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Jon Pawelko publishes the web comic Lampoon The System to poke fun at insane economic policies and educate the public on sound economics. Click here for more cartoons and information on his anthology book, available for only $15.

As one of our readers likes to say, same sh**, different shift. Banging the COMEX close and open, while the rest of the day's charts could be overlaid on each […]

Millions of Americans have experienced the costs of war first hand, and do not need to be reminded of the extreme costs of the US war machine.  For the rest […]

Prior to the Paul vs. Paul debate yesterday afternoon, Bloomberg's Street Smart chaired a serious debate with Rob McEwen, chief executive officer of McEwen Mining Inc., and Michael Crofton, CEO […]

Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher, who along with former KC Fed Pres Thomas Heonig are essentially the only Federal Reserve members against the policy of QE to Infinity...AND BEYOND!!! […]

In what can only be a trade-off in exchange for a political guarantee of future bailouts in exchange for the bank toeing the line with the current fascist administration, Bank […]

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Submitted by SD reader Silver Bullion: History has proven once that when people lose their livelihoods and their life savings, they go ballistic and are virtually uncontrollable. It is like […]

The MSM shills claiming the ‘gold bubble' has popped demonstrate that not only do they have a lack of understanding of gold's bull market and its fundamentals, but also that […]

On the anniversary of silver's 2011 May Massacre, our friend Pining from TFMetals pays tribute to our dear Blythe:

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The gold market was briefly shaken by an unusually large early morning sell order, which triggered a brief trading halt in gold futures and left traders questioning whether the transaction […]

MSM attempts to demonstrate that gold is not a currency, hilarity ensues. ReutersTV blogger Felix Salmon set out to duplicate Mark Dice's famous video attempting to purchase a taco with […]

As always, the lovely Lauren Lyster makes the nightly news watchable again for the first time in years. Lauren talks to GATA's Bill Murphy and discusses the cartel's smack-down of […]

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Those who missed the live broadcast can view today's Ron Paul/ Paul Krugman debate on how to fix the economy below:

It is one thing for a fringe blog such as SilverDoctors to repeatedly document manipulative take-downs in gold and silver, such as the one we documented extensively as it happened […]

Friday night, the CME tried to slip past a 5 million ounce silver adjustment by JP Morgan into registered vaults. JPM's silver shenanigans continued today, with HSBC reporting a withdrawal […]

Central Banks Vigorously Buying the Dip Financial Times - At least one central bank, and likely more, took advantage of this month's correction in gold to further diversify their reserve holdings away from the US dollar. According to several estimates from traders familiar with the purchases, the Bank for International Settlements - which buys gold on the open market for central banks, thereby preserving their anonymity - purchased four to six tons of the yellow metal, which at current prices is estimated to be worth between $250-300 million. "Central banks have definitely been looking at gold as an asset class much more closely ever since European central banks stopped selling," remarked a senior gold banker. Read Full Article>>
Barclays Expects Gold Rally in Q2 Reuters - "Worry Not!" proclaims banking giant Barclays Capital about this month's correction in gold. By the second quarter, gold will have charged back up to $1,850 an ounce. Why? The same reason that has been d...

By Steve St. Angelo The fundamentals for silver today are even better than they were last year when its price and sentiment were higher.  Nevertheless, consumer affinity for precious metals […]