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The End is Nearing: A World Slowly/Openly Turning Away from the USD

Despite Western attempts to flex its currency muscle via USD-driven sanctions, nations like Russia and China are now leading the charge from a one-currency world to a multi-currency world of import pa...

Matthew Piepenburg / August 23, 2022

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Modern American Policy: Stupid or Sinister?

Is DC creating an intentional class of American lords and serfs, in which the former hand out stimulus checks to prevent the later from reaching for pitch forks? As we learned in the Europe of the 19...

Matthew Piepenburg / August 10, 2022

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The Great Recession: Facts vs. Denials

Given the evidence, the US is heading straight into a recession and will be forced to confront that reality (however downplayed or officially postponed) by cranking out the mouse-click money in a way...

Matthew Piepenburg / August 3, 2022

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Gold’s Rise Is Just a Recession Away

Current market forces collectively, historically, empirically and common-sensically point toward new highs for gold, whose bull market, which began to stretch its legs after the 2016 bottom of $1050,...

Matthew Piepenburg / July 26, 2022

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Powell

Telling You What Powell Won’t: He’s Seeking Inflation, Not Fighting It

With global debt at $300T+, and combined U.S. corporate, household and public debt well past $90T, the Fed’s “face-saving” attempt to raise rates as a weapon against 9% reported CPI inflation is a fai...

Matthew Piepenburg / July 19, 2022

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Paper Gold Price Manipulation—Rigged to Fail

The current and open fraud regarding the paper gold price in the COMEX market is now as plain to see as the open desperation in the global financial system, which is unraveling in real-time all around...

Matthew Piepenburg / July 11, 2022

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Banana republic

The U.S., Just Another Inflation – Seeking Banana Republic

Whether we wish to admit it or not, the so-called “Developed Economies” in the U.S., Europe and Japan are really nothing more than debt-broke economies, veritable banana republics. This means their e...

Matthew Piepenburg / July 6, 2022

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Macro risks

Fatal Macro Warnings: We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

The 2008 crisis (bubble) was limited to real estate; today, we are in an everything bubble, from meme stocks, inflated bonds and over-priced housing to bloated art, over-paid celebrity chefs and pricy...

Matthew Piepenburg / June 7, 2022

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Debt-soaked-nations

The Handbook for Debt-Soaked Nations: Lie, Print, Inflate & Finger-Point

As we have warned from the very onset of this otherwise avoidable war in Ukraine, the backfiring of Western sanctions against Putin (de-dollarization, inflationary tailwinds and increasingly discredit...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 24, 2022

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Death of Capitalism

Politicized Money and the Death of Capitalism

Everything, including money, is politically-self-serving rather than economically free-market. Capitalism is dead. The folks in office to “save you” are mostly interested in saving their positions and...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 11, 2022

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