Courtesy of John Rubino.
Best Of The Web
Structural growth and dope dealers on speed-dial – Hussman
26 incredible facts about the economy every American should know – Economic Collapse
How to suffocate your economy: Drown it in massive private debt – Evonomics
3 things: The Fed’s missed window & failed realization – Real Investment Advice
Hell to pay – Peak Prosperity
Like old times: Q2 2016 flow of funds – Credit Bubble Bulletin
How bond yields got this low – Wall Street Journal
What if we’re in a depression but don’t know it? – Charles Hugh Smith
Target zero a “commitment to be irresponsible” – Mish
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
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Breaking News
The Economy
9/27 Richmond Fed: Manufacturing still soft – Bond Buyer
9/27 Oil slides more than 2% after Iran, Saudis douse hopes for output deal – MarketWatch
9/27 The Deutsche Bank crisis could take Angela Merkel down – and the Euro – Telegraph
9/27 Deutsche Bank returns to haunt Merkel in an election year – Bloomberg
9/27 France unlikely to achieve 2017 deficit target: fiscal watchdog – Reuters
9/27 Don’t blame “Baby Boomers” for not retiring – Real Investment Advice
9/27 Perry Capital closing flagship fund after three decades – Bloomberg
9/27 Bank CEO let thousands take the fall – Financial Survival Network
9/27 Andrew Hoffman – Trifecta of Hell! – Financial Survival Network
9/27 Draghi increases risk of global trade collapse – Mish
9/27 For Deutsche Bank, the news just keeps getting worse – Zero Hedge
9/27 “The time has come to leave the dance floor” – Casey Research
9/27 Germany will rescue Deutsche Bank if necessary – GATA
9/27 Commerzbank to fire 9,000, 18% of its entire workforce – Zero Hedge
9/26 Brutal upheavals mount as S&P 500 bull market nears 8th year – Bloomberg
9/26 Asian stocks fall, Japanese shares hurt by Kuroda policy remarks – MarketWatch
9/26 Emerging-market assets drop as Turkey highlights political risk – Bloomberg
9/26 US bond market’s biggest buyers are selling like never before – Bloomberg
9/26 Deutsche Bank’s pain is Germany’s too – Bloomberg
9/26 Germany goes there: “You can’t compare Deutsche Bank to Lehman” – Zero Hedge
Precious Metals
9/27 Do you really own your gold? – GoldCore
9/27 5 charts indicate fall strength for gold – The Street
9/27 Gold, silver lose ‘haven’ bid in wake of presidential debate – MarketWatch
9/27 Inflation could send gold… down (initially) – Seeking Alpha
9/27 The great news for gold miners – Seeking Alpha
9/26 5 top silver stocks to buy – Motley Fool
9/26 Gold entering a long-term bull cycle – GoldCore
9/26 Precious metalspost-Fed, pre-election – Seeking Alpha
9/26 After the Fed, everyone is getting bullish on gold again – Seeking Alpha
9/26 Barrick’s third largest gold mine suspended indefinitely – Seeking Alpha
9/26 An important driver shift in the gold market – Seeking Alpha
9/25 Why First Majestic Silver is one of the best plays on silver – Motley Fool
9/25 Even best in breed is a sell at current valuation – Seeking Alpha
9/25 Two junior miners trading at deep discount to peers – Seeking Alpha
9/25 Gold becomes elephant in the room for investors – Birch Gold
9/25 1 huge favor the Fed just did for gold – Birch Gold
9/25 How Jim Fisk, Jay Gould profited from massive short squeeze in gold – 24hGold
9/25 The many ways to invest in gold and the pros & cons of each – MunKnee
9/24 US imports record amount of gold from Switzerland in July – SRSrocco Report
9/24 Gold stocks: The money stick play – 321Gold
9/24 Gold unleashed by Fed – 321Gold
Inflation, Deflation, Currency War, Cryptocurrencies
9/27 Swiss central bank should focus on negative interest rates – Reuters
9/27 Why fiat money manipulation can never produce prosperity – 24hGold
9/27 Fed goes from ZIRP to NIRP! – Gold-Eagle News
9/27 Japan wheels out its helicopters – Seeking Alpha
9/27 Mr. Robot deals frankly with bitcoin and the future of money – FEE
9/26 A weaker currency is no longer economic elixir it once was – Bloomberg
9/26 BOJ positions for post-Kuroda era with policy for long haul – Bloomberg
9/26 Death of cash could help prevent the next banking crisis – Independent
9/26 World’s best performing currency: bitcoin – Coin Telegraph
9/26 Many bankers, bureaucrats and lawyers could become redundant – Finance Two Zero
Real Estate Bubble
9/27 China’s runaway housing market poses latest challenge for yuan – Bloomberg
9/27 Real estate comes in different flavors – Armstrong Economics
9/26 Sales of new US homes retreated in August from 9-year high – Bloomberg
9/26 “Home prices are out of hand again” – Zero Hedge
9/26 Does America have a mortgage rate hangover? – Our Broker
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
9/27 How did Trump blow it? Let us count the ways – MarketWatch
9/27 Clinton puts Trump on defense at first debate – CNN
9/27 An ugly campaign, condensed into one debate – New York Times
9/27 Clinton won the debate, which means she’s likely to gain in the polls – FiveThirtyEight
9/27 Debate: Who won? Who lost? Who was the mystery third debater? – Sprott Money
9/27 Presidential debate illuminates voters’ stark choice – Wall Street Journal
9/27 Here are the best moments of Clinton, Trump’s fiery debate – CNBC
9/27 Dow futures add 100 points as debate ends; Clinton ‘on her game’ – CNBC
9/27 Presidential debate: Here’s what you missed – New York Times
9/27 Why there is Trump – Automatic Earth
9/26 Corbyn victory leaves little resolved for UK labour party – Bloomberg
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
9/27 Solar power cost down 25% in five months – Electrek
9/27 Talking mines and money with Rick Rule and Frank Holmes – Stockhouse
9/27 SolarCity accused of taking shingling technology secrets – Bloomberg
9/27 Future of solar power brightens – Omaha
9/26 Clean energy gets a boost with California regulations – Oil Price
9/25 Enel at 1 gw of wind capacity in Oklahoma alone – Clean Technica
9/25 The problem with off-shore wind energy – The Hill
9/25 ‘Summer special’ sale on solar energy an interesting precedent – National
9/24 Donald Trump promises oil and gas industry big but skepticism remains – Time
Art of the Collapse
9/24 2016 debate preparation begins – Zero Hedge
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
War, Civil Unrest, Privacy, Creeping Fascism, Police State
9/26 Japan scrambles jets as China makes show of force in key strait – Bloomberg
9/26 Aleppo has become a ‘ghost city’ – CNN
9/26 The Obama gun “super owner” – Zero Hedge
9/26 Edward Snowden warns, whatever you do, don’t use Google Allo – Zero Hedge
9/26 Introducing the military-industrial elementary school complex – Liberty Blitzkrieg
9/26 Questioners of ‘safe spaces,’ ‘microaggression’ are ‘idiots,’ ‘lunatics’ – Wirepoints
9/25 Death toll in migrant shipwreck off Egypt rises to 300 – Guardian
9/25 “Chasing the scream” is a powerful antidote to the drug war – FEE
Self-sufficiency, Food Security, Survival
9/27 Bayer and Monsanto – 2 destructive behemoths become 1 – Mercola
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
CyberWar, CyberTerrorism, CyberCrime
9/25 Is the Yahoo hack evidence of an international cyberwar? – SCPR
9/25 India mulls all options including cyber warfare to make Pak pay – Millennium Post
9/23 200 million Yahoo user accounts hacked – Zero Hedge
Off-Topic But Brilliant/Challenging/Infuriating
9/27 Over 90% of world breathing bad air: WHO – Yahoo!
9/27 Stunning University of Kansas ‘safe space’ vs. ‘free speech’ meeting – Zero Hedge
9/26 How to watch the US presidential debates in VR – Kurzweil
9/26 A thought-controlled robotic exoskeleton for the hand – Kurzweil
9/26 African elephants ‘suffer worst decline in 25 years’ – Times Live
9/26 High times: Vertical farming is on the rise – Salon
9/26 Inside the parasite underground – OZ
9/22 Challenging the chronology of our first road trip – Discover Magazine
9/22 The cloud on Titan that shouldn’t exist – Popular Mechanics
9/21 DOT embraces self driving vehicles – Mish
9/21 Angelina Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt – Bloomberg
