Category: Interest Rates
Who Will Push America Over This Cliff?
Rates have been negative for nearly the last 10 years; federal debt more than doubled, while real growth rates fell.
The Next Crisis We Have Will Be a Currency Crisis
For most people, money is just money. But I believe we’re standing on a precipice for this current system of money.
How the Financialisation Scam Works
The key to the whole financialisation scam is what it costs to buy a ticket to ride this train — the DebtBall Express — that pulled out of the station back in 1971.
The Wall Gave Way, and We Fell…
The tax cut didn’t really cut the cost of government. It simply shifted it to debt…and onto the public and into the future. And now the future is coming into view.
The Financialisation of the American Economy
Over the last 10 years, for every stock bought — in net terms — by the public, the corporations themselves bought nearly 50 of them.
The Real Reasons Stocks Go Up
Word on the street yesterday was that stocks were going up to record highs ‘on earnings.’ The casual listener was invited to believe that corporate America was earning more money; therefore, it should be worth more. Why else would people
Uncle Sam Takes More Than Taxes From the Middle Class
The Trump tax cut was no real cut at all. The average person will save less than 2% on his tax bill. But his real cost of government went up — 10 times as fast.
What America’s Elite Have Planned for Your Money
The ‘stimulus’ programme is a wealth transfer scheme pretending to be economic policy. The Deep State, Washington, Wall Street, and The Swamp all benefit from it.
So Much for the ‘Trump Boom’…
Both Republicans and Democrats now put their faith in stimulus. The Republicans aim to stimulate the economy with tax cuts. The Democrats look to bigger deficits.
America’s Real National Emergency
GDP is falling, not rising…at a 6% annual rate. And if this keeps up, it will rival America’s Great Depression in severity.
The Real Threat Is in Washington
GDP is increasing at 2.5% per year. Federal debt is increasing twice as fast. No way is that going to have a happy ending.
What Are the Smartest Minds in Finance Thinking Right Now?
I’ve been extremely lucky to go on this mission. My aim: to gather as much information from some of the best minds in finance today.
A Message from the Future: Thanks a Lot…You Jerks
You ran up $22 trillion in debt by 2019. Who did you think was going to pay that? Not you. Donald Trump was already 72. And the average baby boomer was in his 60s, getting ready for retirement.
Conversations with a Ghost
You’ve got a debt of $22 trillion that you can’t possibly pay. I see you’re spending 38% of GDP, but you’re only collecting about 17% of GDP in taxes.
Hang on Tight: Our Economy Heading for a Plunge in 2019
Well, if you weren’t sure about it…you can be now. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has confirmed our suspicions…this economy’s in for a bumpy ride.