another month by paying the mortgage or the rent. $600 might pay…
Continue readingOverconfidence Meets Impatience To Set Up The Crash Of 2021
The stimulus bill was both paltry, below $1 trillion, which is chump change in today’s hyperinflationary world, and hard to cobble together. The next one…
Continue readingHow & Why the $2,000 Covid-19 Stimulus Checks Were Defeated
On December 30th, Senators voted 80 to 12 NOT to increase the Covid-19 relief one-time payments from $600 per qualifying person, to $2,000. The same…
Continue readingThis is a Recipe for Hot Inflation in 2021
Get ready for a tsunami of liquidity to hit the financial system…
Continue reading20 Numbers From 2020 That Are Almost Too Crazy To Believe
The lockdowns that our politicians instituted to control the spread of COVID-19 resulted in an unemployment shock that was absolutely unprecedented…
Continue readingFederal “Stimulus” Mostly Exists to Help Wall Street
The truth is when it comes to bailing out Wall Street, those who support bailouts hardly limit themselves to loans…
Continue readingTreasury and IRS Begin Delivering the Second Round of Economic Impact Payments to Millions of Americans
The US Treasury Department says “initial direct deposit payments may begin arriving as early as tonight”. And they said that yesterday…
Continue reading$600 Stimulus Checks Won’t Pull America Out Of This Mess
As our politicians spend hundreds of billions on other nonsense, we are supposed to be deeply grateful to them for tossing a few hundred bucks our way…
Continue readingA Week Chock Full Of Crazy
And it’s only Monday, with gold & silver benefiting from it all…
Continue readingThe Real Scandal Of The Spending Bill
Funding the government via massive omnibus bills drafted in secret and rushed into law concentrates power in the hands of…
Continue readingTrump Signs Consolidated Appropriations Bill, $600 Stimulus Checks They Will Be
Trump narrowly avoids a fiscal disaster and saves the nation from a Federal shutdown!
Continue readingFor 55 Percent Of Americans, 2020 Has Been “A Personal Financial Disaster”
One of the big reasons why so many Americans are angry about the size of the “stimulus payments” in the COVID relief bill that Congress just passed is…
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