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2nd August 2017 Nickolai Hubble

Keeping tabs on Trump’s victories

Donald Trump seems to have pulled it off again. The master of setting traps for the media attracted a hailstorm of abuse for failing to shake a disabled boy’s hand. Hillary Clinton and JK Rowling were quick to jump on…

2nd August 2017 Bill Bonner

Goodbye, Mr. Scaramucci

Anthony Scaramucci waving his hand the World economic forum

[The] thing I have learned about these people in Washington is they have no money. So what happens when they have no f*****g money is they write about what seat they are in and what the title is. F*****g congressmen…

31st July 2017 Bill Bonner

America – A Nation of Debt Slaves

Illustration of an individual flying with a balloon while being anchored by debt

POITOU, FRANCE The Senate failed again to pass even a “skinny” repeal of Obamacare (which left most of the program in place… and most people subject to its quack finance) after three senators defected. The new White House communications director,…

28th July 2017 Bill Bonner

An “Extreme Warning” on Stocks

POITOU, FRANCE – This just in from the Bonner & Partners research department… A further update on the Doom Index: Building permits – a leading housing-market indicator – for the second quarter were down about 3%. That adds another Doom Point…

26th July 2017 Bill Bonner

Trump is no outsider

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – One of the most remarkable conversations on finance we’ve ever had happened here in Lausanne yesterday. “You mean it costs as much to put money on deposit at a bank as it does to borrow it?” We…

19th July 2017 Bill Bonner

The Evil Genius of Obamacare

POITOU, FRANCE – “GOP reeling after healthcare collapse,” reads a headline on a political website. From The Hill: Republicans offered competing ideas for what to do next on healthcare Monday night, now that the current ObamaCare replacement effort has fallen apart….

18th July 2017 Bill Bonner

Is It “Embarrassing” to Be an American?

POITOU, FRANCE – President Trump implies that America isn’t so great anymore. He was in Paris last week and dined with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Eiffel Tower. Jamie Dimon, head of JPMorgan Chase, is fresh from an overseas…

17th July 2017 Bill Bonner

America’s First “Declinist” President

POITOU, FRANCE – Public figures and public events are almost always fraudulent in some way. France’s Bastille Day is no exception. It is hailed as a landmark of liberty. But the storming of the Bastille prison by revolutionaries, on this…

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