Q1 2017 Market Commentary: Trump, the Fed, Globalists, and Gold

April 1, 2017, 4:25 pm

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This past quarter in the markets was one of the more interesting three-month periods we’ve had in a while. Not because of what took place, but rather, the lack of what took place, considering the boiling global geopolitical climate. Almost all of Q1 unfolded against a backdrop of zero volatility and confounding complacency not seen […]

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Civil Libertarians Increasingly Complacent as Creeping Tyranny Continues Full-Speed Ahead Under Trump

September 25, 2017, 5:21 pm

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Aside from Libertarian stalwarts like Ron Paul, and commentary from the likes of Michael Krieger and Zero Hedge, all of whom continue to ring alarm bells, civil libertarians and conservatives seem to have become much quieter under the Trump administration. I suspect a couple of major reasons for this: for one, complacency in their perception […]

Trump Video: “Maybe it’s the calm before the storm”

October 5, 2017, 8:37 pm

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Issuing extremely cryptic messages to the press corps after a dinner with some of the nation's top military commanders, Donald Trump appears to go out of his way to ask in a throaty, alluring tone, "you guys know what this represents?" After a reporter asks what he means he replies in a sort of throaty, teasing tone, "Maybe it's the calm before the storm."

Game of Thrones Saudi Style

November 12, 2017, 1:33 pm

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Investors have a lot to digest this week from geo political to a potential change in fiscal policy. On the economic front, we have CPI, Retail Sales, PPI and Building Permits.   Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Every single lobby group continues to be in lockdown, as the Senate and House versions of the tax bill […]

Update: Boston Marathon Explosions – Stocks Extend Declines In After-Hours

April 15, 2013, 2:28 pm

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The markets are acting extremely skittish in after-hours trading, on the heels of a pair of bombs exploding near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday afternoon, killing two and injuring at least 23 people. With approximately 30 minutes left in trading, two blasts within seconds of each other were heard slightly more […]

CBS News Contradicts Itself In Latest Boston Bombing Coverage

April 18, 2013, 10:25 pm

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In the CBS News article “FBI releases video of 2 Boston bombing suspects,” the video at the top tells the latest of what authorities think they know about the Boston bombing.  Which, according to host Bob Orr’s report, is that a white college-looking dude put down his backpack, then ran away after the first bomb […]

“Balanced” Coverage = Not Pissing Off The Establishment

July 8, 2013, 3:31 pm

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In another phenomenal piece by Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi focusing on the doublespeak and intellectual gymnastics used to justify drone warfare, many valuable tidbits are revealed about the way the mainstream American news media function – that is, not as critics of establishment power, but as its agents in the management of public perception. Anyone […]

Turkey’s Business Prospects

September 3, 2014, 10:16 am

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Initially suspected, only to be later confirmed by analysts from the US consulate, the Turkish people (generally speaking) can be fairly polarizing in their own views of Turkey, rarely playing devil’s advocate to many of the underlying weaknesses that lurk underneath its growing economy. In the context of global business, my attempt below is to try […]

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Pop Quiz: Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel, or 2017 America?

March 3, 2017, 12:41 pm

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War has raged worldwide since long before you were born. Recession has caused record levels of homelessness in city streets, and every day, more Americans come one small financial setback away from joining their ranks. Already, economists, bankers, politicians, and academics have begun pushing for a cashless society in order to monitor all spending and […]

Mainstream Press on Wikileaks’ Vault 7: “Nothing to See Here.” Meanwhile, Big Data Leveraged to Create Deep State AI God

March 11, 2017, 3:50 pm

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The formation of a Deep State-controlled digital surveillance God would be the ultimate, most apocalyptic form of dictatorship. And with ubiquitous digital devices, data-gathering services, and the Internet of Things collecting seemingly mundane information 24/7, we're opting in to deliver the raw material needed to create it.