The Saving Problem in America: Alternatives and Reforms
People don’t understand the importance of savings, but believe the demonization of savings as a “leakage” from the economic system and that hoarding money is…
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MMT’s Very Odd Definition of “Savings”
Their conclusions are not only false, but foolish…
Continue readingSavings Are Critical to a Prosperous Economy
The heart of economic growth is the expanding pool of real savings. Monetary pumping destroys the flow of real savings and in turn…
Continue readingCentral Banks Are Destroying What Was Left of Free Markets
This is NOT an exercise without cost. It’s no longer robbing Peter to pay Paul. It’s robbing Peter to pay Peter…
Continue readingAmerica Is Drowning in Problems
Another election approaches and yet again there is no acknowledgement of the real problems our country faces or any interest in…
Continue readingThe Destruction of Demand
Demand based on debt, unfulfilled promises and unaffordable habits is burning down…
Continue readingMassive ‘Buy’ Signal On Gold’s Long-Term Charts
Historically, a “buy” signal like this is typically followed by gains of hundreds of percent!
Continue readingDisney Will Be A Once-In-A-Lifetime Thing Again, People To Relearn Meaning Of “Special” Occasions
It’s the end of the era of cheap credit and taken-for-granted “money”, and it’s the beginning of hard work, sacrifice, thrift, and savings…
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 readingNEW SURVEY: 60% Of Americans Cannot Provide Basic Necessities If Quarantined For One Month
Some are saying social distancing is the “new normal”, but the new normal is going to be poverty for most of the country…
Continue readingThe Pandemic Is Accelerating the Breakdown That Began a Decade Ago
The feedback loop has reversed: by saving more, people will spend, borrow and speculate less, draining the fuel from any broadbased expansion…
Continue readingIn This “Booming Economy”, 90% Of Americans Say They Are Stressed-Out About Money
What’s stressing us out if unemployment is low, there’s no inflation, and everyone has disposable income? Are we being manipulated by the government’s lapdog MSM?
Continue readingControl Frivolous Spending In 6 Easy Steps
If you want to accumulate more gold & silver, here are six tips to keep your frivolous spending urges to a minimum…
Continue readingAmerica’s Poverty Trap: How A Small Financial Setback Can Spiral Into An Inescapable Disaster
The problem with American poverty is that the system is designed to keep you poor. Maybe it’s just because poor people are easier to control…
Continue reading“Booming” Economy? One-Third Of Americans Have Cut Their Spending In The Past Year
One-third of Americans have cut their spending in the past year all while we are having a historic economic expansion…
Continue reading25% OF AMERICANS ARE “WORSE OFF” THAN THEY WERE BEFORE THE GREAT RECESSION
Americans were, and continue, to be in a degree of denial of the financial crisis and Great Recession…
Continue readingMILLIONS OF AMERICANS ON EDGE: ONE PAYCHECK AWAY FROM FINANCIAL DISASTER
For nearly half of Americans in the workforce, financial disaster would occur from missing just ONE paycheck…
Continue readingStack Even More Gold & Silver By Doing These 10 Daily Habits Of Frugal People
Not only can ounces be added to that stack, but frugality also means being better prepared for a recession, for rising food costs, and for layoffs…
Continue readingSURVEY: One In Four Seniors Wish They Had Taken This Basic Financial Advice Sooner In Life
It’s only natural that the majority of people find themselves wondering at some point in their lives, “Should I…
Continue readingLess Than 25% Of College Grads Can Answer These 4 Simple Money Questions, Can You?
Americans have become numb to financial intelligence. This recent survey indicated that most college graduates can’t even answer four simple questions…
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