Price inflation is accelerating. Easy money–quantitative easing–is having its effects on prices.
“The Labor Department said Thursday its producer price index for final demand rose 0.5 percent in June, versus analysts’ expectations of 0.3 percent.”
Source: US Producer Price Index up 0.5% in June vs. 0.3% increase expected
Prohibition creates black markets and the deaths of innocent people throughout the country by the police hell bent on fighting this “war.” Despicable collateral damage. Where is the supposed compassion of our elected officials and judges?
“Nickoy Ellis was sentenced to five years in NJ state prison for charges including official misconduct, according to authorities.”
Source: Former NJ corrections officer smuggled drugs into prison, authorities say
A compelling case to get debt under control and not raise the “gas tax.” Murray Rothbard made the case to repudiate the national debt in 1992.
Source: Grossman: Trust fund and Atlantic City should declare bankruptcy
“For almost thirty years, I have taught climate science at three different universities. What I have observed is that students are increasingly being fed climate change advocacy as a surrogate for becoming climate science literate. This makes them easy targets for the climate alarmism that pervades America today. Earth’s climate probably is the most complicated …”
“Remember “We’re fighting them over there so we don’t have to fight them over here”? That was the justification for the worldwide war on terrorism the Bush administration trumpeted in the early days of the post-9/11 era. Keeping in mind that the American people don’t really care about what goes on thousands of miles away, […]”
Source: The Myth of the ‘War on Terrorism’ – Antiwar.com Original
Precious metals prices will soar.
“We’re always assessing tools that we could use,” Mester told the ABC’s AM program. “In the US we’ve done quantitative easing and I think that’s proven to be useful. “So it’s my view that [helicopter money] would be sort of the next step if we ever found ourselves in a situation where we wanted to be more accommodative.
Source: Fed’s Mester Says Helicopter Money “The Next Step” In US Monetary Policy
“In a letter filed on Tuesday in federal court, the FBI said they plan to turn over relevant documents seized as part of the federal probe into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton back to the State Department. ”
Source: FBI Plans to Release Files on Clinton Email Investigation
Bernie is not leading a revolution. He is grasping for power.
Source: Target Liberty: The Sanders “Revolution” Was Just Put To Sleep
“They say that good things come to those who wait — and that couldn’t be truer for the bulls on Wall Street, according to one technical analyst.”
Source: A ‘very rare’ signal could send stocks to 2,400, says BofA
Economics professor Joe Salerno explains the Italian mess.
“As several articles over the past few days have indicated (here, here,…”
Source: Italy on the Brink | Mises Wire