Economy
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Suppressing Silver Prices Has Been Official U.S. Policy Since 1965
(Chris Powell, Money Metals News Service) In the July 18 edition of Gold Newsletter, editor and publisher Brien Lundin wrote about the failure of silver prices to keep up with gold prices. “I’m not the kind of conspiracy buff that many of my friends in the industry are,” Lundin wrote, “but it’s hard to look at silver…
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Kamala Ran S.F. Program That Helped Illegals Who Were Arrested Avoid Deportation
(Headline USA) As San Francisco’s district attorney, Kamala Harris ran a program that helped illegal immigrants arrested for drug crimes avoid deportation, get jobs, and even have their records expunged. The “Back on Track” program was run by the San Francisco district attorney’s office while Harris was district attorney from 2004 to 2011. At the time,…
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Why This Podcast Host Called Kamala the ‘Original Hawk Tuah Girl’
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Podcast host Alec Lace ignited leftist backlash after referring to Vice President Kamala Harris as the “original Hawk Tuah girl.” The viral catchphrase “Hawk Tuah” is used to describe oral sex. “She’s the original ‘Hawk Tuah’ girl,” Lace said during a July 5 appearance on Fox Business’s The Bottom Line. “That’s the…
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The Hubris of Central Planning: A Lesson from Jim Grant
(Money Metals News Service) In the latest episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey delved into the perils of central planning and the inherent limitations of human knowledge, drawing on insights from economist Friedrich Hayek and financial expert Jim Grant. The episode offered a critical examination of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy…
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More than 30M Illegals Taking U.S. Jobs, Outpace Growth of Native-Born Americans
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) A recent report from Pew Research has revealed a stark reality: the American job market is now a battleground for working—and middle-class Americans, who are competing against a massive influx of over 30 million legal immigrants, visa workers, and illegal aliens. The latest from the Pew Research Center indicated that as…
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Central Planning, Hubris, and a Lesson from 1953
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Don’t worry. It’s fine. The Federal Reserve has everything under control. This seems to be the prevailing attitude in the marketplace. Sure, the Fed lost control of price inflation for a while, but that wasn’t really its fault. It was due to supply chain issues, greedy corporations, and Putin’s…
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Biden Campaign Said the Quiet Part Out Loud Just Before Getting Forced Out
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Prior to announcing his exit from the 2024 election on Sunday, President Joe Biden’s campaign had pushed back on the mounting pressure by saying what it really thought about the situation. “If the Democratic elites push Biden out and disenfranchise 14 million voters like me, the Democratic legislators are no better…
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Near-Death Experience Imbues Trump w/ Spirit of Transcendental Unity at RNC
(Elias Irizarry, Headline USA) Following a line-up of colorful speakers such as Hulk Hogan and Kid Rock, former President Donald Trump took the stage Thursday for the first time since his assassination attempt to formally accept the Republican nomination for president. In contrast to the machismo of his high-energy opening acts, Trump’s own speech at…
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Son Eric: Donald Trump Ran for Office ‘Out of Deep Concern’ for America’s Future
(Nolan Mckendry, The Center Square) Eric Trump spoke of his father’s hopes for the United States, his purpose in office, and his perseverance through cultural and political attacks Thursday at the final night of Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. “Unlike the current president, it was not a decision to enrich his family,” Eric Trump said.…
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Money Metals Podcast: Ed Steer on Gold, Silver and Market Dynamics
(Money Metals News Service) In a recent episode of the Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey interviewed Ed Steer, a seasoned analyst with nearly 30 years of experience in the gold and silver markets. Steer, the publisher of the Gold and Silver Digest and a member of the Gold Antitrust Action Committee, shared his expert…
