Whatever comes out of the current monetary mess, and regardless of the twists and turns it may take, there is good reason to hold on to physical gold… by Thorsten Polleit via MisesWhat is fiat money and what does it do?This is essential to understand since today’s worldwide unbacked paper, or “fiat,” money regime is an economically and socially destructive scheme—with far-reaching and seriously harmful consequences. There is an answer, though, and this lies in ending the money production monopol...

Gold will be used once again as day to day money. It’s a great speculation and…Doug Casey interviewed on Palisade RadioTom welcomes a man who should need no introduction Doug Casey. Doug is a libertarian philosopher, speculator, and author.Doug discusses why it’s difficult today to be an investor with all the government economic distortion and mis-allocation of capital. However, in contrast a speculator can do well in this environment. He says, “Being a speculator should not be confused with bei...

If students test positive, they will be FORCED to quarantine on campus for 14 days, at the responsibility of the University.by Simon Black of Sovereign ManAre you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice.ACLU and Professor Team Up to Encourage Book BurningsAbigail Shrier has committed the ultimate sin: she has a different opinion th...

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“Should we break 1850 support…1750 comes into play, with 1670 critical support below there.”by David Brady via Sprott MoneyFUNDAMENTALSPresident-Elect Biden, as the media have crowned him, is still not officially the president ‘yet’. Uncertainty remains, which markets detest. The likelihood of new fiscal stimulus is remote until certainty is restored and the official result is confirmed. Even when we do get new fiscal stimulus, its size could be determined by whether or not the Republicans or th...

Technically, winter doesn’t start until a little over a month from now, but the panic shopping has already begun…by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse BlogDo you remember earlier this year when consumers were feverishly hoarding toilet paper and we were seeing colossal lines at food banks all over the nation during the initial stages of the COVID pandemic?  Well, it is happening again.  Now that the vote on November 3rd is behind us, the pandemic has once again become the primary focus of t...

Today one of the greats in the business said, “We’ve been expecting this to happen for a hell of a long time.”November 21 (King World News) – Eric King:  “Alasdair, when you step back and look at the big picture monetarily, you are looking at more money printing in Europe and England as well. But talk about what you expect to see going forward because hyperinflationary collapses tend to draw out, and you have brought up many times that we are on the cusp of this bit it could drag on a bit longer...

After the bombs were dropped during the Giuliani press conference regarding multiple levels of voter frauds, Gold has reversed with…by  J. Johnson via JS MinesetGreat and Wonderful Friday Morning Folks,      After the bombs were dropped during the Giuliani press conference regarding multiple levels of voter frauds, Gold has reversed with the trade at $1,869.80, up $2.90 after hitting $1,874 during the London trade with the low at $1,864.70. Silver is up 13.6 cents with the trade at $24.30 after ...

Giuliani says he can “overturn the election in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada and Arizona with more than double the votes needed”…Greg Hunter gives The Weekly News Wrap-Up for Friday, November 20, 2020The President’s election legal team put on a 90 minute press conference on Thursday that laid out their plan to overturn the election by exposing “massive voter fraud.” The President’s point man on the effort, Rudy Giuliani, says he can “overturn the election in Georgia, Michiga...

Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2020-11-20 23:40. Section:6:43p ET Friday, November 20, 2020Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics in Denver writes today that "the price management team" in gold is striving to shake out gold futures longs before what are shaping up to be huge delivery demands on the December Comex contract.Kranzler opines that these delivery demands themselves will not break the Comex but delivery demands that also move gold out of Comex vaults w...

And sorry Bitcoin Fanboys, or Fanboys of any other debt-based crypto “currencies”, because time is running out for you too!The Bitcoin Fanboys and pumpers are out there pushing their pseudo-elixir pretty hard, again.DO NOT BE FOOLED!To say that Bitcoin is an unbacked, DEBT-BASED “currency” is a major understatement, because believe it or not, an energy supply, the hard drive space to store Bitcoin’s decentralized, central-to-Bitcoin ledger, and the computer processing power with network connecti...

As we come to the end of this week’s trading, look at what is happening behind the scenes in the gold and silver markets.November 20 (King World News) – London analyst Alasdair Macleod:  As can be seen in the COT report, the Swaps (bullion banks) increased their shorts, as did the Producers/Merchants category. The latter category’s increase in net shorts makes some sense, in that a continuing price consolidation is bound to encourage additional producer hedging. But the Swaps have lost some furt...

It is an overplayed cliché to refer to the insanity of the current year. Still, 2020 manages to surprise. It is increasingly looking like…by Tho Bishop via MisesIt is an overplayed cliché to refer to the insanity of the current year. Still, 2020 manages to surprise. It is increasingly looking like 2020 has created the greatest challenge to democratic legitimacy in the past century.Today was a truly remarkable day in American history.The official legal team for President Donald Trump—led by Rudy ...

The Fed’s counterfeiting of dollars hits the poor and those on fixed incomes like a sledgehammer. Inflation leads to there never being enough money at…Ron Paul of Ron Paul Liberty ReportThe Fed’s counterfeiting of dollars hits the poor and those on fixed incomes like a sledgehammer. Inflation leads to there never being enough money at the end of the month. To make matters worse, unnecessary COVID lockdowns have slammed middle class small businesses, while crony politically-connected corporations...

When it comes to silver, Americans are leading the world in hedging their bets in the shiny metal.  This year, Americans have purchased one out of every three ounces of physical silver bar and coin compared to the rest of the world.  And, that’s not all.  If we also consider total Silver ETF demand, the U.S. based SLV ETF has seen its inventories increase by over 200 million oz in 2020.Thus, Americans have purchased nearly half of all the global physical and ETF silver investment this year.  Acc...

It is still impossible to state with 100% certainty that Joe Biden will in fact be inaugurated on January 20, 2021. The simple reason for this is…by Matthew Ehret via Strategic Culture FoundationIt is an undeniable fact that the republic has entered one of the most dangerous crises of its short existence. This is not only due to the disputed election results of November 3rd, but also to a multitude of other factors beyond American borders, including the global financial crisis which a certain pa...

JavaScript is disabledYou need to enable JavaScript to use SoundCloudShow me how to enable itpublished on 2020-11-20T17:04:19Z Sprott Money contributor David Brady joins us this week for a look at the precious metals and the mining shares.License: all-rights-reservedPopular searchesOriginal linkOriginal author: Sprott Money

People usually don’t consider the effects of a strike like this. It has serious, disruptive immediate ramifications, and it has…by Fabian Ommar via The Organic PrepperBrazil’s 2018 Trucking Strike PARALYZED the Country: Here’s How America Could Face Similar LONG-TERM DisruptionsWhen I opened my browser and read Daisy’s article about a truckers’ strike threat in U.S., I felt a tightening in the chest. As the article mentions, we went precisely through that in Brazil less than three years ago. All...

Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2020-11-20 16:16. Section:Mnuchin Demands the Return of Emergency Funds from the Fed, without Explaining What He's Been Doing with a Missing $340 BillionBy Pam and Russ MartensWall Street on ParadeFriday, November 20, 2020Yesterday U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin stunned markets by demanding in a letter to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that the Fed return Treasury funds that are backstopping the bulk of its emergency lending programs and wind down thes...

Wall Street’s bond selling scheme of selling too many US corporate bonds and too much Dollar denominated debt to foreign governments and…by Jason Burack of Wall St For Main StWall Street’s bond selling scheme of selling too many US corporate bonds and too much Dollar denominated debt to foreign governments and foreign companies continues!FULL SHOW NOTES AND LINKS HERECommit to tipping us monthly for our hard work creating high level, thought provoking content that includes interviews with top ex...