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While the World Was Distracted by Epstein

While the world was distracted by the Epstein debacle, legislators introduced the GENUIS Act that would permit the US government to regulate stablecoins. The GENUIS (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act), primarily sponsored by Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tennessee), permits the government to oversee, regulate, and define the $250 billion stablecoin market. Now, […]

The Stripper Index

One company has been looking to one of the world’s oldest professions to gauge the state of the economy—sex work. “The ‘stripper index’ is an unconventional economic indicator that correlates changes in sex work revenue, such as escort pricing, strip club tips, and related search interest, with broader economic cycles,” Erobella states on its website. […]

Digital IDs Are Necessary – But So is Abuse

QUESTION: Martin, in general I agree that Digital ID are a bad idea, if we thought identity theft was an issue, I can’t imagine the issues this would create. However, if we ever hope to have a form of a direct democracy, wouldn’t this be useful to facilitate this end goal? Jim M ANSWER: I agree, […]

Could Bitcoin Replace the Dollar?

People continue to ask if Bitcoin will replace the dollar. They believe that the recent surge in Bitcoin indicates that it will topple the USD as the world’s reserve currency, but that is merely propaganda. You must understand that Bitcoin is simply a trading vehicle, not a currency. I cannot stress that point enough. My opinion […]

The Better Investment — ETFs or Mutual Funds?

The primary difference between mutual funds and ETFs (exchange-traded funds) is that while an open-end mutual fund is priced once based on the market closing, ETFs, as well as closed-end mutual funds, trade all day. This actually goes back to the Panic of 1966 when mutual funds were open-ended but traded on the exchange and […]

The American Justice System Needs Major Reform

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson received a standing ovation on Thursday after denouncing the Trump administration’s “relentless attacks” on federal judges, calling them a threat to the rule of law. “ Across the nation, judges are facing increased threats of not only physical violence, but also professional retaliation just for doing our jobs,” Jackson told a […]

Another Sanctuary City Watches Budget Implode

Yet another blue city is experiencing a substantial deficit due to government overspending. Denver Mayor Mike Johnston declared in May that the city was facing a $50 million budget deficit for the current fiscal year that is expected to explode to $200 million by 2026. The city’s general fund reserves have declined from $391 million […]

Dollar – Debt- War & Crypto

Bloomberg and the other Fake News outlets that hate Trump and want more EQUALITY, following the very same philosophies as Stalin imposed in Russia. All we hear is the danger of wealth disparity. When there is no wealth disparity because people are not allowed to invent or become rich, you get economic stagnation and widespread […]

US to Take Ukraine off Payroll

@i.meme.therefore4 ♬ original sound – I Meme Therefore I am While domestic small businesses suffered under Biden-Harris, Ukraine saw a boost in their small business thanks to billions in grants that were paid for by the US taxpayer. USAID subsidized Ukrainian businesses through co-investment programs, interest rate compensation on loans, cashback incentives for leading equipment, […]

Bitcoin

QUESTION: Why Bitcoin has been strong in recent weeks?? Best Gerry ANSWER: Bitcoin is the primary vehicle for money laundering. Even Canadians are using it to withdraw cash from the country. It is the same instrument as gold in all countries. Europeans are also using it to circumvent capital controls. There are rumors that a kill […]