Monday I began watching this with a very sceptical mind. Then I began to pay attention. Alexandria Occasional Cortex is a puppet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=96&v=1h5iv6sECGU … [Read more...]
Keith Interviewed on “Know Your Risk” Radio Show
Friday This is about six weeks old, but if you missed it, I would recommend listening to it now. It’s an interview that includes Dr. Keith Weiner, “one of the preeminent Gold experts in the world”. There is some ‘price of Gold’ BS, but there is also a lot to interest a serious student of money and economics. … [Read more...]
The Spectre of Socialism
Saturday The spectre of Socialism is again haunting the West. Those old or educated enough to have an awareness of Socialism’s dreadful history view its possible re-emergence as incomprehensible. Yet it is entirely understandable. Those who advocate Socialism, usually the young, are desperate for change. They are correct in believing that the world must change if they … [Read more...]
Being Prepared
Wednesday Being prepared is a great virtue, but underneath it sits the ability to successfully predict, the intelligence to formulate appropriate strategies in accord with those predictions and, most importantly, the courage to implement them. Only then can one truly be prepared. Such are the marks of success in all human endeavours. But, how can one 'be prepared' in this … [Read more...]
Gold Standard 2020
Monday Reader’s question: “We heard some credible-sounding guy on YouTube today predicting that the U.S. will be back on the Gold Standard in 2020. Do you think he’s drawing a rather long bow? If he’s right, even if it’s later than 2020, what do you think would happen to the silver price?” D.R. P.B.’s answer (with some further reflections added): How does he know … [Read more...]