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US Government Debt Problem Even Worse Than Advertised

Apr 20, 2021 | Economic Collapse

Through the first six months of fiscal 2021, the US government ran a record $1.7 trillion budget deficit. And there is no end in sight to the borrowing and spending. Just last month, the national debt eclipsed $28 trillion for the first time. But it’s even worse than...

The Bond Market Is Rigged!

Jan 12, 2021 | Economic Collapse

You may have noticed that the financial media has started talking about inflation. But by and large, it’s not a warning. It’s reassurance. Many analysts are dismissive of any concerns raised about inflationary pressure. They often claim the bond market isn’t signaling...

US Deficit To Quadruple To $3.8 Trillion This Year

Apr 13, 2020 | Economic Collapse

Two weeks ago, with US CDS surging ever since the arrival of “helicopter money”… …Fitch became the first rating agency to warn that the US AAA rating was at “risk of a near-term negative action” due to a damning set of reasons...

Dalio & Tudor Jones Warn: “We Will Kill Each Other” If Our Broken Economic System Isn’t Fixed

Dec 1, 2019 | News

Two hedge fund icons – Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio and Paul Tudor Jones – joined Yahoo Finance for the 2nd annual Greenwich Investment Forum earlier this month. Speaking directly after Connecticut Gov. New Lamont, with whom Dalio is working to bolster Connecticut’s...

America’s Financial Suicide: The Budget Deficit Spirals Wildly Out Of Control

Oct 8, 2019 | News

We are in the process of committing national financial suicide, and most Americans don’t seem to care. As you will see below, the federal budget deficit for the fiscal year that ended on September 30th was the largest in 7 years. In fact, it was actually 26 percent...