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Melt-Up Continues While Metals Warn of Risks – Chris Vermeulen (08/10/2020)

What a week for Metals and the markets, folks. The Transportation Index is up nearly 4% for the week.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Dead Mall Vibes On Mill Avenue – Retail Archaeology (08/10/2020)

In this episode we take a leisurely stroll through the Mill Ave. Shops, a secluded little shopping courtyard that puts off some serious dead...

Big US Stocks’ Q2’20 Fundamentals – Adam Hamilton (08/10/2020)

The US stock-market action last quarter was dumbfounding.  Big US stocks rocketed higher despite this global pandemic ravaging the US economy, which collapsed by...

The Origins of the Dollar’s Value – Frank Shostak (08/10/2020)

Why does the dollar bill in one's pocket have value? The value of money is established, according to some experts, because the government in...

Even before Hiroshima, people knew the atomic bomb – Matt Lavine (08/10/2020)

Matt Lavine, Mississippi State University Milton Rothmar, an American Army corporal stationed in Italy, got the news about the Hiroshima bombing from the Armed Forces...

What Happened When a Public Institute Became a De Facto Lobbying Arm of the...

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