@Burke_Esq It seems to be the year of major tug-of-wars ... Trump vs. Dems, British vs. Europe, China vs. U.S., and Fed vs. markets!

"While many investors are fretting over what stage of the business cycle we are in, the global monetary system is collapsing...this will impact global asset px's as much as the end of the Bretton-Woods system or the end of the gold std." -Russell Napier ft.com/content/271f4a…

Love putting my Peloton bike in the most striking area of my ultra-modern $3 million house

Something tells me this will prove to be slow-motion Weimar ... zerohedge.com/news/2019-01-3…

Nike Fires 8-Year-Old Shoemaker Responsible For Zion Williamson Injury trib.al/fuLHjDT

I’m much more interested in seeing the tax returns of politicians who became millionaires in office than a billionaire who became a politician

Please have some empathy for Fed Chairman Powell: If you were about to cut rates effectively in order to finance US government deficits (but weren't allowed to say so), you'd probably have a hard time explaining why it was necessary to cut rates too. FFTT-LLC.com

Marketing with a backtest

Rudy Havenstein, Senior Markets Commentator. this chart compares prices and incomes from 1967 and 2015. Everything soared in dollar terms but, of course, prices soared much higher. the chart also corrects everything against a gold 'baseline.' Everything fell against gold. the92ers.com/blog/fed-publi…

Quick primer: what is repo and why do we care all of the sudden? Thread. 1/x

LIVE on #Periscope: Two things that caught my attention this week, 10/6/19.Stay connected with us by joining our we… pscp.tv/w/cGppsDFxTFFH…

It seems that we'd go a very long way to avoiding the worst of this recession if we had some kind of payments to hourly employees or else an incentive for firms to keep paying them.

$50 Trillion in Question After U.S. Treasury Liquidity Dries Up bloomberg.com/news/articles/… “Treasuries are the risk-free benchmark that anchors the over-$50 trillion in global dollar-denominated fixed-income securities." Damn straight they are. We need this rock to hold.

I just published Corporate Socialism: The Government is Bailing Out Investors & Managers Not You link.medium.com/3h53P88H94

1/💩ton OK, buckle your seatbelts, because this is about to be a wild ride! The Senate has officially passed a $2 trillion relief package, which is actually $6 trillion when you count the loans, etc.). Time to dissect this ‘puppy’…

LIVE: I'm on the Senate floor today because it's time we make Daylight Saving Time permanent. Watch and retweet if you agree. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

I’m gonna give 10 random people that repost this and follow me $25,000 for fun (the $250,000 my X video made) I’ll pick the winners in 72 hours

What happens to the gold price when the A.I. bubble bursts: myrmikan.com/pub/Myrmikan_R…

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Not normally a NY Times fan but this is good context for Afghanistan: Why Vietnam Was Unwinnable via The New York Times nytimes.com/2017/08/22/opi…