Wicked Game: Villainy Knows No Bounds in This Fed-Controlled Market
I call it the Teflon market: absolutely no bad news ever sticks. Each and every development, no matter how dire, is merely a setup for higher equities prices and melt-up mania as gravity becomes a non-factor in the modern marketplace. In case you needed further proof...
Time to Head North: Canadian Stocks Poised for a Breakout
I’m always amazed at how the U.S. mainstream media spends little to no time reporting on what’s happening in Canada. This helps to explain why most Americans have no idea that cannabis is legal in Canada, or that there’s been major flooding via Lake Ontario. The...
May the Blockchain Be With You: Alt Season to Kick Off Bitcoin Boom
With Apple and Google recently reporting earnings, the mainstream media has had a field day reporting on stock market earnings season. But for those of us who like to focus on alternative investments that don’t depend on Federal Reserve prop jobs, there’s another...
The Miseducation of a Nation: What Has All the High-Stakes Testing in Schools Gotten Us?
Without knowing it, I was part of a grand, ongoing experiment in American education when I started teaching fifth-graders in the public school system back in 2002. With the backing of both parties in Congress, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 had just been signed...
Core Money: Gold and Silver’s Value Universe
I personally own precious metals because it's the sensible thing to do. With the national debts of all modern nations, from Australia to Japan, the entire continent of Europe, Canada, and the granddaddy of all debtor nations, my native U.S. of A. ballooning into the tens of trillions, it's not even an option to have only fiat digits in your asset portfolio. Educate yourself on the all-important attributes of precious metals investments!