Socialist Americans are promising affordable housing through rent controls and government intervention. The evidence shows that these policies deliver the opposite.
One expert believes that the failure to pass the bill is a win for the banks that staunchly oppose stablecoin yields, while a global crypto lawyer believes overseas jurisdictions benefit.
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Matthew Piepenburg
When it comes to contextualizing the tech, bond, gold and policy headlines of Q4 2026, it's easier to foresee their pathway ahead by first looking backwards.
If an asset remains desirable, its long-term fundamentals remain intact, and investors still want to own it, shouldn't those qualities support its price?
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Wendy Williamson
"Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds! At morning's light they carry it out because it is in their power to do it. They covet fields and seize them, and houses, and take them. They defraud people of their homes, th
Brutus feared that unlimited borrowing power would eventually overwhelm political restraint. Congress has accumulated 40 trillion reasons to reconsider that warning.
In this urgent financial analysis, Miles Franklin president Andy Schectman warns investors to prepare for a major economic collapse as the US national debt crisis reaches a breaking point.
During our conversation we spoke about the current situation in the economy, the most hated rally, money supply, CPI concern, concentration, the risk of a financial reset, what could happen to the dollar, the global monetary reset and more.
Usually, at least once a day, I come across something on the internet that almost causes me to lose my lunch. Yesterday, it was a photo of Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa holding hands and getting flu shots together.
International Man: Doug, "effective altruism" sounds like a noble idea. Who are the effective altruists, and what makes them think they can calculate the best way to help humanity?
• https://thedailyeconomy.org, Donald J. Boudreaux
Libertarianism doesn't signal approval of vice, nor does free trade ignore struggling communities. Indifference is not the only alternative to coercion.
Wilhelm Röpke warned us 80 years ago about a threat that would only grow after his death. He saw that Nietzsche and other philosophers of the 19th century almost worshiped size.
Edward Dowd called gold's sideways consolidation for most of the year, and he thinks the recent price drop is a blip on the radar of a journey that will lead us to a $10,000 price tag. Ed outlines the factors that will ultimately drive gold higher, b
To all of those who have read my books, listened to me in person, on roundtables, videos, and radio: I have heard your cries of "What can we do to protect ourselves?" Here is my answer, in layman's terms, to help you see the big picture and the
Michelle Makori, President & Editor-in-Chief of Miles Franklin Media, speaks with Steve Penny, founder of Silver Chartist, about where silver goes after its dramatic surge above $120 and subsequent drop to $55.
The welfare-state way of life has become such a normalized and accepted part of America's governmental system that Americans have come to see it as an essential aspect of the "free" society in which they have been born and raised and in which t
When Elon Musk took over Twitter, fired four out of five employees, and rebranded it X (just because he thought it sounded cool), the talking heads predicted doom for the company.
• https://www.zerohedge.com,by James Howard Kunstler
"The Republican party has plenty of things wrong with it, but the other side is so crazy they're celebrating our assassinations and sharia law."
- DC_Draino on X (Rogan O'Handley)
Michael Saylor, co-founder of Strategy, said that an age of digital assets and intelligence needs a "bill of digital rights," rather than restrictions.
Rather than being a radical antidote to the perceived errors of market capitalism, socialism is actually very similar to capitalism, but with some extra steps of inefficiency.
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Matthew Piepenburg
With everything from yields, fuel prices and populism rising with open elan as trust in U.S. leadership sinks to an historical nadir, most would agree that we are experiencing a palpable as well as intuitive feeling of what George Lucas might otherwi