Source – goldmoney.com – “…An estimated $17 trillion of global bonds are negative yielding, which is unprecedented. This is a market distortion so extreme that it cannot be normalised without widespread financial disruption and debtor destruction. There is no exit from this condition. The repo market crisis in New York indicates the banking system is…
Source – thesaker.is – “…While there is no limit to the cunning schemes of exploiters, there is a limit on how much deprivation and degradation primary producers will tolerate…When primary producers unite to resist exploitation, the qualities of solidarity and unity are far more important than cleverness…Games of enticement and subversion played by the cunning…
Source – rt.com – “…Washington has embarked on a revisionist campaign undermining global economic and political stability…Under President Trump, the US feels unrestrained in exploiting its advantages, particularly control over the global financial system, in their own interests.. in many cases the US does not even bother to come up with any political motivation or…
Source – zerohedge.com – “…Putin is not the first (and won’t be the last) to suggest the end is nigh for the dollar…The World Bank’s former chief economist wants to replace the US dollar with a single global super-currency, saying it will create a more stable global financial system. “The dominance of the greenback is…
Source – truthdig.com – “…Capitalism doesn’t work well with monopolies, insider-trading, political payoffs, fraud, and large amounts of inherited wealth…If unearned income were treated the same as earned income under the tax code, America’s non-working rich wouldn’t be billionaires. And if capital gains weren’t eliminated at death, many heirs wouldn’t be, either” Robert Reich: Billionaires…
Source – silverdoctors.com – “…The Fed has cut interest rates three times this year (including a 0.25% cut just two weeks ago), and they’re printing up to $80 billion per month in new money to inject into the economy. Those are things that a central bank does when an economy is weak. It’s like administering…
Source – goldmoney.com – “…The global monetary system, global energy markets face enormous change with both the EU and supranational organisations…pushing a policy of dropping carbon fuels for green alternatives. Furthermore, the original agreement whereby Saudi Arabia agreed to sell its oil for dollars, giving US banks control over monetary surpluses from all OPEC’s oil…
Source – alt-market.com – ‘…In other words, the crash is happening now. Many analysts have wrongly assumed that that the Fed’s recent asset purchases indicate that they are seeking to “kick the can” on the crash. It’s much too late for that. If the Fed wanted to stall the crash then they would have initiated…
Source – peakprosperity.com – “…After the dust settles, there will be clear winners and losers. Those with the proper framework and agility will prosper. They will understand that what actually happened was that wealth was transferred from those who thought they owned it (the claimants), to those who actually did (the possessors). The only remaining…
Source – geopolitics.co – “…The attack by Yemen’s Houthis struck two major oil installations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia…This attack shocked policy-makers around the world by demonstrating how low-cost, asymmetric means of warfare can be effective beyond all expectations, able to inflict billions of dollars worth of damage with an outlay of just a…
Source – mises.org – “…Sound money, the professor teaches us, leads to peace and prosperity while unsound money leads to devastation: “If the modern world is ancient Rome, suffering the economic consequences of monetary collapse … then Satoshi Nakamoto is our Constantine, Bitcoin is our solidus, and the Internet is our Constantinople” Bitcoin & The…
Source – strategic-culture.org – “…What still remains absolutely off limits for the guardians of the current world-system is to really investigate hardcore neoliberalism as the root cause of wealth hyper-concentration and social inequality. It’s not enough to offer Band-Aids anymore. The streets of South America are alight. Blowback is now in full effect” Burn, Neoliberalism,…
Source – wallstreetonparade.com – “…What the New York Fed is doing is unprecedented in U.S. history…Just this morning the New York Fed pumped out $134.15 billion to Wall Street…The $45 billion in 14-day loans was oversubscribed by $17.15 billion, meaning the demand for liquidity on Wall Street is growing, not subsiding. Congress and mainstream media…
Source – stuartbramhall.wordpress.com – “…Lloyd Blankfein, he of Goldman Sachs fame, proclaims he is “doing God’s work”. This one was my favourite: “There are two things that are important in politics. The first is money, and I can’t remember what the second is.” The statement comes from Mark Hanna, a Republican of the late 19th…
Source – oftwominds.com – “…The stateless super-rich of the New Left-Right Elite Alliance…can flee the country in an instant if they need to, taking with the large chunks of their wealth, which is now either offshore or mobile thanks to international banking…The Elite’s greatest fear is that left and right non-elites realize who their real…
Source – hedgeaccordingly.com – “…Governments always use the fallacy of taxing the rich to obtain total control and destroy freedom. This doesn’t mean that high earners shouldn’t pay their fair share. It means that the magic trick played on us all is to make us look at one hand (the rich) when the trick is…
Source – realinvestmentadvice.com – “…Buybacks were illegal throughout most of the 20th century because they were considered a form of stock market manipulation. But in 1982, the Securities and Exchange Commission passed rule 10b-18, which created a legal process for buybacks and opened the floodgates for companies to start repurchasing their stock en masse…What is…
Source – journal-neo.org – “…The Great Depression…was brought on by an economy bloated with debt and easy money during the Roarin’ Twenties boom. Hoover was blamed and lost re-election to Democrat FDR with his New Deal. Behind all were the actions of the Federal Reserve, the real power. Soon it will be clear if 2020…
Source – https://acting-man.com – “…We are merely at the beginning of the phase when the lagged effects of the massive slowdown in money supply growth are playing out…the Fed somehow seemed unprepared and quite surprised by the extent of the liquidity shortage. We would submit that this fact alone is a good reason for markets…
Source – bloomberg.com – “…One of the engines that drove a global economic recovery after the last two downdrafts in America – the relatively shallow one in 2001 and the catastrophe that began in 2007 – was China. As the financial crisis escalated, Beijing opened a floodgate of credit and cut interest rates, which stoked…
Source – yesmagazine.org – “…Our current banking model is based on extraction,” she says. She also spoke on the Bank of North Dakota, saying that it has existed for 100 years, and it is currently in its 15th consecutive year of profit even though it is not mandated to be profitable, but to serve the…
Source – moneymaven.io – “…The reserve currency irony is that despite protestations of US advantage, no country wants the alleged advantages the US purportedly receives….Despite moaning about the dollar, China does not want to have the world’s reserve currency because it implies running trade deficits in which other nations accumulate yuan reserves” “Nixon Shock’, the…
Source – truthout.org – “…Global firms, led by Blackstone Group…are able to buy up entire neighborhoods and essentially do what they like with them… This powerful synergy of gentrification and financialization — fueled by the trend toward privatization of municipal housing — has tragic human costs. PUSH gives voice to many of the people suffering…
Source – economicprism.com – “…In a world with $17 trillion in negative yielding debt and asset prices – including U.S. Treasuries – bubbled up beyond comprehension, the Fed has fabricated a financial system that’s reliant on extreme central bank intervention to remain solvent. Over the last two weeks the Fed has pumped hundreds of billions…
Source – riggedgame.blog – “…The worst of it is that regulators on neither side of the pond have seen fit to rein in the dangerous interconnections that Deutsche Bank has as a major derivatives counterparty with mega banks on Wall Street as well as other European banks…After a $354 Billion U.S. Bailout, Germany’s Deutsche Bank…
Source – lewrockwell.com – “…Let’s try to clear up a few more myths. Did Lincoln issue greenbacks in defiance of British “money power”? In other words, was his war waged as an act of rebellion against European colonialism?…Thomas DiLorenzo: Lincoln spent his entire life in politics, from 1832 until his dying day, as a lobbyist…
Source – truthout.org – “…The alleged full employment,” Komlos writes, “is a statistical mirage designed to hide the real pain in the labor market,” exacerbated by wage stagnation for 40 years and actual decline: “Real median household incomes have been declining for every educational group since the turn of the twenty-first century,” for those without…
Source – unz.com – “…In other words, during the housing market collapse, when wealthy investment bankers were losing a lot of money (and before they got it back during the bailout), workers’ hourly compensation jumped up faster than productivity for the first time in decades – though not by nearly enough to close the gap,…
Source – schiffgold.com – “…Peter reiterated what he’s been saying for months…we need to go through the recession and higher rates are part of the cleansing process. But the Federal Reserve has no stomach for doing what’s right, so, they will cut interest rates becuase that’s what the addicts on Wall Street demand. So, we’re…
Source – truthdig.com – “…It is about the capitalists running scared. They know the reigning ideology of neoliberalism no longer has any credibility. Its lies have been exposed…They know the media, Wall Street and the big banks are distrusted and hated. They know the criminal justice system, which criminalizes poverty and legalizes corporate fraud, is…
Source – globalresearch.ca – “…He then goes on to outline is a remarkably detailed blueprint for global central bank transformation of the dollar order, a revolutionary shift. Carney discusses the fact that China as the world leading trading nation is the obvious candidate to replace the dollar as leading reserve…history teaches that the transition to…
Source – yesmagazine.org – “…On the Clock – Depression and anxiety are perfectly normal reactions to the insanely stressful world we’ve built for ourselves. Suppressing our humanity is exhausting. It’s driving us crazy. It’s ruining our experience of life. It’s making us sick and terrified and cruel and hopeless. And it’s killing us” What Low-Wage…
Source – thesaker.is – “…The Western world is in turmoil: the previous overwhelming geopolitical domination is gone and over with; military solutions against the main adversaries – China and Russia – are off the books; hybrid wars against them have failed; China and Russia are economically stronger than ever, too strong for the adversary; and…
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