Miscellaneous

Along with the prestige of being a medal recipient, the awards themselves have worth. The Olympic silver medal value, for example, may surprise you. However, just how much you can get for a medal varies depending on how you break it down.

Each day hundreds of financial, economic, investment and gold/silver articles are personally reviewed with only the most informative and thought-provoking being selected for our free bi-weekly Market Intelligence Report. Take a look.

In the business of financial journalism, nothing sells better than fear - all-out financial, economic devastation and collapse, and the worst of all possible scenarios crouching on your doorstep ready to jump out and get you at any moment. Welcome to the doom-and-gloom “financial-tainment” industry. Get comfortable and start reading these highly addictive, sensationally-driven, doom-and-gloom financial commentaries and ask yourself if they are just fear mongering or could well be prophetic in their forecasts.

Liberals are anything but liberal. In fact the harshness of political correctness is designed to totally dismiss anyone holding views counter to the liberal perspective of fellow liberals.

Today’s infographic looks at the economic differences between the U.S. and China: total reserves, foreign direct investment, demographics, imports, exports, GDP per capita, energy, education, and much more. [Take a look.]

The USA PATRIOT Act is one of the most sweeping, liberty-destroying pieces of legislation in American history. Here's why.

The American War Machine has been meticulous over the years in deliberately obfuscating and confusing any discussion by wrapping all things military in the flag, patriotism, protecting and advancing the ideals of American democracy as it is articulated, not practiced.

Test your knowledge of Canadian history with our online quiz. If you score 21 out of 21, it states 'You deserve the Order of Canada'!

This week the important and concerned persons of the world, under the auspices of the UN, will converge on Paris to demonstrate their desire and commitment, on our behalf, to save the planet from the ravages of abuse by us humans. Here's what George Carlin had to say about "saving the planet" in an hilarious video.

Check out the role that the Internet of Things is playing in our day-to-day lives to see some of the ways we are benefiting from increased connectivity. From the moment your connected alarm clock wakes you up early if the traffic is especially bad, to the time you turn off all the lights in your home without having to leave your bedside at night —the Internet of Things is redefining our lives and the way we go about our entire day.