So far, it is not a happy economic holiday season. Tis the season for the Plantation workers of Slavelandia to do their Christmas shopping, but while the Fed says inflation is going down, the reality is that prices keep going up... as we have detailed in previous Trends Journal issues.
Category: HOMEPAGE
(YOU) TOKENS ARE COMING
“A new system with an entirely new set of rules, a new paradigm is coming.” For nearly a decade I have been making the above statement to those who follow my work, referring to what I know, and we all know is coming.
THE WORLD IS RUNNING OUT OF BITCOIN
The price of Bitcoin, having passed $100,000, will continue rising as speculators scramble to lock down the last of the digital currency.
KNOWLEDGE AND MEANING: A MEDITATION FOR THE SEASON
Yes, the daily news headlines provide a distorted sense of what’s going wrong “around the corner and around the world,” to quote faux newsman Ted Baxter from a classic (“Not a Christmas Story”) episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
PUTIN ACCUSES THE WEST OF PUSHING THE KREMLIN TO ‘RED LINE,’ CONSIDERS NEW RULES FOR MISSILES
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that that the West was pushing the Kremlin to a “red line we can’t step back from” and announced that Moscow could jettison its restrictions on the mass production and deployment of short- and medium-range missiles, according to a report.
TRUMP ASKED IF HE ‘TRUSTS’ NETANYAHU, SAYS HE DOESN’T TRUST ANYONE
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, the newly minted Time Person of the Year, gave an extensive interview to the magazine that was vague on top geopolitical issues, and when asked if he trusted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he said he does not trust anyone.
ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW
The Happy Days in America keep getting happier since Donald Trump won the race to the White House.
WHAT IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN WILL SHOCK THE WORLD
The world economy is under direct attack, and this mechanism will VAULT risk-on assets (stocks and cryptocurrencies) to heights which will leave most people dumbfounded.
INVESTORS SHOVEL $139.5 BILLION INTO STOCK FUNDS AFTER TRUMP’S WIN
Following the 5 November U.S. election, investors poured $139.5 billion of new money into U.S. stock funds, assuming a Trump administration will cut taxes and clear away regulations to boost corporate profits, the Financial Times reported.
TOUGHER TESTING FOR GENE EDITED CROP PLANTS
Gene edited ingredients have spread so widely over the past two years, that it’s almost impossible at this point for average Americans to avoid consuming them.