Alan Greenspan, the second-longest serving Federal Reserve Chairman in history, passed away on June 22, 2026 at the age of 100. Greenspan was given the moniker of “Maestro” for his management of U.S. monetary policy, which saw periods of economic expansion, booming stock values, rising home prices, and low unemployment. While he was still lauded … Continue reading The Tragedy of Alan Greenspan
Donald Trump's Economy Falters As President Donald Trump seeks to extricate himself from the unprovoked and strategically inane war that he and his cohort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have waged on Iran, economic conditions in America continue to decline. In a year and a half of Trump 2.0, things have gotten worse – factory … Continue reading Precarious Times Lay Ahead for the Moribund American Economy
Despite considerable arm-twisting, President Donald Trump’s laughably misnamed “Big Beautiful Bill” (actually a Big Ugly Atrocity) barely passed both houses of Congress. Such a monstrosity, which has been conservatively estimated to add $5 trillion to the national debt including interest over the next decade, is a slap in the face to those souls who believed … Continue reading Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” and the Ultimate Demise of the Dollar
While DOGE (the Department of Government Efficiency) has made almost daily headlines pointing out fraud and waste in government, the real battle over federal spending is beginning to take place. From what has been proposed, it looks like it will be business as usual in Washington. Last week, the full House of Representatives passed the … Continue reading Big Spending Continues Under Trump
Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has apologized (sort of) for the Biden administration’s failure to reign in the U.S. financial house and presiding over an increase in trillions of dollars in debt for the nation. According to Tyler Durden, writing for Zero Hedge, Yellen said at a Wall Street Journal organized event in December: I … Continue reading Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Apologizes for Out-of-Control Debt
The tensions between the West and Russia over the Ukraine have escalated over the past few months with an almost daily occurrence of provocations and belligerent talk mostly from members of NATO. In response, Russia sent a naval contingent to the Caribbean in a show of force. Some of the Western provocations include: Polish President … Continue reading Economic Collapse May Be the Only Way to Prevent World War III
The destructive demographic effects of the leftist social engineering schemes of the past century are now being felt in the latest federal data on the precipitous decline in U.S. birth rates. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control shows that the fertility rate among U.S. women has fallen to 1.62 births per woman … Continue reading U.S. Fertility Rates Collapse
The recent run-up in the gold price has not garnered the attention among the mainstream financial media outlets as it should. Gold has, in part, been overshadowed by the rise in the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Naturally, the financial press, which is really an arm of the government and its central bank, wants … Continue reading What the Rising Gold Price Signals
While it made some headlines in the financial press, neither policy makers nor the two presumptive presidential nominees have paid much attention to the fact that the U.S. is adding a mind-boggling $1 trillion to the national debt every 100 days. This amounts to around $3.6 trillion annually. As law makers remain willfully ignorant of … Continue reading The U.S. Is Spending $1 Trillion Every 100 Days On The Deficit
Traditional Catholic Bishop Richard Williamson’s latest missive should be a wake- up call for those who naively believe that the worst is behind for the US and Western economies after the March financial sell off and the long-anticipated implosion of the bubble economy. His Excellency asserts that the US and much of the world are … Continue reading A Warning of Economic Collapse
Antonius Aquinas 