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The Long Depression – the First Great Depression

What actually constitutes the Long Depression has been debatable, for at first it was called the Great Depression, and then that title was transferred to the...

Socrates Invitation Launch

THIS IS NOT A BUTTON – AN EMAIL WAS SENT TO THOSE ON THE OLD SYSTEM The expanded beta testing is now launching to a group of 300 clients. We expect the site...

Hillary Will Not Reform Banks

Hours after Hillary Clinton vowed to crackdown on Wall Street, by no means will she reverse what she and her husband did in repealing Glass-Steagall....

Why The Federal Reserve Worked During the 1930s

When the Great Depression began, over 8,000 commercial banks belonged to the Federal Reserve System, but nearly 16,000 did not. There were still state banks that...

The Truth About the 1933 U.S. Banking Holiday

Herbert Hoover’s memoirs (1951) documents the fact that Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) played a very dirty game of politics. There were rumors that FDR would...

Yanis Varoufakis Behind the Curtain

Yanis Varoufakis and his battle behind the curtain. Here is the full transcript of an interview with him where he speaks frankly about the battle to save Greece....

IMF Says Greek Debt Should be Foregiven

Even the IMF has come out now to warn that Greece may need a complete debt write-off. This is sending an economic earthquake through Europe, for it undermines the...

Market Talk – July 14, 2015

The markets were relatively well behaved today, with little geopolitical excitement to unnerve trading, but we did see weaker economic data in the States. Retail...

Special Showing of “The Forecaster” in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on August 1, 2015 at 5PM

We will be holding a special one-time event for our clients (meaning all interested readers). This is not a general public event, so we are not advertising outside...

Obama & Iran Deal – Behind the Curtain

Whenever there is some political deal, it is NEVER what they present to the public with such magnanimous fanfare. There is always a hidden agenda. Here, Obama...