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The Insanity of the Housing Market

QUESTION: Marty, What is the answer to affordable home ownership? Here in Australia the tax incentive called negative gearing introduced during Paul Keating’s...

UBER Drivers Destroying Their Own Jobs in Court Battle

The UBER case in the Ninth Circuit (California) demonstrates that drivers’ are blinded by greed and cannot see that they are altering the entire basis of...

Are Negative Rates Fueling Deflation?

Those in power never understand markets. They are very myopic in their view of the world. The assumption that lowering interest rates will “stimulate”...

Australia Tracking Parents' Accounts by Following Children

The hunt for money is getting really aggressive, as reported by the Sydney Morning Herald. They are on the verge of collapsing the economy as we get closer to 2017....

Australia Raids Home of Touted Founder of Bitcoin

The Guardian reported that Australia raided the home of Craig Wright only hours after it was shared that he may be one of the founders of the cryptocurrency...

Swiss to Give Up EVERYTHING & EVERYBODY

As of January 1, 2016, Switzerland is handing over the names of everyone who has anything stored in its Swiss freeport customs warehouses. For decades, people have...

The Hunt for Loose Change

I returned from Berlin dressed casually in jeans for the overnight flight. I was so busy with meetings I hadn’t the time to even buy a t-shirt. When I...

Taxing Money: The Call to Arms by the IMF

COMMENT: Dear Martin –  I have been a follower for some time now and had great pleasure in hearing you speak at the Princeton WEC.  Thank you for so readily...

Police Pull Over Google Car But No Driver to Ticket

The Google car was pulled over in California for driving too slow. When the police realized that there was no driver, they were stumped since no driver means no...

G20 Agrees to Share ALL Information on Everyone Starting in 2017

The Bundestag in Germany has unanimously adopted the automatic exchange of financial data with all other states. Banks will be obliged to report information on...