Death of the Dollar

Housing Starts Flat in November but Permits Unexpectedly Collapse by 11 Percent

by Mish Shedlock, Mish Talk: Housing starts fell slightly but from a small upward revision making them essentially flat for the month. But permits collapsed as home builders threw in the towel. The Commerce Department’s New Residential Construction Report shows housing starts were flat but single-family starts and permits were down hard in November. TRUTH LIVES on […]

The Case for Silver

by Richard (Rick) Mills, Silver Seek: Silver, like gold, is a precious metal that offers investors protection during times of economic and political uncertainty. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this year, the flight to safety subsequently sent silver prices past the $26/oz mark, which was last seen in August, 2021. This silver rally proved […]

Are Digital Dollars a Move Toward Monetary Totalitarianism?

by Peter Schiff, Schiff Gold: Last month, the New York Fed launched a pilot program for a “digital dollar.” Could this be the first step toward monetary totalitarianism? Digital dollars would be similar to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. They would exist as virtual banknotes or coins held in a digital wallet on your computer or smartphone. The […]

Leftists Aren’t Capable Of Surviving Economic Collapse – Here’s Why

by Brandon Smith, Alt Market: There is one factor that constantly stands out as absolutely essential to a person’s chances at surviving a crisis event, and that factor is mindset. Experience and training are highly valuable, having proper tools and preps on hand is a huge advantage. But in the end, without mental toughness and […]

Global central banks racing to implement digital currencies as cities convert to ‘smart’ infrastructure: Track and control grid being erected right under our noses

by Leo Hohmann, Leo Hohmann: The Central Bank of Nigeria announced it will begin, effective in January, restricting cash withdrawals from banks and ATMs to just $45 per day as part of a push to move the country toward a cashless economy. If this were a one-off, I wouldn’t bother writing about it. But it comes […]