During the Republican debate on January 5th Ron Paul clearly stated his case in favor of a new foreign policy, outlining positions that are mainstream and even considered common sense in every city of the world except Washington. Predictably, he was attacked from all sides.
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In this video Peter explains why current global market volatility is caused by America’s failing consumer based economy and once foreigners learn that America adds no value to the global economy and begin to end their subsidies, they will decouple and America will fall. In that context, the following Ottoman warning is quite relevant.
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When people are free to go where they want, do what they want and say what they want, how can any leader assure security? The only way to guarantee no foreign enemy is walking within your borders is to know precisely every individual’s identity. The only way to guarantee no domestic enemy is plotting from their property is to monitor precisely every individual’s intentions. Make no mistake about it, a life free from any risk of terror is a life without freedom, with no exceptions.
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A few months ago I was involved in a somewhat political conversation with two colleagues (never a good idea, by the way) and both of them were quite fond of Rudy Giuliani. Of course I was shocked, so I inquired further. One of them attended a leadership conference years ago in which Rudy was held as the model leader, the other just had a good feeling towards him and couldn’t remember why. I struggled to contain my vomit.
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There are too many people on the major social news sites mocking Ron Paul for finishing 5th in the Iowa caususes yesterday. I couldn’t disagree with their sentiment more, and I question whether they are even conservatives to begin with.
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When normal people lose money on an investment, they can’t withdraw their assets from the market and assign them any value they choose. The only way those assets are valued is by comparing them with current market transactions — the last value at which it was traded. But for banks the rules are different, for many years they have been maintaining what is referred to as “level 3″ assets that have completely made up valuations.
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Jim Rogers is probably most famous for selling his house and moving his entire family to Singapore. Recently on Bloomberg he called on Ben Bernanke to resign and abolish the Fed. What follows is a collection of several compelling interviews.
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In 2006, the number of immigrants in America hit an all time record of 37.5 million. In the 10 years between 1990 and 2000 the number of foreign born people living within the country rose by 57.4% and almost half the newborn children could be identified as part of a racial or ethnic minority.
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The world has realized that after years of lending Americans the money to buy the goods they produce, the money to repay those obligations has all been squandered and nothing is left. The credit crisis that began in the summer of 2007 has occurred primarily because foreigners are now refusing to invest in American debt.
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I recently came across this fantastic discussion with Peter Schiff from 2002. He accurately describes the economic conditions at the time and how he planned to profit from them. His commentary has proven to be remarkably prescient in light of the current state of the global economy.
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