Courtesy of John Rubino.
Best Of The Web
Why the EU is doomed – Mises Institute
Essence of decision – Salient Partners
The central bankers’ experiment: the great bust – Best Minds, Inc.
Jim Grant rejects Rogoff’s “curse of cash” – Zero Hedge
Weekly commentary: reversals – Credit Bubble Bulletin
If everything’s doing so great, how come I’m not? – Peak Prosperity
The (160 to 1) gold-silver ratio every investor needs to know about – SRSrocco Report
Negative interest rates and the war on cash (4) – Automatic Earth
Negative interest rates and the war on cash (3) – Automatic Earth
Deadpool – StockResearch
The matrix exposed – First Rebuttal
Magical thinking – Financial Sense
Negative interest rates and the war on cash (2) – Automatic Earth
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Breaking News
The Economy
9/21 Japan August exports fall 9.6 percent on-year – CNBC
9/21 Oil jumps on chance of another U.S. draw, Norway strike supports – Reuters
9/21 Get ready for the mother of all stock market corrections – Telegraph
9/21 A note on Deutsche Bank – Golem XIV
9/21 “Deutsche Bank may ultimately need a state bailout” – Zero Hedge
9/21 What the BOJ just did is “recipe for disaster” – Zero Hedge
9/21 Bank of Japan changes strategy, will focus on yield curve – CNBC
9/21 Deutsche Bank’s low capital makes it no. 1 for risk in study – Bloomberg
9/21 Warren says Wells Fargo’s Stumpf should resign – Bloomberg
9/21 World’s liquidity trap will not yield ‘surprise’ monetary reversals – Daily Bell
9/21 Microsoft announces $40BN share buyback – Zero Hedge
9/21 US Federal debt is expanding at the fastest rate since the crisis – Zero Hedge
9/21 Average US household has saved $2,500 for retirement – Zero Hedge
9/20 Italy PM tells Bundesbank chief to fix Germany’s bank problems – Reuters
9/20 Why the Bank of Japan may overshadow the Federal Reserve – CNBC
9/20 Slowly, then all at once – Kunstler
9/20 Is Deutsche Bank cooking its derivatives book to hide huge losses? – Mish
9/20 Grand ascension or great collapse? – Deviant Investor
9/20 Credit Suisse exec warns of longer-term negative rate impact – Reuters
9/20 US ‘recovers’ while a global financial catastrophe looms – Daily Bell
9/20 Canada’s household debt is now bigger than its GDP – Financial Post
Precious Metals
9/21 Storage cost argument against gold now applies to cash – GATA
9/21 Do you know where those gold maples have been? – GATA
9/21 4 shining silver mining stocks with solid momentum – Yahoo!
9/21 This gold level could be ‘easily broken’ if the Fed hikes rates – Business Insider
9/21 Japan’s monetary reboot good for gold; Fed now on deck – Kitco
9/21 Central Bank of Russia adds 700k oz of gold to reserves in Aug. – Smaulgld
9/21 Rate hike: implications for gold stocks & Dow – 321Gold
9/21 Swiss gold exports down 7% on year to 160 metric tonnes in August – GATA
9/21 US Mint telegraphs major market move – Daily Reckoning
9/21 Silver returns to its historic role – Daily Reckoning
9/21 Is this the most undervalued commodity in the world? – Motley Fool
9/20 Central banks boost gold reserves as low interest rates bite – Guardian
9/20 The war on cash is still good for gold – Seeking Alpha
9/20 Central banks think gold bugs are on to something – GoldCore
9/20 5 more gold exploration stocks put on your radar now – Seeking Alpha
9/20 Gold – the final countdown – Seeking Alpha
9/20 First Majestic Silver becomes royal pain (AG, AGQ) – Investopedia
9/20 Seven ages of gold – OMFIF
9/19 Gold’s safe-haven rally appears to have run its course – CNBC
9/19 Funds dump gold at fastest pace since May as Fed outlook shifts – GATA
9/19 World’s gold miners stick close to home in hunt for more metal – Reuters
Inflation, Deflation, Currency War, Cryptocurrencies
9/21 Dollar hits lowest in a month versus yen after BOJ move – MarketWatch
9/21 The Keynesian deflation humbug – a reality check – David Stockman
9/21 Merkel is ‘lying to public’ Italian PM in furious attack – Express
9/21 Japan’s negative interest rates explained – New York Times
9/21 Germany’s Schaeuble: zero interest rates make no sense – Reuters
9/21 Signs are building that the BOJ is reaching its ‘endgame’ – Bloomberg
9/21 Cash is a curse for crime fighters and central bankers – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
9/21 Inflation data throws a wrench in dovish Fed hopes – Seeking Alpha
9/21 Obamacare and EpiPens are causing an inflation problem – Business Insider
9/20 All eyes are on BOJ as negative rates are expected to make a comeback – CNBC
Real Estate Bubble
9/21 Why Canadians are being offered cash to abandon their homes – Bloomberg
9/21 Mortgage applications tank amid rising rates – CNBC
9/21 Housing starts down 5.4% – Forbes
9/21 China’s home prices rise most in six years as sales gain – Bloomberg
9/20 US housing starts total 1.14M in Aug vs. 1.19M expected – CNBC
DollarCollapse Podcasts
9/13 Markets explain facts of life to Fed
8/16 A tough time to manage money
7/27 Random violence and political instability: the new normal
7/21 It’s not the event but the response to the event that matters
7/01 Brexit was just the beginning
6/25 The deeper meaning of Brexit
6/08 Gold Will Soar, Marijuana Will Be Legal
5/23 Hard times for obsolete entities
5/14 Chaos spreads to US retailers and Italian banks
5/04 Easy money has failed; what’s next?
Politics
9/21 Money laundering scheme exposed – Zero Hedge
9/21 The Bloomberg politics poll decoder – Bloomberg
9/21 Deutsche Bank breaks down Clinton-vs.-Trump stock-trading plan – MarketWatch
9/21 Chance of president Trump starting to hit Canada’s currency – Bloomberg
9/21 Hillary’s broken trust is a media catastrophe – Daily Bell
9/21 Is Trump really behind in Colorado? – Mish
9/21 Donald Trump, the unsinkable candidate – New York Times
9/21 Trump doesn’t see much downside in assumption of terrorism – Washington Post
9/21 Hillary Clinton prepares for unpredictable Donald Trump at debate – CNN
9/21 Why Hillary lost: a premature orbit – Huffington Post
9/20 Clinton much less a sure bet than last month – CNBC
Offshore Investing
9/14 4 totally legal reasons to use an offshore structure – Nestmann
7/20 Costa Rica: Central America’s hidden gem – Sovereign Investor
7/08 Time to adjust your wealth plan – Mountain Vision
7/08 We pulled the ripcord on daily life and moved to Costa Rica – International Living
Clean Tech
9/20 SunEdison’s yieldcos exploring strategic options, including sale – Reuters
9/20 Cheapest solar on record offered – Bloomberg
9/19 Why solar developers unhappy with desert renewable energy plan – Fortune
9/19 First Solar’s plan to deal with plunging panel prices – Bloomberg
9/19 Canada will impose nationwide carbon price: minister – Reuters
9/19 Solar power in India: roofs of growth – Brink Asia
9/19 Electric car boom is in jeopardy – Daily Sheeple
9/16 Solar rooftop revolution fizzles in US on utility pushback – Bloomberg
9/16 Tesla tackles California energy woes with massive energy-storage deal – CNBC
Art of the Collapse
9/14 Book review of Dave Stockman’s “Trumped!” – Mish
9/08 Daily Show dissects Trump’s attempts to win black votes – Huffington Post
9/03 Why you should enroll in the chartered central bank watcher – Zero Hedge
8/17 The hardest job in the world: Donald Trump’s campaign surrogates – Daily Show
8/09 How you got screwed – a user’s guide to a rigged system – Zero Hedge
War, Civil Unrest, Privacy, Creeping Fascism, Police State
9/21 Protest erupts after police kill black man in North Carolina – Reuters
9/21 US charges NY bombing suspect, cites views in his notebook – Wall Street Journal
9/21 ‘Suspicious’ duffel bag prompts LA bomb squad – LA Times
9/21 Empty suitcase shuts down 42nd Street at rush hour – NBC New York
9/20 North Korea says it successfully tested new rocket engine – Wall Street Journal
9/20 Oklahoma police release video of officer shooting unarmed black man – Reuters
9/20 Erik Townsend: “A global war is coming” – Capitalist Exploits
9/20 Your money or your life – Future of Freedom Foundation
Self-sufficiency, Food Security, Survival
9/19 These six plant extracts could delay aging – Kurzweil
9/19 The ultimate collection of kickass survival ideas – Survival Sullivan
9/16 The changing paradigm on drugs – Dr. Sircus
9/10 Objective information about financial planning and retirement – Telegraph
9/10 50 items to keep handy for an evacuation – Survival Sullivan
9/08 Exercise can cancel out the booze, says study – CNN
CyberWar, CyberTerrorism, CyberCrime
9/21 Chinese company hacks Tesla car remotely – CNBC
9/17 The Cold War is over. The cyber war has begun – Washington Post
9/14 Cyber bombs reshape US battle against terrorism – NPR
Off-Topic But Brilliant/Challenging/Infuriating
9/21 DOT embraces self driving vehicles – Mish
9/21 Angelina Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt – Bloomberg
9/20 Your sex toy may be collecting information about you – MarketWatch
9/20 Thieves helped crack the Chelsea bombing case – DNA Info
9/20 Guess how much that anti-LGBTQ law is costing NC – Wired
9/17 Solid gold toilet ‘symbolising the greedy 1%’ is open for public use – Mirror
9/17 Here’s what it’s like to ride in Uber’s self-driving car – Wired
9/16 Paralyzed man regains use of arms after experimental stem cell therapy – Kurzweil
9/16 The mystery of Thomas Heatherwick’s top-secret Hudson yards project – Vanity Fair
9/16 Zika is here, and America has no plan to fight it! – Bloomberg
9/15 Self-driving vehicle revolution to wipe out 4 million jobs – Wolf Street
