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Archive for the ‘Economy’ Category

The Rocky Road of a Trump Presidency

14 Nov

“Is a real civil war possible?”

Source: Doug Casey on Why Trump Came Out on Top

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Crony capitalism, Debt, Donald Trump, Economy, Interest rates, Warfare state, Welfare state

 

Smart Billionaire Disses Gold.  Is He Right?

10 Nov

Stanley Druckenmiller said:  “I sold all my gold (sic) on the night of the election” because he sees inflation spiking and that will force money(sic) out of gold…hmmm….sell …

Source: Most Idiotic Comment Ever? “Sell Gold Because Inflation Will Spike”

 
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Posted in Economy, Federal Government, Gold, Inflation

 

Trump Needs to Read This Essay

10 Nov

Must reading for members of Congress, too.

“According to some commentators the US federal budget deficit still remains a major economic problem notwithstanding that it draws less attention than in the past.”

Source: How Government Budget Deficits Make Us Poorer

 

What Makes America Great

09 Nov

“The 2016 election was notable for many things—from the frequency of ad hominem arguments to the frequency of scandals to the frequency of OMG reactions to Donald Trump’s victory.”

Source: The Government Won’t Make America Great Again

 
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Posted in Crony capitalism, Economy, Free markets, Individual rights, Politics, Welfare state

 

Trump’s Revolution 

09 Nov

“Donald Trump has done the unthinkable – unthinkable, that is, to the sneering elites: the “journalists” who have been spending their days snarking at Trump on Twitter, the DC mandarins who disdained him from the beginning, and the foreign policy “experts” who gasped in horror as he challenged the basic premises of the post-World War …”

Source: Trump’s Revolution – Antiwar.com Original by — Antiwar.com

 

Ron Paul Handicaps Donald and Hillary 

07 Nov

Source: Regardless of How America Votes, Americans Want a Different Foreign Policy

 
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Posted in Donald Trump, Economy, Federal Government, Foreign policy, Hillary Clinton, Middle East, Spending, Taxes, Warfare state, Welfare state

 

Where is the Price of Gold Headed?

03 Nov

Source: This Is What Gold Does In A Political Crisis, “Trump Might Actually Win” Edition

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Crony capitalism, Donald Trump, Economy, Government debt, Hillary Clinton, Presidential election

 

Peter Thiel gets a lesson in economics 

03 Nov

“Mr. Thiel: Attempting to justify Trump’s and his followers’ hostility to free trade you write that “[t]he sheer size of the US trade deficit shows that something has gone badly wrong.  The most developed country in the world should be exporting capital to less developed countries; instead, the United States is importing more than $500 billion dollars every year.” I’ve some questions …”

Source: Open Letter to Peter Thiel – Cafe Hayek

 
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Posted in Economy, Free markets, Politics, Trade

 

Robert Wenzel scorches Peter Thiel 

01 Nov

The self styled libertarian is anything but.

 

Inflation is here

30 Oct

“Over the last 20 years, the things that are the most important to us, such as healthcare, education, food, and shelter, have skyrocketing prices.”

Source: Prices Are Skyrocketing, But Only For Things You Really Need

 
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Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Inflation, Welfare state

 

The Federal Reserve’s assault on the bottom 95% of Americans

30 Oct

“Central banks seeking to boost inflation are waging financial war on the bottom 95% of households.”

Source: The Disaster Of Inflation… For The Bottom 95%

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Crony capitalism, Economy, Federal Reserve, Inflation, Money

 

The case for Donald Trump? Why Hillary should not get anywhere near the Oval office, again

28 Oct

I will be a guest on Lee Elci’s morning talk show Monday, Oct. 31 at 8:35am.  You can listen to it on the Internet, http://www.949newsnow.com/

 

 
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Posted in Donald Trump, Economy, Federal Government, Foreign policy, Free markets, Hillary Clinton, Middle East, Military-industrial complex, Presidential election, Warfare state, Welfare state

 

Paul Krugman’s crystal ball is a little fuzzy

28 Oct

Robert Wenzel takes down Krugman’s forecasting abilities.  

 
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Posted in Debt, Economy, Federal Government

 

Academic fraud

25 Oct

Source: Global Warming Scam Exposed | MishTalk

 
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Posted in Climate Change, Corruption, Economy, Politicians

 

Robert Wenzel dissects the ATT/Time Warner deal

25 Oct

Is this the top of the stock market?  

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Debt, Economy, Federal Reserve