Okay gang, this brief Friday night acknowledgement that even I, Mr. Doom and Gloom, could not have anticipated a crappy report from the newly named […]
It’s Still a Bubble #25: BEN there, Done That
I'm not picking on these companies boys and girls. And not I'm not picking on the lucky speculators that hit it big, make their money, and get out. I've been there, done that. I'm more focused on the spirit of what America's gambling mentality has done to the equity markets and the inherent risks that presents should one day or one week everything goes south. "Oh but that will never happen again, things are different because of Brawndo this time!" That's an Idiocracy reference for those of you overseas, a documentary about a potential future for America based on next week. This company had a market cap today of just over $15 million dollars. It traded over 339 million shares…
It’s Still a Bubble #25: BEN there, Done That
I'm not picking on these companies boys and girls. And…
Why One Should NOT Listen to Crypto Fanatics About Gold
Let's rewind to the video of the appearance of the…
Remember: Financial Media is Just Propaganda
This morning one of the must follow accounts who documents…
When the Inflation Trend Isn’t Your Friend
This particular data series which severely lags PCE and CPI-U…
9/5 NFP Preview: A Bohemian Rhapsody Report
Nothing really matters, anyone can seeNothing really mattersNothing really matters to me Life and BLS data tis nothing more than a Bohemian Rhapsody and without […]
In Weimerica Always Take the Lump Sum
Just a little over eighteen years ago I sent a warning just as the Great Financial Crisis was about to accelerate and cast its dark […]
Summer is Over, Here Comes the FALL
Traditionally, Labor Day marks the end of the summer for the American public and the beginning of full time work and school for families all […]
08.29.25 Credit Union Failure Friday: Members First of Maryland Federal Credit Union Closes
And conveniently, just as the holiday weekend begins and no one cares, a credit union goes tango uniform into the night. From the National Credit […]
President Trump’s Firing of Fed Governor Cook Might Backfire
Tonight, in what can only be called a shocking move, President Trump put down the Diet Coke, apparently, and went fully leaded which of course […]
Trump’s Stagflation Nightmare Accelerates with Powell’s Folly
As someone who studied history and lived through the late 1970s in high school then into college, it might seem like I am now once […]
Nope, Can’t Find This in the Constitution
If any of my readers can, please show me the clause that allows the US government to forcefully acquire any percentage ownership of a company. […]
Jackson Hole Marks the Start of America’s Financial Market Insanity
Way back in ancient history, okay, actually on July 13, 2025, these pages published the following article: Will Trump’s War on the Fed Crash the […]
America, It is Time to Get Serious and MACA
There are few crisis which gets Americans worked up, but this upcoming Labor Day holiday might create a crisis that the President will have to […]
This Item is a Threat to America’s National Security
America, we have a problem. No, it is not hypersonic Russian or even Chinese nuclear missiles. It’s not terrorists crossing our border with nuclear materials […]
The Federal Reserve’s Binary Choice Means Pain
There are points in economic cycles where the outcome of any economic decision made becomes a binary choice. Unfortunately for the American public, the upcoming […]
Is Intel About to Become the Communal People’s Chipmaker?
Today was another one of those days where one looks at the Trump administration and wonder to themselves the following: Did the “R” for the […]
How Retailers Like Walmart Pass on Tariffs to the Public
After listening to Peter Navarro bark like a trained seal on Bloomberg Television this afternoon, I fear this brief thread is more necessary than ever. […]
The Populist Threat to America’s Economy
In ancient days, to avoid the wrath of a Rome, the wealthy would often offer tribute in many forms as a sign of submission and […]