Public Debt High … Total Debt Stratospheric
The United States’ public debt-to-GDP number is high (84%) and rising (set to jump to more than 90% this year). We’re not the worst though; there are a couple of countries with even higher figures:...
View ArticleUrgent Lessons from Japan
Imagine a world where the economy never emerges from recession. Imagine a time and place in which economists talk first of a double-dip recession, then about a triple-dip recession … and ultimately...
View ArticleObama Set To Flee America As US Dollar Faces 50% Devaluation
A grim report prepared for Prime Minister Putin by Russian Ministry of Finance experts warns today that the United States is expected to be ordered by its G-20 counterparts at its October 21-23 meeting...
View ArticleTinian Island, Pacific Ocean
It’s a small island, less than 40 square miles, a flat green dot in the vastness of Pacific blue. Fly over it and you notice a slash across its north end of uninhabited bush, a long thin line that...
View ArticleJapan’s Devastating Earthquake And Tsunami Last Friday
I just found these photographs. They are before and after shots. Drag the bar on the right side over the photo and you see what it looks like today....
View ArticleFukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
In addition to under reporting the fires at Fukushima, the Japanese government has not told the people about the ominous fact that the nuclear plant site is a hellish repository where a staggering...
View ArticleHideaki Akaiwa – A Modern-Day, Real-Life, Action Hero
On the afternoon of Friday, March 11th, Hideaki Akaiwa was at his job, dully trudging out the final bitter minutes of his work week in his office just outside the port city of Ishinomaki in Japan’s...
View ArticlePolitical Correctness Gone Amok
By Franklin Graham One of the most sinister and menacing threats to our society today lurks under the lethal guise of two small initials—PC. I’m talking about political correctness—the maddening and...
View ArticlePost-US World Born In Phnom Penh
It is symptomatic of the national condition of the United States that the worst humiliation ever suffered by it as a nation, and by a US president personally, passed almost without comment last week. I...
View ArticleThe Next Great Recession Is In The Making!
The next Great Recession is in the making. The money supply trends say so. And it is looking more and more like this next Greater Recession is going to be one for the ages… The money supply, as...
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