As Cars Burn In France, The Industry Of Hope Is Booming
Wolf Richter www.testosteronepit.com www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter New Year’s Eve was the main event. And it didn’t disappoint: 1,193 vehicles were burned in France in the course of a few...
View ArticleFrom Myth To Reality With David Rosenberg
From Gluskin Sheff‘s David Rosenberg Myths And Realities Markets always operate at the margin. And what just happened at the political level was an 11th-hour deal that effectively removed the risk of a...
View ArticleDid Markets Or Manipulations "Save The World" In 2012?
Via Michael Krieger of Liberty Blitzkrieg blog, This is a brilliant piece of propaganda. Central Planners are trying with all their might to force people into behaviors and financial assets that are...
View ArticleNorth Korea’s New Master Plan
Wolf Richter www.testosteronepit.com www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Known under the official misnomer Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea is an inscrutable, unpredictable,...
View ArticleWage Protests, QE and China
While the cost of living has become a problem for some in the US (courtesy of the Fed’s inflationary policies) it’s become a real nightmare for many in the emerging markets where as much as 50% of...
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Guest Post: The US Debt Crisis
Authored by Chris Ferreira, originally posted at Economic Reason blog, The implications of the US debt crisis are not well understood in most circles, and it is not widely spoken about in the media and...
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HFT Pays: Citadel’s Griffin Buys Palm Beach Oceanfront For $80 Million
While 88% of hedge funds underperformed in 2012, no doubt relying on tried and true analysis of fundamental valuation, macro-economic trends, and flows (as opposed to a 12-inch ruler), it would appear...
View ArticleSprott And Biderman On Paper Vs. Physical Gold
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View ArticleGuest Post: On The Economic Calculation Of "Fair Share"
Via Dusan Petrovski of the Ludwig von Mises Institute of Canada, When one speaks of a concept it is important that it is properly qualified so as to be correctly understood. Failure to accomplish that...
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U.S. Government Using Terrorism Against the American People
Year of the Snake(s) by Anthony Freda We’ve documented that America is the largest sponsor of terrorism in the world. But remember, terrorism is defined as: The use of violence and threats to...
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"The Magic Of Compounding"
They say “be careful what you wish for”, and they are right. Because, in the neverending story of the American “recovery” which, sadly, never comes (although in its place we keep getting now semiannual...
View ArticleArbitrary Power With No Accountability (Videos)
1/29/13 Words Matter on BTR – Arbitrary power with no accountability Listen to internet radio with All Fired Up Radio on Blog Talk Radio So much for the Constitution Professor Louis Michael Seidman,...
View ArticleIn the Fight for Freedom, Technology Gives Individuals an Edge Over...
Reason J.D. Tuccille | May 7, 2013 Society has taken a weird fork in the road—weird, because it’s taken both of the paths. On one hand, policy in many areas of life, including money, communications...
View ArticleTranslated from Russian – Pravda reports on Edward Snowden
Since most of us don’t interpret Russian very well, I used a translator program to do that for us. Just a side note; I could not find this story in English on Pravda’s site – it was only in Russian…...
View ArticleMass shootings are a cultural problem gun control cannot fix (Video)
By James Loftin There is no doubt that mass killings are a tragic disaster. No American would argue that rampages in a movie theater in Aurora or Columbine High School in Colorado, or especially an...
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