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Dollar Illiquidity

Dollar Illiquidity — The Ironic Yet Ignored Spark for the Next Crisis

With the unabating onslaught of global money printing, it can be hard to believe the fragility of the global financial system lies in a potential shortage of dollars. The nuance lies in the Eurodollar...

Matthew Piepenburg / December 15, 2021

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Fear and Inflation

Fear and Inflation — The Timeless Policy Tools of Discredited Systems

When it comes to dying currencies and dying political credibility, be it from a parliament, White House or central bank, inflation, scape-goating and fear-mongering have always risen with eerie consis...

Matthew Piepenburg / December 9, 2021

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Gold Manipulation

From Gold Manipulation to DC’s Latest Lies, Absolute Distortion Continues

As the gravity of the inflation problem begins to sink in with DC's elite, politicians worried about the next election cycle have proposed a solution: Print more money. Unfortunately, that's not a jok...

Matthew Piepenburg / November 30, 2021

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Latest Treasury, Fed and BIS Reports Confirm: All Twisted Paths Lead to Gold

For too long, we have been traveling on a twisted road of various monetary and fiscal experiments on a bus driven by world governments and central banks. It has not always been easy to see where the...

Matthew Piepenburg / November 22, 2021

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How the fed played us

How the Fed Played Us—And Cornered Themselves as Recession Signs Mount

As inflation worsens, high-profile traders like Bill Ackman call on the Federal Reserve to raise rates and rein-in rising prices. The truth, however, is more dire: The Fed is cornered. Uncle Sam is fl...

Matthew Piepenburg / November 11, 2021

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How Long Can Lies & Control Supplant Reality & Free Markets?

Around every corner, increasingly artificial markets are precariously propped up with lies, deceit, and outright control from central banks, governments, and the elite. Systems approach a critical bre...

Matthew Piepenburg / November 8, 2021

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Gold: Chomping at the Bit for a Surge

Compared to the wild swings of commodities and cryptocurrencies, gold's performance over the last year has been a bit tame. Patient gold investors know, however, we have seen this race play out time a...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 29, 2021

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Are We Headed for Recession? Signposts and Realism

With inflation surging, shortages crippling the world, and business outlook tanking, it's time to ask whether we are headed for recession. All the signs point to a resounding answer of YES, but what w...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 22, 2021

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Distraction as Policy While Our Economic Rome Burns

Is Biden the president that played his fiddle while the US burned? As shortages, stagflation, and wealth inequality wreak havoc on an already divided United States, lawmakers focus on vaccine mandates...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 13, 2021

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Hidden Bankruptcy: The Reality Behind Uncle Sam’s Inflated Bar Tab

With each day bringing new signs of inflation and rates becoming more deeply negative, it's time to confront reality: The US is declaring a hidden bankruptcy. Its debts cannot be serviced, and markets...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 1, 2021

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