Stock markets plummeted yesterday as the coronavirus crisis appears to get worse. Many people still don’t trust that the Chinese government is being completely truthful in the number of cases that exist in the country. And while the quarantine in Wuhan was lifted at one point, it was quickly put back in place as the […]
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After weeks of discounting the dangers of the coronavirus to the world economy, it seems that stock markets have finally gotten wise to the threat the virus plays to the global economy. The Dow Jones opened Monday down nearly 1,000 points as more negative news about the virus emerged. Numerous new cases were reported among […]
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In a country that is increasingly split among political lines, there was at least one thing that could unite both left and right: sports. No matter what your political persuasion, sports provided an outlet where people could forget about whatever political causes du jour were being shoved down our throats and just enjoy an evening […]
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After reaching the $1,600 mark last week, gold began to really break out. While many market analysts had expected gold to see major resistance at $1,600, and perhaps some profit-taking, gold took on that barrier and continued to move up. That confounded many who still rely on outdated correlations and relationships to determine what’s going […]
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With cryptocurrencies still very much in their growth phase, one thing has become abundantly clear: those localities that want to take the lead in the cryptocurrency sphere are those that most loosely regulate cryptocurrencies. Countries like China, which once dominated the cryptocurrency world, will fall behind as they attempt to crack down on private cryptocurrencies. […]
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Most people understand that if you drive a car without a license, you’re going to get arrested. And while many of us may disagree with that infringement on the right to travel, the necessity of a driver’s license has been so ingrained in us that many of us don’t even think twice about the need […]
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“Every American has got a stake in rural America. Our farms feed the world and us at very low real costs, at very high quality. They also feed our sense of ourselves. They reinforce our values of hard work and faith and family and devotion to community and the land…. We cannot truly renew our […]
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If you’ve been following the witch hunt against President Trump in any detail, or even just superficially, you’ll notice a pattern that’s been occurring. Everyone in Trump’s orbit, including the President himself, is the subject of investigations and prosecutions. And everyone who has been going after him, even when they’ve been rightfully accused of wrongdoing, […]
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It can be tempting to look at your 401(k), IRA, TSP, or other retirement account and think that you’ve got it made. Maybe you have $100,000 in your account, or $250,000, or maybe you’re one of those lucky ones with over $1 million. But rather than thinking of the lump sum in your account, have […]
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In an extensive podcast interview on The Joe Rogan Experience recorded February 12, Melissa Chen, New York Editor for Spectator USA, revealed why she feels the United States is in a Cold War with China, how the Communist Party has a choke hold on her homeland’s economy, and why she feels China has not been […]
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