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GET FREE ACCESS NOW!When the mob turns against the rich, some of the rich put on rags and join them. CNBC: The granddaughter of Roy Disney, co-founder of The Walt Disney Co. with brother Walt Disney, said [last] Thursday on CNBCâs âSquawk Box…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â First, the jobs report on Friday showed a big collapse in hiring. The official numbers showed 20,000 new jobs added in February, a far cry from the 170,000 that were expected. Then, the Atlanta Fed said projected…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â Stocks ended last week on a low note, after a jobs report showed the smallest gains since 2017. Larry Kudlow â the presidentâs director of the National Economic Council â was on TV almost immediately explaining how…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â A Washington Post headline caught our eye on the weekend: âTrump to slash spendingâ At last! Our eyes lit up. Our pulse raced. Finally, the Great Disruptor was disrupting something that really matters. Slash spending! Cut the budget! Fire…
LA PAMPA GRANDE, ARGENTINA â Comes word that the Democrats are up to more mischief. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) was expected to introduce a new tax bill earlier this week. The senator says his bill would tax the sale of…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â The news is full of absurdities, trivialities, and just plain dumb things. But some of them are revealing. But we interrupt our dot connecting with a brief travel update. Weâre visiting a neighboring farm (6 hoursâ drive…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â âItâs amazing that any of us survived at all,â said Natalio, sitting in the back seat of our truck, holding on to the passenger grip above the seat to cushion the bumps and turns, as he recalled…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â Mike Pence told the crowd at CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) that âwe will never be a socialist country.â What was that? A prediction? Or just political BS? Already, Americaâs medical system â 17% of the economy…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â As the quality of government declines â from Jefferson and Adams⊠to Dubya and The Donald â the observer needs a broader sense of humor. Where he used to titter over a bon mot⊠or smile wryly…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â What a week! Cohen, Kim, Powell, Xi, Putin â We could barely keep up with the excitement. But, strangely, investors were blasé⊠It didnât matter to them that the presidentâs own lawyer accused him of impeachable offenses…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â We made two bold predictions, about a year ago. Today, we make another one.
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â âIs he okay?â âWe donât know yet.â âBut heâs at home?â âYes, the doctor said there was nothing they could do.â Ranching, especially out here, far from hospitals⊠doctors⊠or even roads⊠is a risky business. Yesterday,…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â Politics â whether local or national â is always a con game. And the con generally increases with the scale. The bigger the âwe,â the bigger the swindle.
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â With the Dow once again over 26,000, we have to wonder⊠Are stocks really in a bear market? We thought we passed the peak in October. If so, we can look forward to a long bear market…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â Warning: The following may not be suitable for todayâs namby-pamby, panty-waisted, gluten-fearing audiences. Cattle Drive Yesterday was the roundup. We set out on horseback early in the morning. But the gauchos were way ahead of us. We…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â Letâs see, Dear Reader, what were we talking about? We are on a walkabout⊠looking at others in order to see ourselves. And, oh yes⊠the gist of the last few daysâ conversation was that you should…
GUALFIN, ARGENTINA â We are a-wandering⊠searching high and low⊠looking for ourselves. Yes, that is what travel is all about: trying to find out who you are.
I love to go a-wandering along the mountain track. And as I go, I love to sing, my knapsack on my back. Val-deri, val-dera, val-deri, val-dera-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha. â âThe Happy Wandererâ SALTA, ARGENTINA â Come with us, Dear Reader⊠We are…
Editorâs Note: Today, something a bit different for Diary readers. Recently, Bill attended an invitation-only meeting at our nationâs capital. Dan Denning, Billâs right-hand man on The Bill Bonner Letter, was also in attendance. The stated purpose: Discuss the coming financial crisis and how…
[Editorâs note: because Bill is usually writing from the US, we donât publish his copy until the day after heâs written it. So if youâre a bit confused as to why heâs predicting events that have already happened, thatâs why.]…
PARIS â We begin with kvetches. Complaints. Grumbles. From dear readers⊠Anyone who opposes Trump is anti-American. â G.M. Listen, you are smart enough to know that if you keep banging the president, a lot of us are leaving. You…
PARIS â We live in an Era of Busted Dreams (EBD). Yesterday, we looked at one of them â the banged-up hope that Donald J. Trump might turn things around. It seems more and more unlikely. First, because he doesnât…
PARIS â This week, the threads come together⊠the lines converge⊠the dots connect⊠The State of the Union⊠The Republicans and Democrats⊠âUs vs. Themâ⊠Our own wobbly âusâ⊠âŠand the coming financial catastrophe.
A physician cannot heal the sick if he is ignorant of the causes of certain conditions of the body, nor can a statesman help his fellow citizens if he cannot follow how, why or by what process each event had…
YOUGHAL, IRELAND â We warned readers. This week would require a little extra effort. We are challenging one of our most deeply held instincts â the drive to take sides. As expected, many readers sided against your editor yesterday. They were…
Itâs a wonder youâve managed to keep your business going with such a fervent Republican bias. Apparently, you donât want to have Democrats among your members. Iâve just started and already Iâm beginning to question why I bothered. I couldnât…
Well I hope that I donât fall in love with you âCause falling in love just makes me blue Well, the music plays and you display your heart for me to see I had a beer and now I hear…
YOUGHAL, IRELAND â We left the warm and friendly west coast of Central America on Friday. Now, we are on the south coast of Ireland. Still friendly, but less warm. We are here to check on Home Sweet Home⊠our…
RANCHO SANTANA â Last week went by so fast! Stocks got a big boost on Wednesday, on news of an impending trade deal with China. Then too, Jerome Powell announced that if anything was going to ruin the party on…
RANCHO SANTANA, NICARAGUA â We cannot remember, understand, or keep track of complicated investment tactics. We have to keep it simple. In our Grand Strategic Plan, we buy stocks when they are cheap relative to gold; when they are not…
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