This post was graciously contributed by Michael Snyder and originally published at his Economic Collapse blog. Editor’s Note: Are we slaves today? Or are we free men? The question might sound insulting on many fronts: of course we’re not slaves – we make...
This editorial was originally posted by Ron Holland at The Daily Bell. Editor’s Note: Between the manipulation of gas & oil prices, to the contentious events in Ukraine, with ISIS in the Middle East and the new debt bomb in Greece, there is little doubt for...
Goldman Sachs executive Gary Cohn says we could see so much oil, there would be no way to physically store it all, resulting in falling prices, at least in certain locational areas. Further destabilization across the globe could, logically, follow. Cohn told Bloomberg...
Update: The original source cited for this article was incorrect. This article was originally published by Daniel Drew at Dark Bid: Truth In Dark Markets. Editor’s Note: As this article points out, the scheme announced by Obama to make community college free...
Want to own your own home, but stuck, temporarily, renting until you can? You aren’t alone. Wolf Richter outlined a pretty eery scenario. The 2008 financial Armageddon was in larger part a result of the housing bubble bursting. Thanks to the subprime mortgage...
In financial circles, it is widely acknowledged that the Federal Reserve was about to raise interest rates, but has since changed course and decided to hold firm. Why? Because currencies are tanking all across the globe, and a stronger U.S. dollar – a double-edged...