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How do you fix a superpower with exploding levels of debt, that has a rapidly aging population, that consumes far more wealth than it produces, and that has scores of […]

A few months ago the comex had 303 tonnes of total gold. Today the total inventory rests at 255.02 tonnes for a loss of 48 tonnes over that period. . […]

In this SchiffGold exclusive video, Peter Schiff sits with Axel Merk at the recent New Orleans Investment Conference to discuss gold investing in the midst of the currency wars. Like Peter, Axel was one of the few analysts to warn of the 2008 financial crisis and he remains one of the few analysts independent from the mainstream “recovery” consensus. Their conversation covers the history of gold's price performance, the upcoming Swiss Gold referendum, the role of physical bullion in a portfolio, and much more.

While the recent silver price smash is a dream for us stackers...it is a LIVING NIGHTMARE for these guys:

Are you ready to hit the EJECT button on the increasingly fascist state known as the US of A?

Following another few weeks of cascading metals and mining equity prices, Michael Kosowan, Investment Executive and Investment Advisor with Sprott Global Resource Investments and Sprott Private Wealth, was kind enough to […]

Americans spoke loudly and clearly at the polls this past week, repudiating Obama’s and the Democrats’ failed big-government policies. This huge Republican victory has serious implications for the Fed and […]

Americans now buy nearly five times as much stuff from the Chinese as they buy from us.  According to government numbers that were just released, we imported 44.9 billion dollars worth […]

Naturally, a man that utters truth to power and who also has a considerable following would not appeal to the thug in charge of the FBI at the time, J. Edgar Hoover.   […]

In this MUST LISTEN interview, Hat Trick Letter Editor Jim Willie discusses the coming COMPLETE COLLAPSE of the US economy, & whether the Federal Reserve intends to buy up assets […]

The 6th month GOFO rate has entered backwardation.  The backwardation in gold is incompatible with the raid on gold .   It does not make any economic sense. Lets head […]

Is this what they mean when they say ‘net neutrality'?  From Brazil’s rejection of American IT products - estimated that American firms will lose out on over $35 billion in revenue over […]

Lampoon the System urges the Swiss to defend their Fortress of Sound Money by voting "yes" on the Swiss Gold Initiative on November 30th.
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James E. Miller, editor-in-chief of Mises Canada, published a defense of Peter Schiff's forecasting record last week. Miller calls out mainstream financial media as biased Keynesian propagandists, while praising Peter's willingness to stand by Austrian Economics in the face of public ridicule.
Still, Schiff has a point. He went on national television and endured a deluge of mockery for challenging established opinion. His forecasts, while not always correct, were far more accurate than those of his contemporaries. No one likes an ideologue wedded to a philosophy to the point of redundancy; yet there comes a point when facts are facts. When it mattered, Schiff had both an accurate assessment of the economy and a solid explanation to justify his findings. His advice might have saved the livelihood of millions, had it been taken. To this day, his call was seen as heroically prophetic, even while his philosophical underpinnings are still held in suspicion. He hasn’t earned the benef...

A SHOCKING video clip has just emerged of MIT economics professor, and the architect of Obamacare, Jonathan Gruber, admitting that the Obamacare legislation was intentionally complex and misleading in order to pass […]

Americans' funds are being increasingly trapped in a system where you have almost zero good options. Bank deposits guarantee that you’ll lose money when adjusted for inflation. Stock and bond markets […]

Many of you have are aware of the incredibly fragility in the world financial system.  Most have seen it coming for some time.   Many of you saw it all […]

Since Japan’s December 2012 turn to “Abenomics”, Gold and the Yen have moved tick for tick.  The more Yen Japan prints, the farther the price of gold falls…ahhhh the irony […]

Take a look at the HUI/gold ratio chart below in the year 2000 – 2001 period. While gold went nowhere, gold stocks surged from late November in the year 2000, […]