Cycles of Change

The modern world, facing economic trouble, social unrest, and political instability, is in a deep crisis. This essay looks at the complex social, political, and economic problems in such a troubled scenario. It also examines different ideas on why [...]

Philanthrocapitalists are very wealthy individuals who believe that their significant personal investments in philanthropy are essential to creating meaningful change in the world and alleviating lack and suffering. They are influential figures who [...]

Our world has formed into a large rooted and growing land-based community where millions upon millions live and work together in large polluted and artificial cities, where we ourselves have developed into a small governing core with our own private [...]

The middle class in developed economies is disappearing due to erosion of its social mobility, despite massive government spending, stimulus plans, and entitlement programs. Blaming capitalism is misplaced, as the real issue lies in radical statism [...]

The emergence of a new gold-weighted currency by BRICS countries is seen as a competitor to the U.S. dollar. By anchoring the currency to gold, these nations seek to provide stability and potentially reduce the impact of dollar inflation. This could [...]

Sound money, based on the principles of Natural Law, promotes stability, fairness, and economic prosperity. In a sound monetary system, the value of money is anchored to tangible assets, such as gold, ensuring its intrinsic worth over time. This [...]

In an environment of accelerating consumer stress, credit score declines, and falling retail sales, efforts to stabilize and hold property values may face significant challenges. Possible outcomes include: Housing Market Slowdown: With weakening [...]

Currency War III (CW3) refers to the current era of currency tensions and competitive devaluations among countries which began in 2010 following the global financial crisis. During this period, countries engage in measures to devalue their [...]

Herein lies the essence of the contrasting nature of silver, gold, and fiat currencies explained through a collection of thought-provoking analogies. These analogies shed light on the inherent characteristics and roles of these forms of wealth and [...]

Trading strategies vary in their merits and suitability, but none guarantee success. Consistency and discipline as crucial factors for traders. This essay explores the significance of self-observation and understanding, developing conviction in [...]

To Summarize: Exchange-based leveraged zero-sum trading involves borrowing funds to amplify positions, with winners and losers balancing out to zero. The ratio of winners to losers in this type of trading is approximately 85/15. Market conditions, [...]

Paul Craig Roberts is an American economist, author, and former government official. He served as an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy during the Reagan administration. Roberts has been an outspoken commentator on economic and [...]