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Surprising Consumer Activity May Suggest A Deeper Shift In The Markets – Chris Vermeulen...

Recent economic data suggests that US consumers are starting to pull away from the types of buying/spending activities we saw after the COVID virus...

Nasser Arrabyee on the Ongoing War in Yemen – Source – Scott Horton Show

Scott Horton talks to Nasser Arrabyee about Yemen, where despite the Biden administration’s assurances almost six months ago that the U.S. would be ending...

Inflation: Keynes, the Gold Watch and Everything – Charles Hugh Smith

Demand isn't the problem, supply is the problem, and it can't be resolved by printing more currency or lowering interest rates or cranking up...

The Crime of ’71: When Nixon Ended the Dollar’s Last Connection to Gold –...

Almost fifty years ago, on August 15, 1971, the US administration under President Richard Nixon (1913–94) abolished the gold redeemability of the US dollar....

Livy’s Ice Cream Shop Is Now Hiring In Collinsville, Virginia – Mike Swanson

Livy's Ice Cream Shop is now hiring in Collinsville, Virginia, right outside of Martinsville. On Monday, the company put up a post on...

Fears of Delta Variant Send Consumer Sentiment Plunging in Early August – Robert Hughes

The preliminary August results from the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers show overall consumer sentiment plunged in early August, hitting the lowest level...