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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: LOL: Bernie Sanders doesn’t want to talk about ‘Socialist Paradise’ Venezuela Smackdown: Ron Paul warns Alex Jones that Donald Trump will be ‘champion of the executive order’ ‘Ultimate […]

Silver hasn’t been trading below the $20 mark for a long time now. After surpassing $50 an ounce a few years ago, the precious metal cratered to where it’s at today: $16 an ounce. But could silver’s misfortunes change? They very well could, says Keith Neumeyer, the founder, president and CEO of First Majestic Silver […]

The total amount of international sovereign debt producing negative yields is astronomical, says a new report from Fitch Ratings (via the Wall Street Journal). The analysis discovered that there’s more than $10 trillion of negative-yielding debt. According to the report, which was released Thursday, found that 14 nations have $10.4 trillion in sovereign negative-yielding debt […]

News Story of the Day: we all know by now that former Texas Republican Congressman and three-time presidential candidate Ron Paul will not support Donald Trump. However, speaking in an interview with CNBC, he noted that he would come around to Trump if he supported a free market system. But that won’t happen. Dr. Paul […]

Will you ever retire? This is an important question to ask, considering a lack of savings, price inflation, low interest rates, a rising cost of living and stagnant wages. Is retirement gradually becoming an antiquated concept? New data from the United States Census Bureau find that Americans are working longer than ever before. The numbers […]