Gold has been a very attractive investment over the past two years. Whether it’s because of subzero interest rates or the volatility in the global financial markets, investors are pouring into gold as a safe haven and an opportunity. One set of investors that’s definitely taking advantage of gold right now are the Japanese, according […]
Archives for July 2016
Week in Review: July 4 to Jul 10
In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: Happy Fourth of July to all of our readers! Gold, silver have strong Independence Day Failed EU should serve as a warning against a North American Union David […]
Greenspan, Gold, and the Banality of Evil
By Stefan Gleason and Jp Cortez, Originally Published on Money Metals Exchange Under certain circumstances, seemingly decent human beings are capable of horrific things. So it is with Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, who parlayed his sound money bona fides into the top post at America’s private banking cartel and current issuer of our […]
Video: Libertarians vs. Conservatives – a classic debate in the quest for freedom
John Stossel recently had an episode about libertarians versus conservatives, an age old debate in the quest for freedom. Libertarians believe you can do what you want as long as you don’t violate the non-aggression principle (NAP). Conservatives believe you can do what you want but only things that they believe is morally acceptable. The […]
Elizabeth Warren Turns a Blind Eye to the Central Bank
By: Patrick Trombly Senator Elizabeth Warren is perhaps best known for advancing the narrative that the 2000s housing bubble, collapse, and Great Recession, from which much of the US and the world have yet to fully recover, were the result of “unfettered Wall Street bankers tanking the economy” by “tricking borrowers” into bigger homes and […]