Source – geopoliticalfutures.com – “…Depressions are not economic events; they are the result of exogenous forces such as wars or disease…Depressions are not a necessary culling but a byproduct of the savage destruction of these external forces, which not only disrupt but destroy vast parts of humanity and decency, along with the economy. Therefore, the…
Source – silverdoctors.com – “…As Fed bond repos pump hundreds of billions in to prop up banks, hedge funds, and stocks…As bond auctions are bailed out, and government stats reflect unrecognizable distortions of the reality of people’s lives…Prudent and responsible individuals are left hanging out to dry, holding on for sanity and honesty to return”…
Source – economicprism.com – “…At first, as prices rise, economists at the government’s statistical bureaus will mistake it for an economic boom and recovery. By the time it’s clear that price inflation has taken hold, it will be too late to stop. That’s when Americans will come to understand zeros…as they show up at the…
Source – internationalman.com – “…The biggest financial bubble in human history has popped… and the coming financial volatility will be unlike anything we’ve ever seen before…Betting on inflation has been the winning strategy since the bottom of the last depression, but a financial accident could change all that overnight…In any event, the moment of truth…
Source – charleshughsmith.blogspot.com – “…Globalization has generated hyper-specialization in local and regional economies, stripping them of resilience. Fully exposed to the demand flows of a globalized class of consumers with surplus discretionary income, regions specialized in tourism, manufacturing, commodity mining, etc. All these regions are now facing a structural collapse of global demand, and they…
Source – thesaker.is – “…In a nutshell: The Fed has lost control of the money supply in the US. Banks can now create unlimited credit from their base and that sets up the US for potential hyperinflation if the money supply grows non-stop and production collapses…Wall Street, totally linked to the derivative markets, will feel…
Source – economicprism.com – “…The financial system’s already collapsing. Why not let it collapse all the way?…Down would go the hopes and dreams of three generations, which may happen regardless. But the experience of having civilization uprooted and overturned as the final result of decades of maniac money changers does have an upside. With a…
Source – davidstockmanscontracorner.com – “…This is merely not your grandfather’s recession; it’s actually a Bubble Finance era Doomsday Machine. With the establishment media keeping the US economy on lockdown…Dr. Fauci is now saying there should be no relaxation of the economic freeze until there are zero new cases and zero deaths – and the Trumpified…
Source – realinvestmentadvice.com – “…There are many signs suggesting the current Wyckoff cycle has entered into its fourth, and final stage…Bear market cycles are rarely ended in a month….In the end, it does not matter IF you are “bullish” or “bearish.” What matters, in terms of achieving long-term investment success, is not necessarily being “right”…
Source – theeconomiccollapseblog.com – “…Many Americans have applauded the recent moves by the Federal Reserve, and just about everyone seems thrilled that big government checks are coming, but they won’t be so thrilled when a loaf of bread costs five dollars and a gallon of milk costs ten dollars” This Is What Economic Collapse Looks…
Source – ellenbrown.com – “…Whether the epidemic helps deliver the good or the most evil society will depend … on whether progressives manage to band together. For if we do not, just like in 2008 we did not, the bankers, the spivs [petty criminals], the oligarchs and the neofascists will prove, again, that they are…
Source – canadianpatriot.org – “…How exactly we were able to instantly create money out of thin air to issue much needed relief to a collapsed economy. Regardless of whether we are currently reacting appropriately to this pandemic, the fiction of monetary scarcity that bankers and politicians have been feeding us for decades now stands exposed…
Source – consortiumnews.com – “…The age of neoliberalism, in terms of the primacy of market interests over all other social interests, is coming to an end…After four decades of neoliberal scepticism about the state, a long forgotten fact is coming to the light: that nation states still have enormous creative power, if only they are…
Source – goldmoney.com – “…There was evidence that the credit cycle was already on the turn with the global economy entering its regular period of financial and economic crisis even before the coronavirus hit. Thinking it is only a matter of dealing with the pandemic before returning to normal is therefore a common and fatal…
Source – goldswitzerland.com – “…Often when a crisis starts, the public focuses on the wrong area. Thus, shops both in Europe and the US have run out of toilet paper. Yes, toilet paper is useful in the short term, but history has taught us that in the medium term, as hyperinflation ravages, gold will be…
Source – birchgold.com – “…The COVID-19 pandemic is a perfect cover event. It is a virus with a strangely long incubation period coupled with being highly transmissible and just deadly enough (3% to 5% death rate) to cause fear within the population….But the virus is not the cause of the economic collapse; it is only…
Source – davidstockmanscontracorner.com – “…Let the gamblers and so-called investors who piled into these stocks get their just deserts…let these bankrupt shareholders file class action suits against the idiots and clowns in the C-suites and on the boards of directors who made such foolish decisions in the first place. Hopefully, these cats would be legally…
Source – theatlantic.com – “…What is happening is a shock to the American economy more sudden and severe than anyone alive has ever experienced. The unemployment rate climbed to its apex of 9.9 percent 23 months after the formal start of the Great Recession. Just a few weeks into the domestic coronavirus pandemic, and just…
Source – zerohedge.com – “…In three months, the global equity market has lost $24 trillion in value, more than the $22 trillion in US GDP. And here is a staggering chart from BofA putting the crash of 2020 in its historic context: in the past month, the US stock market has crashed faster than both…
Source – oftwominds.com – “…All bubbles pop, period. Once Corporate America’s credit lines are pulled and its revenues and profits plummet, the financial manipulation of stock buybacks will end. That spells the end of the 12-year bull market in stocks. As the tide of speculative mania ebbs and confidence wanes, the world’s housing bubbles will…
Source – canadianpatriot.org – “…The Ugly Truth of Today’s Crisis…New “sub-prime” bubbles have been created in the Corporate Debt sector which has risen to over $13.8 trillion (up 16% from the year earlier). A quarter of which is considered junk, and another half graded at BB by Moodies (a step above junk). This sum is…
Source – schiffgold.com – “…The last thing the Fed wants is for the free market to function because then it exposes the gigantic mess that they’ve created. So, they’re doing everything they can to prevent market forces from raising interest rates to a market-clearing level. So, the Fed has to come in with QE and…
Source – charleshughsmith.blogspot.com – “…Instead of leaving the bottom 99.5% to twist in the wind while enriching the predatory-parasitic class, the ruling elites will have to let the top 0.5% twist in the wind and save the bottom 99.5%. This will require going against all the thousands of lobbyists, all the chums at the club,…
Source – unz.com – “…The End of Empire and the Birth of Nationalism…these plans were developed by fascists in the 1930s and by the fascist promoters at the University of Chicago. The fascist promoters were people like Hayek and von Mises and the Geneva economists around the League of Nations. So when they say they’re…
Source – oftwominds.com – “…Everyone expecting the financial markets to magically return to January 2020 levels once the pandemic dies down is delusional. All the dominoes of crashing market valuations, crashing incomes, crashing profits and soaring defaults will take down all the fantasy-based valuations of bubblicious assets: stocks, bonds, real estate, bat guano, you name…
Source – unz.com – “…Hot on the heels of Hitler’s conquest of France, there were many different opinions among the Germans as to what they should do with their newfound hegemony in Western Europe…If we wish to secure the economic leadership of the European continent which is absolutely necessary in order to strengthen the economy…
Source – economicprism.com – “…Financial markets were ripe for a crisis. It didn’t take half a brain to clue in on this. And it didn’t take much in the way of resources to place a bet or two that something ‘might could’ go wrong. Even the lowly working stiff, with a small inkling of what…
Source – oftwominds.com – “…This transition from investing in higher productivity to pouring money into speculative bets is so gradual that few even recognize the transition until it’s too late. All too quickly the economy becomes dependent not on gains in productivity–the only enduring source of wealth creation– but on speculative gambles paying off. Once…
Source – tomluongo.me – “…Deflation benefits savers and, frankly, normal people who don’t have access to new money at the lowest available prices, those set by the Fed’s discount window. It gives them back power stolen from them through inflation….They inflate to maintain their power and their illusion of control over the forces of economic…
Source – wallstreetonparade.com – “… The Fed Chair and the U.S. Treasury Secretary are fighting the last war, the financial crisis of 2008, when multiple interest rate cuts were enough to buoy spirits on Wall Street and fiscal spending buoyed economic growth. But interest rates are already hovering at or near historic lows in much…
Source – doctorhousingbubble.com – “…If anyone had any doubts that too much leverage is a bad thing, we are quickly realizing how a small dry-goods store can turn into a massive investment bank years later that has brought the entire world’s attention onto it. A systemic crisis seems more and more probable as the year…
Source – truthdig.com – “…We now live in an oligarchic state. The oligarchs control politics, the economy, culture, education and the press. Donald Trump may be a narcissist and a con artist, but he savages the oligarchic elite in his long-winded speeches to the delight of his crowds. He, like Bernie Sanders, speaks about the…
Source – mises.org – “…A thousand years ago, a visitor from another planet might have easily overlooked European civilization as a poor backwater. Instead, China and the Islamic world may have looked far more likely to be the world leaders in wealth and innovation indefinitely… the fact that Europe had grown to surpass other civilizations…
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