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The Battle of the Euro Bond

With only the weak-willed Angela Merkel playing the role of “Frodo” against the “Dark Lords” of Wall Street, the situation could hardly be more dire – or hopeless.

30Nov2011 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Interpreting 2011 “Black Friday” Spending Numbers

Does the massive surge in “Black Friday” consumer spending mean what it appears? We ask and answer that question right here.

29Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Gold, Orange Juice, and ‘Tang’

Just as savvy beverage-drinkers will inevitably shun excessively diluted Tang, eventually our deluded masses will figure out the bankers’ paper scam — and react accordingly. There is a very precise name for this economic phenomenon: hyperinflation, where paper fiat currencies go to zero.

24Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Bankster-Created Commodity Crisis Intensifies

The most recent (and most terrifying) example of bankster commodities-manipulation crimes against humanity is in the massively important global cooking oils market. Affluent Westerners may not fully appreciate the tremendous importance of this market (and global stockpiles of those oils); however it is arguably the most important niche in global food production.

24Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The “Sovereign Debt Standard”

Sovereign debt is thought to be safe because, as we all know, nations always pay their debts. While individual nations go bankrupt from time to time, we maintain our faith in sovereign debt because the majority of nations don’t. But what happens if several nations go bankrupt in a very short span of time?

16Nov2011 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Save Taxes With Gold And Silver Money

For all the holders of official gold and silver money, who would like their own opportunity to benefit from tax-loopholes (just like the top-1% do); just spend some of that money during the course of your ordinary shopping. It’s all perfectly legal.

16Nov2011 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Interview with Charles Savoie on TPTB of Silver Manipulation

Charles links a relatively small but extremely powerful group of individuals (and often their descendants) together through two common “threads”: their propensity for actions which were extremely detrimental to the silver market and/or the holders of silver; and their membership in a little-known organization which they have called “The Pilgrims”.

11Nov2011 | | 6 comments | Continued
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Silver: Shorting Consumes, Investing Conserves

There is less silver in the world today on a per capita basis, and less silver in the world today in relation to the supply of gold than at any other time in at least 600 years, prompting Ted Butler to dub silver “The Rarest Earth”.

10Nov2011 | | 8 comments | Continued
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Silver: The People’s Money

Lacking a gold standard and lacking any financial regulation of these multinational banks, as individuals we have been left with absolutely no recourse but to “insure” our wealth by converting it to silver.

7Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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U.S. Faces Much Worse ‘Japanization’

An amount of liquidity equivalent to roughly ¼ of the entire global economy has been pumped into Wall Street to prevent the banksters’ fraud-saturated bubbles from deflating. To refer to this as a “post-bubble economy” is like referring to the nation of Japan as being “post-Fukushima” the day after the first meltdown.

1Nov2011 | | 1 comment | Continued