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Meeting of Empire-Builders – Brussels v Moscow

While many are comparing Putin to Hitler who used the excuse he was uniting German speaking people, we have a clash between two empire-builders –  Brussels v...

Pensions & BIG BANG

  While I am a supporter of  MATT TAIBBI at the Rolling Stone, his take on the Pension Crisis is really off the mark. Taibbi focuses on the fees being paid...

China Moving to Replace USA as Financial Capitol of World

A vital step in the shift of the Financial Capitol of the World moving from the West to the East, is becoming visible if you pay attention. Our model has revealed...

CME Ending Floor Trading

One item in my art collection is a Leroy Neiman work of the Chicago Futures Exchange. That last vestige of the swashbuckling era of commodities floor trading is...

Puerto Rico in Sovereign Debt Crisis

Puerto Rico is also in the middle of a debt crisis. A federal judged ruled it was unconstitutional for a  state to modify municipal debt. Government debt is worst...

The Risk of Artificial Intelligence

People like Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk are worried about what might happen as a result of advancements in AI. They’re concerned that robots could grow so...

Ukraine should have Been Divided

COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong, I initially disagreed with you that Ukraine should be divided. I lived in Donetsk. I have fled to the West taking my family to safety. Those...

We may now Live for 200 years – OMG We Really Need Political Reform!

    Chinese researchers have artificial blood vessels made of a material that will offer stability while enabling the growth of new cells. The...

Greek Interest Rates Hit 21.68% on the 3 year

The Greek crisis began exactly on the Pi turning date to the day. Now, Greek demand for gold coins is rising as common citizens worry that Greece will exit the...

Swiss National Banks looking now at Capital Controls

Less than a day after the head of the SNB hinted at the possibility of capital control, the head of the largest Swiss cantonal bank, and the fourth largest Swiss...