QUESTION: Hi Marty, if they eliminate cash – how would that affect 3rd world countries? Wouldn’t that add a huge dose of salt on that part of the wounded world? Also would we be back to Silver as the payment that the Tax man does not get? Ala Hunt brothers who bought it when Gold […]

Christine Lagarde, head of the IMF, could be charged with money laundering as she transported more than $10,000 worth of goods without declaring them. Lagarde appeared in New York City wearing French designs in a Chanel dress worth €3000, €6000 for her Hermès handbag, and at least €500 for her Christian Louboutin shoes, bringing the total to about €9500, not counting […]

QUESTION:  Dear Martin, My mother language is not English and my English is very poor (especially in oral). How can you help me (and many of your followers in China) in the usage of voice version in Socrates. Will you keep the wirtten format of Socrates and so that we can read and ask by […]

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The Canadian tax man is looking at trading in retirement accounts and redefining them as businesses in order to demand taxes. Even if you trade with retirement funds, they suddenly see profits and want their cut. We are in a major wave of deflation. Those in government cannot step back to look at what they are doing […]

Canada will collect finger prints and digital photos from all foreigners traveling on a visa under a new security measure being introduced. The measure, which requires legislative approval and is expected to take effect in 2018 or 2019, but won’t include U.S. citizens or else Canadians would be retaliated against when traveling to the USA. Welcome […]

Turkish elections have resulted in uncertainty, as the share market fell about 8%. President Tayyip Erdogan was hoping for greater power but the people had different ideas. On Sunday, the people dealt a serious blow when the AK Party failed to win an outright majority in a parliamentary election. There will now be a minority government […]

Presidential approval ratings show that Obama now enjoys the status of a lower approval rating than George W. Bush, and that is really saying something. Obama is clearly a Marxist. He buys into the problem that the people are saving too much, and is using this to entertain the idea of placing a cap on how […]

We are simply drowning with people in charge who have no real world experience. According to the former US Treasury Secretary and Harvard economist Larry Summers “the world suffers from a savings surplus and therefore threatens to fall into a secular stagnation.” He looks at the world through fogged glasses – not even a rose colored pair. […]