The Corona Crisis Could Bring a New Era of Decline for American Core Cities
The costs of being victimized is just one of many reasons homeowners & businesses may realize life & business in core cities has lost its luster…
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Where Did My World Go? (Change Is Not Always Progress)
I feel like my country has been stolen or that I have been kidnapped and placed in some foreign unknown place that I don’t recognize as home…
Continue readingMayor wants to hike property taxes 32% in “crisis budget”
Governments will take more, and give you less. For homeowners, that means a property tax increase of about $625 per year on a $250,000 house…
Continue readingThe World Has Changed More Than We Know
Consumers will no longer be able to maintain confidence in their incomes or the market value of their labor and assets. This uncertainty will naturally…
Continue readingThe Lockdown Wouldn’t Be So Devastating If Our Economy Wasn’t So Rigged, Brittle and Exploitive
An economy of rackets designed to enrich the few at the expense of the many is brittle because self-serving rackets snuff out competition, accountability and…
Continue readingYes, Taxation Is Theft
Your payments aren’t voluntary. If you think they are, try to withhold payment and see what happens…
Continue readingCould Pricey Urban Meccas Become Crime-Ridden Ghost Towns?
As the exodus gathers momentum, all the reasons people clung so rabidly to urban meccas decay…
Continue readingWhy Is What Was Once Affordable to Many Now Only Affordable To The Wealthy?
With these skills accessible only to the wealthy, no wonder only the wealthy have gained purchasing power…
Continue readingPension Funds Unable to Save New York City from Bankruptcy Again
Resources that normally go toward other municipal needs are swirling into a black hole of pension shortfalls. Last October, the city…
Continue readingJim Rickards: Timing Of The Next Recession Has Serious Implications For The 2020 Election
Jim says Friday’s GDP was fake news, and the timing of the next recession has serious implications for the 2020 election. Here’s why…
Continue readingChicago’s Pension Funds Are Looking More Like A Collapsing Ponzi Scheme
In just a couple years, more pensioners will be draining money from the pension funds than active workers are putting in, and that’s not the only problem…
Continue readingFeedback Loop Of Doom: Creative People & Capital Abandoning Disfunctional, Unaffordable Cities
When the 4% who generate the jobs & tax revenues have had enough and leave, the effects are quickly felt. Political leaders who felt invincible suddenly…
Continue readingAmerica’s Forced Financial Flight: Fleeing Unaffordable And Dysfunctional Cities
The forced flight from urban regions is as yet a trickle, but watch what happens when a recession causes widespread layoffs in high-wage sectors…
Continue readingFund Manager: Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) Thoroughly Disemboweled
MMT has sprung to life in the “socially correct” political circles of NYC & Washington, but Dave Kranzler says MMT has been thoroughly disemboweled…
Continue readingGreat Civilizations Aren’t Murdered, They Commit Suicide – The Likely Cause Of The US Collapse
“…many who are enslaved continue to push for shorter chains, more violence, control, domination, and theft by the ruling class…Collapse is imminent…”
Continue readingAmericans Continue To Flee From High-Tax States To Low-Tax States
This reinforces the well-entrenched trend of US residents moving from high-tax states to low tax states. What’s going on in your state? Find out right here…
Continue readingFrom Promise To Disappointment: Argentina’s Crisis And How To Reduce ‘Country Risk’
What is “country risk”, and why is it that Argentina is the country that has so much promise, yet always seems to disappoint? Here are what and why…
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