Herman Cain Backs the Gold Standard? – WSJ Op Ed

My Take:  This Op Ed was in the Wall Street Journal a few days ago and I can’t believe I missed it.  The content of it is so aggressively in favor of the gold standard and so anti the status quo it boggles the mind.  It’s hard for me to believe that the former chairman … Read more

American Serfdom in One Chart

This is what you get when a society allows financial oligarchs to take over the economy and rape and pillage at will with zero repercussions. Like this post? Donate bitcoins: 35DBUbbAQHTqbDaAc5mAaN6BqwA2AxuE7G Follow me on Twitter.

Picture of the Day!

This picture pretty much sums up what I think of The Bernank, Jamie Dimon and this Banana Republic of a country we call the United States.  Have a great weekend everyone, including you Dimon, you little crony capitalist gangsta. Like this post? Donate bitcoins: 35DBUbbAQHTqbDaAc5mAaN6BqwA2AxuE7G Follow me on Twitter.

House of “Representatives” Fails to Fully Fund Mortgage Task Force

My Take:  There is no rule of law in America.  I repeat.  There is no rule of law in America.  I mean this is incredible, the House of “Representatives” couldn’t come up with $55 million to fund a task force to investigate mortgage fraud.  $55 million.  Yet we printed trillions to bail out the people … Read more

CIA Whistle Blower, Robert D Steele, Reveals The Truth About Government

This is an extremely powerful 10 minute clip that I suggest everyone take the time to watch.  What I find so remarkable about it is the fact that this speech was given over two years ago and I am just seeing it today for the first time.  It demonstrates that there are many, many brave … Read more

FOSL Plunges 35% – This is What a Hologram Looks Like

So we wake up this morning to see prior retail darling Fossil Inc (ticker FOSL) plunge on disappointing earnings.  Now stocks collapse all the time on numbers but 35%, wow.  The financial “markets” are a joke, a farce, and every day more and more people become aware of it and head for the exits.  Many … Read more

Questions Emerge Over Underground Precious Metals Vault in Brisbane

Ah Brisbane, the east coast Australian city where my brother studied abroad in 2001.  Looks like if it is a precious metal and it’s not in your hands well…it’s not really yours! Key Quotes: The claims appeared in court documents filed in the Supreme Court which describe a hunt for at least $150,000 worth of … Read more

Number Of PhD Recipients Using Food Stamps Soars

This article from the Huffington Post really says it all.  If you aren’t on Wall Street borrowing from the Federal Reserve at 0% and buying financial assets on leverage or stealing from the citizenry in the cesspool we call Washington D.C., you are becoming poor.  How’s that for Hope and Change. Key quotes: The number … Read more

Watch Bill Gates Stutter Like a Moron on Gold

You know the system is in trouble when it rolls out every multi-billionaire status quo gatekeeper to appear on CNBC and regurgitate the same trite propaganda lines to scare people away from protecting their financial well being via the one asset that has proven timeless and portable for thousands of years.  What the sheeple still … Read more

Hollande Wins French Presidency: My Thoughts

My Take:  More than two years ago in March 2010 I wrote the following. What is truly ironic about the whole mess we find ourselves in is that it seems the greatest fear of those that want to just keep pushing forward on the prior economic model that totally died in 2008 but has been … Read more