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THE GREAT “DEPRESSION”

November 15, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

By Howard S. Katz, The Gold Speculator The One-handed Economist took a new position in its letter of Sept. 17, 2010 shifting its commodity holdings from gold to silver.  Another change of position is in a special bulletin issued Nov. 10, 2010.  However, since this is so recent, in order to learn the contents a [...]

A Few Thoughts on the Great Depression

January 22, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

By Tim Iacono, GoldSeek In the weeks ahead, there should be at least another item or two here on the subject of the Great Depression as I’ve taken to re-reading a couple of very important books on the topic after not having touched them for years. Today, it seemed like a good idea to share [...]

“The Last Time That Happened Was During the Great Depression”

December 28, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

By John Rubino, GoldSeek Until a few years ago, running a U.S. city was pretty easy. You added services when voters asked, you hired more workers (who were likely to vote for you come election time) to provide the services, and you promised lavish retirement benefits to cops and teachers who weren’t going to retire [...]

Investing In Gold Bullion

October 4, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

There’s a growing sense of awareness among American household investors that our nation’s dollar values are in real danger, and these investors are weaning themselves from their dependence on the dollar’s global prominence. Our government and media are in varying stages of denial over our current global economic predicament, and many independent minded investors are [...]

Weekly Market Recap 10/02/09

October 3, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Just when Wall Street wanted you to think it was okay to wade back into the stock market, some all too familiar sharks continued to muddy the water for investors. The Fall of 2008 marked the beginning of the biggest financial down slide in the U.S. since the Great Depression. Unfortunately, not much has changed [...]

"Option" mortgages to explode, officials warn

September 23, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

By Lisa Lambert Thu Sep 17, 2009 7:49pm EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The federal government and states are girding themselves for the next foreclosure crisis in the country’s housing downturn: payment option adjustable rate mortgages that are beginning to reset. “Payment option ARMs are about to explode,” Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller said after a [...]

What’s happened to "Great Depression II?"

April 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

If you got stoned, you may have missed it, along with some of the best investment opportunities seen in the past 60 years. Read more….

Soros sees collapse, Volcker says it’s faster than Great Depression

February 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa and Juan Lagorio, Reuters Saturday, February 21, 2009 NEW YORK — Renowned investor George Soros said on Friday the world financial system has effectively disintegrated, adding that there is yet no prospect of a near-term resolution to the crisis. Soros said the turbulence is actually more severe than during the [...]