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Money for Nothing by Rob Marstrand for International Man “That ain’t working, that’s the way to do it Money for nothin’ and your chicks for free.” ~ Money for Nothing, by Dire Straits (1985) “Modern Monetary Theory”, or MMT, keeps popping...
How the Feds Sedated American Capitalism by Bill Bonner for International Man A Diary Dictum: People are neither always bad nor always good, but always subject to influence. Want to know why tax cuts, spending increases, and EZ money from...
Drown The Rich by Joel Bowman for International Man Earlier in the week we wrote about a great “convulsion of stupidity” sweeping across the geopolitical spectrum. Want proof? Here’s Reuters, with some… PARIS – A strong majority of people in wealthy...
One World Currency by Nick Giambruno for International Man It was perhaps The Economist’s most bizarre issue to date… In January 1988, the magazine published a feature article titled “Get Ready for a World Currency.” The article called for countries to...
Why Trump Has No Choice But to Return to the Gold Standard By Nick Giambruno for Casey Research TDC Note – hmmmm. Not sure that it’s up to Trump, but okay. Second, well, there is no second, it’s not up...
Parallel Societies: Nature’s Way of Improving The World by Paul Rosenberg International Man Human progress seems nearly always to involve parallel paths. One thing doesn’t just change into something better. Instead, a new way emerges… seemingly fragile, small and tenuous. But...
Lee Harvey Oswald’s Lesson by Lobo Tiggre – International Man It’s disturbing to suddenly find that one has something in common with the likes of Lee Harvey Oswald. Fortunately, the commonality is merely circumstantial: we both came to Minsk, Belarus and fell...
Rethinking Drug Legalization by Jeffrey James Higgins – International Man The war on drugs is not going well. Despite decades of counter-drug efforts, at a cost of more than one trillion dollars, illegal drugs are still readily available on the black market....
The Third “Oil Shock” Is Coming By Nick Giambruno – Casey Research Justin’s note: Oil stocks are getting crushed. The average oil stock is down 28% since the beginning of October. But Casey Report chief analyst Nick Giambruno says we...
This Is How the “Everything Bubble” Will End By Nick Giambruno – Casey Research Justin’s note: Today, we hand the reins to Casey Report chief analyst Nick Giambruno, who has an important message. Nick says the Federal Reserve is set...
The Naked Emperor, Cryptocurrencies, and the War on Cash by Lobo Tiggre – International Man The end of fiat currency isn’t happening today. It probably won’t be tomorrow. But at some point it’s gonna be curtains for all these worthless little pieces...
Doug Casey’s REAL State of the Union: The First Amendment by Doug Casey by Joel Bowman – International Ma Joel Bowman: Good morning, Doug. Thanks for taking the time to talk. Where in the world do we find you today? Doug Casey:...
Trump’s Dynamite by Bill Bonner – International Man I used to try to get things done by saying “please.” Now, I dynamite ‘em out of my path. ~ Former senator from Louisiana, Huey Long An Associated Press headline caught our...
Judge This Country by Its Enemies by Nick Giambruno – International Man Pop quiz: can you name this free-market jurisdiction in the Western hemisphere? Here are some of its attributes: Personal income tax: NONE Corporate income tax: NONE Capital gains tax: NONE...
The Best Way to Protect Yourself From Out-of-Control Governments by Nick Giambruno – International Man You probably know it’s a bad idea to put all of your asset eggs in one investment basket. The same goes for holding all of your assets...
How to Make a Fortune in the Gold-Backed Crypto Revolution by Nick Giambruno – Casey Research Justin’s note: Recently, we broke new ground at Casey Research. Crisis Investing chief analyst Nick Giambruno revealed a revolutionary way to make big money...
Cyprus, Crisis and Cryptos – Lessons from the Sea of Debt by Joel Bowman – International Man Almost ten years have passed since Satoshi Nakamoto unleashed his (or her… or their) revolutionary digital payment system onto the smoldering global financial landscape. Nakamoto’s...
Journey to Transnistria by Joel Bowman – International Man “You can take photos once we’re inside,” our guide advised us, “but not at the border. Absolutely not. There, you must let us do the talking.” An hour and a half drive from...
Does Bitcoin Need The Government? by Joel Bowman by Marco Wutzer – International Man Joel Bowman: Thanks for taking the time to speak with International Man, Marco. Before we get into some specific details regarding cryptocurrencies, maybe you could give us...
Europe’s Last Dictator by Joel Bowman – International Man Words like “dictator” and “authoritarian” are bandied about with increasing regularity these days, largely – though by no means solely – by a hysterical leftist media. Aside from betraying a childish...
Smart Money Divorces Dumb by Bill Bonner International Man In an unusually stark separation, the smart money and the dumb money seem to be taking leave of one another. Last week, the news seemed especially felicitous. Stocks moved higher on a...
The Perfect Crisis Investment by Nick Giambruno – Casey Research Justin’s note: As regular Dispatch readers know, there is a big opportunity in uranium stocks today. If you missed my recent essays on why you can’t ignore this sector, make...
How to Profit as America’s Forgotten Cash Crop Becomes Legal Again by Nick Giambruno – International Man In today’s essay, I’m going to show you another milestone on the road to the full legalization of cannabis in the U.S. It centers around...
Why Trump Won’t Start a Real Trade War by Bill Bonner – International Man Oh boy… the plot thickens. The New York Times reports: President Trump escalated his trade war with China on Wednesday, ordering his administration to consider more than doubling...
