Finished reading The Trillion Dollar Meltdown. The author thinks free markets need government regulation to function effectively. Will discuss this in my book.
Reviewed The End of Alchemy by Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, 2003-2013. He makes some very important points about money and banking that I will cite in my book as well.
When will this depravity stop?
“The War on Terror framework continues to savage the world’s poorest civilians.”
Source: Obama Killed a 16-Year-Old American in Yemen. Trump Just Killed His 8-Year-Old Sister.
Is the gold rush on?
“Written by: Avery B. Goodman (01/29/2017) The price of gold has been generally following the predictions I made on December 9, 2016. So far, so good… A lot of non-connected hedge funds and…”
Source: COMEX PHYSICAL GOLD DELIVERIES RISE 729% YEAR OVER YEAR!
“Donald Trump has hardly taken his hand off the Bible upon which he took the presidential oath to preserve, protect and defend the U.S. Constitution, and he has already radically and rapidly begun to transform the direction of the American government. Taking up (at least metaphorically) Barack Obama’s pen, he has signed a series of executive orders. Several of them, I would suggest, demarcate the underlying premises and principles guiding much of his policy decision-making: political and economic nationalism.”
Source: The Economic Nationalism of Donald Trump – The Future of Freedom Foundation
Trump thinks he is the CEO of America, Inc. and that his role is to order companies to do business in his image. Scary stuff.
“The administration’s next step in its immigration ban will have major effects on Silicon Valley.”
Source: Trump’s next executive order draft to target tech companies, hit work visa programs: Bloomberg
Justin Raimondo points out the hypocrisy of the marchers and the stupidity of our foreign policy.
Source: Spare Us the Theatrics by — Antiwar.com
New Jersey’s latest welfare state congressman. Personal problems are not federal issues. Opioid addiction should be handled by the individual, physicians, family and social service agencies. As Peter Drcuker observed 25 years ago, “Government has proved incompetent at solving social problems.”
“Rep. Josh Gottheimer will meet with Sheriff Saudino Monday to urge state officials to combat opioid addiction.”
Source: Congressman: Fight Opioid Crisis With Federal Funds