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Gold Miners’ Q1’19 Fundamentals – Adam Hamilton (05/20/2019)

The major gold miners’ stocks are drifting sideways with gold, their early-year momentum sapped by the recent stock-market euphoria.  But they are more important...

How Central-Bank Interest-Rate Policy Is Destabilizing Banks – Justin Murray (05/20/2019)

Broadly speaking, banks operate under the concept of maturity transformation. Banks take short-term – less than one year – financing vehicles, such as customer...

‘The Big Bang Theory’ finale: Sheldon and Amy’s fictional physics parallels real science –...

'The Big Bang Theory' finale: Sheldon and Amy's fictional physics parallels real science ...

Underemployment: The American Economy’s Biggest Underreported Story – Luis Pablo De La Horra (05/20/2019)

Underemployment: The American Economy's Biggest Underreported Story Both economists and the media constantly monitor the unemployment rate. And for good reason. It says a lot...

Texas State Bill Would Make Protesting Pipelines a Felony on Par With Attempted Murder...

A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would make protesting pipelines a third-degree felony, the same as attempted murder.  "It's an anti-protest bill,...

The Cult Like Aspects Of QAnon And Conspiracy Theories That Lead To Nowhere –...

In this discussion I talked with Pearse Redmond who runs the Porkins Policy Review podcast about the wild and strange claims of QAnon and...