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The only other time in history we’ve seen such an inefficient use of capital were the years heading the great depression

Following markets shocked from a surprise election the stage is set for a Fed interest rate hike. Craig Wilson reports on what the market should expect...

Bill Gross discussed market reaction to the presidential election, telling Schatzker that Trump's victory won't lead to more economic growth.

The Ruling Elite Is Protected from the Consequences of its Dominance. There are many sources of rage: injustice, the destruction of truth, powerlessness....

Tuesday night’s election coverage had both sides fidgeting for a while, but Donald Trump staged an almost miraculous comeback, winning in state and counties where Democrats thought they had an edge. While liberals were taken by surprise, they weren’t the only ones. Polling experts, who were generally confident in the data showing Clinton with a four-point lead, were stumped at exit polls and data showing the Democratic candidate performing better with minorities and white educated women than anticipated.

The confectionery corporation Mondelez International Inc. has announced it will be downsizing its beloved Swiss chocolate bar Toblerone due to the high cost of ingredients. The Illinois-based company, said in a Facebook post: “We carry these costs for as long as possible, but to ensure Toblerone remains on-shelf, is affordable and retains the triangular shape, we have had to reduce the weight of just two of our bars in the U.K.”
Adjusting the size and weight of their products is a common practice for manufactures of food and beverages. It’s called “shrinkflation” and works as a cost cutting maneuver. In adjusting the Toblerone, the manufactures reduced its iconic row of triangular shaped pieces, expanding the gaps between each.

Trump’s election victory puts into question Federal Reserve’s plans for raising key interest rates at its meeting in December.

Jeff Berwick  joins SD to discuss the coming economic collapse. Berwick believes TPTB realize the system cannot survive and are going to engineer a collapse. He says governments around the world, […]

Just weeks after Ford idled four factoriesdue to slumping sales and excess inventory, GM just followed by slashing 2000 jobs permanently and suspending a third shift at production facilities in early 2017.

MarcFaber: "Under Trump or under Clinton, the deficit will go up substantially. Monetary policy has essentially failed

Trump said he’d at least double Clinton’s building plans, Copper prices surge as much as 4%; Caterpillar jumps 10%

Commodities and emerging markets are among a number of investments Marc Faber says will do well under a Donald Trump presidency.

In fact, as the chart shows, the selling in the Yuan appears to be closely correlated to today's unprecedented liquidation in US Treasuries...

While the presidential race captured our attention the most, several ballot initiatives across the country were important indicators of how the liberty movement is doing.

The US Treasury 10Y-2Y yield curve  slope jumped to 111 basis points the morning after the Presidential election. Because last night, Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton got jammed.

Murray Nye, CEO of Winston Gold Corp, joins us for an insider’s view of the gold mining industry, and where major trends are taking us next. We dig into the […]

Judging from what Fed Chair Janet Yellen said last week, gold is likely to move up no matter what the US economy does.

"The future of Janet Yellen's chairmanship and the accommodative nature of Fed monetary policy are in doubt," Edward Mills of FBR Capital Markets said.

Jim Grant, Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, talks about the need to bring change to the way government operates.

Gold jumped nearly 5 percent as investors snapped up safe havens with Republican Donald Trump winning the race for the White House.