Economic Overviews

Which countries will be the best and worst to invest in over the next 10 years in terms of relative strength of asset prices in real terms?

A dispensing of wit and wonder about things such as the titanic seismic economic events concerning fiscal and monetary policy - the monstrous interplay of which I can only vaguely contemplate, but with a shudder.

These 5 red flags will give you anywhere from a few days to a few months of warning that things are about to change drastically...and well before those around you grasp the full extent of what is going on. This is hopefully a scenario that never happens as this will truly be the end of the world as you knew it.

Longing for the apocalypse and crippled by modern life? Here is a humorous good time prescription for our busy world - to having fun again, feeling sexy with your significant other, feeling wild, peaceful and free. Warning: this prescription may lead to spontaneous euphoria. For euphoria lasting more than 4 hours, check work email and consult your doctor.

In this article we review the characteristics and different stages of a bubble, present some recent asset price bubbles, and identify current conditions which match up with traditional bubble criteria.

Having given a lot of thought to both the differences and the similarities between Russia and the U.S. - the one that has collapsed already, and the one that is collapsing as I write this - I feel ready...to define five stages of collapse to serve as mental milestones as we gauge our own collapse-preparedness and see what can be done to improve it. Words: 2500

The latest news on the Evergrande crisis indicates that the magnitude of its impending financial collapse will be even greater than anticipated.

If you truly seek freedom in this un-free world you must not be in the clutches of any one government. You must legally limit your exposure so that no one government has control over your person and your freedom of being. Let me show you how.

A perceptive explanation as to why our nation is committing insidious [i.e. spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way] suicide under the guise of erecting the false ideal of social egalitarianism and how Americans, in the process, are being dumbed down to a vulgarian's existence. Words: 2339

The inmates have taken over the asylum. Our financiers, economists and bankers have set sail on a course straight into the Bermuda Triangle. That the ship will reach land some day is indisputable. That it will land badly is incontrovertible. The 99%, who seem to have adopted the Ostrich as their ‘National Bird’ would be well advised to ponder these matters to prepare for the consequences of our current economic policies.