Who Are We Fightin’ For?
We promised to explain the real reason for the US’s meddling in the affairs of the Eurasian steppes. This will require more space than usual, but we will just continue connecting the dots until we get a better picture.
Diaguita Lives Matter
Diaguita Lives Matter
As expected, the Fed raised its inflation-adjusted key rate from around MINUS 7.7% to around MINUS 7.5%. And the plan is to keep raising it until it reaches MINUS 5% by the end of next year.
Offense Spending
Offense Spending
The Washington elite spent years trying to tag Russia as a mortal enemy. US meddling in Ukraine politics goaded the Kremlin to action. And now comes the pay day.
Next to Nothing
Next to Nothing
Jerome Powell and his fellow Fed heads are hunkered down for their big meeting today and tomorrow. The Fed has to decide what to do.
The Liberal World Order
The Liberal World Order
The US media is privately owned. But it acts as an arm of the US government…which is an arm of the Entire Elite Establishment (EEE, aka the ‘liberal world order’).
$10-a-Gallon Gasoline?
$10-a-Gallon Gasoline?
The US can stand a lot of things. Cheating politicians. Goofball wars. Incompetence. Money printing. Market rigging. Facebook. Can it stand US$10-a-gallon gasoline too?
Reckoning Today from San Martin, Argentina…
Reckoning Today from San Martin, Argentina…
Like bombs and missiles, sanctions — supposedly ‘precision targeted’ — tend to blow up more than they were aiming for. Today, we look at some of the body parts littering the ground…including the cheapest stocks in the world.
The ‘R’ Word
The ‘R’ Word
The US is attacking the three key elements of modern prosperity all at once — energy, money, and trust
Freedom Roulette
Freedom Roulette
When an empire passes its prime, it still steps up to the plate like a star slugger…but history serves up sucker pitches. Thrice this century, the American deciders have swung so hard they ended up on the ground. Now, they take another swing. The madness grew over the weekend. CNN reported that ‘The Russian Tea […]
Spheres of Influence
Spheres of Influence
We left you yesterday wondering: Are we entering a New Era, where energy will be hard to come by, you can’t trust the money, and you can’t depend on the rule of law? What kind of world is that? Why…it’s right in front of our eyes. It’s Argentina! A joke making its way around the […]
