The Gorrie Details
No Place Like Home
It’s not that we’ll soon all be sporting a pair of ruby slippers soon… But if it helps, go ahead and imagine that I am clicking my heels ... Read More »
"Trust Me"
So the Euro Crisis goes on, day after day without any resolution in sight. Germany and France vamp in the face of a disaster the world has not ... Read More »
The Naked Dollar
Yesterday, John Frederick Carter wrote about banks choking on cash. It is an apt metaphor; but it’s more than that. It is actually the truth. Think about when ... Read More »
American Exodus
If you’ve got enough bread in your pocket and are seeing things clearly, then you may have come to the same conclusion that many other rich people in ... Read More »
The New Slave State
In 1861, America fought a war with itself over the destiny and character of the nation. One of principle areas of contention was, at its core, the institution ... Read More »
A Reign of Lies
Given that this Administration likes to cultivate the image of itself as an heir to that of Abraham Lincoln, and given that the latest unemployment numbers have more ... Read More »
The Oil Standard
I was speaking with my colleague Jason Fielder last night regarding the state of the dollar, the euro, and many other aspects of the world’s financial system… It ... Read More »
Channeling Thomas Jefferson
With all the campaigning going on in this election season, we hear a lot about a deadlocked Congress as being the obstacle to “getting things done,” to fix ... Read More »
Stop Making Sense
When it comes to economics and the nature of reality… There are two competing ideas in our nation today. One side thinks we create and control the laws ... Read More »
The Gold Axis
So now that we know that both India and China will be paying for their Iranian oil in cold, hard gold, what do you think this means for ... Read More »



