Homeless Encampments and Luxury Apartments: Our Long Strange Boom
The cold truth is homelessness and soaring rents are the only possible outputs of central bank policies that inflate asset bubbles…
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Food Prices Will Rise In 2019 Adversely Impacting Those Living Paycheck To Paycheck
Almost 80% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, barely able to afford to put food on the table, and food prices are going up. Here are the details…
Continue readingJohn Rubino: Socialism Provides A Bullish Case For Gold
John explains why socialism is bullish for gold, and he also explains how living standards for the middle class are guaranteed to decline…
Continue readingLiving Paycheck To Paycheck: The New Crisis & The New Normal For American Middle Class
The vast majority of the American middle class is only one missed paycheck away from poverty…
Continue readingFrance In A Nutshell: The Government Stopped Listening To The People 20 Years Ago
The elites’ exploits of politically correct cover stories has enthralled the comatose, uncritical Left, but not those who see their living standards falling…
Continue readingGas Prices Slide to Lowest Since March As Shale Production Soars
The American consumer is finally starting to feel some relief thanks to the drop in oil prices. Here’s an update on falling gas prices around the nation…
Continue readingThree Strikes Against Social Security’s Already Dismal Batting Average
Social Security is going broke. The government administration already has a dismal batting average, and now this happens. Here are the details…
Continue readingFormer Fed Chair Alan Greenspan Says President Trump’s Tariffs Are “Insane”
Greenspan has taken to blasting Trump’s tariffs, which have flung the US into a full-fledged trade war with China. Here’s what Greenspan said…
Continue readingHere Are All The Ways Inflation Is Happening Today
Price increases and rising interest rates has only just begun, and just take a look at what’s happening in the economy right now…
Continue readingThe Death Of The Middle Class: Just How Many Households Qualify As Middle Class?
Even when using a bare-bones budget of what it realistically costs to qualify as middle-class in America, the income needed is rather eye-opening…
Continue readingWalmart Warns It Will Be Forced To Raise Prices Due To Trade War
Walmart warns the IMMEDIATE impact will be to raise prices on consumers and tax American businesses and manufacturers. Here’s more…
Continue readingLynette Zang: What Hyperinflation And The Reset Look Like From Actual Boots On The Ground
What really happens during a hyperinflation and reset? Lynette has a hard-hitting interview someone who lived through the Israeli hyperinflation to find out…
Continue readingStewart Thompson: Gold’s Impressive Rally Continues To Accelerate
Stewart Thomson shares what he says may be the most beautiful chart pattern in the history of markets, and it’s a gold chart! See it right here…
Continue reading21st Century Misery Index: Labor’s Share Of The Economy And Real-World Inflation
The “Misery Index” signals things have never been better, but that’s because the data isn’t accurate. It’s time for a new index, like the one proposed here…
Continue reading2% Inflation? P&G Is Hiking Prices On Diapers, Tissues & Toilet Paper By At Least 4%
The Fed says were finally reaching its 2.0% inflation target, but stuff people actually buy is going up in price at twice that rate. Here’s the details…
Continue readingWelcome To The 3rd World America: Where The Bottom 50% Boosts The Economy On Pure Debt
The economy looks good on the surface, but underneath, we see it’s really the bottom half fueling the economy by drowning in debt. Here’s the details…
Continue readingThe Trade Wars Are Already Having A Huge Impact On The U.S. Economy
After launching trade wars on multiple fronts, we now have collateral damage. Here’s how the trade wars are already impacting the US economy…
Continue readingThe Govt Criminally Raises Taxes & Reduces Entitlement Spending By Manipulating Inflation Statistics
Shadow Stats’ John Williams explains how the government messes with measuring inflation to both pay out less and to collect more. Here’s the details…
Continue readingIt’s Not About Research & Development: Big Pharma & The Rise Of Gangster Capitalism
When price goes from $40 in 2001 to $38,892 today, on a drug that’s been in use for 68 years, it’s not about ‘research and development’. Here’s more…
Continue readingPeter Schiff: The Dollar Will Crash And Burn Because Of The Trade War With China
Schiff claims the notion of a “dollar shortage” because of the tariffs on Chinese goods is “complete nonsense”. Here’s why…
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