I’ve been reading some really interesting posts on FOFOA’s blog, namely Inflation or Hyperinflation? and Peak Exorbitant Privilege. These posts go over the banking system, the role of the US dollar in the world economy, and the gradual withdrawing of political and ancillary support from the USD as the world’s reserve currency. Based on the latest numbers, the [...]
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Weekend Reading: Ron Paul Edition
The Republican race is down to three, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, and Ron Paul. I firmly believe that Ron Paul is the one true hope and change for 2012, and he needs your support. I fear what will happen once the U.S.’s exorbitant privilege comes to an end, and he has the right ideas to successfully navigate through the storms ahead. Mitt Romney [...]
Weekend Reading, Protests Edition
Quebec has been the site of a lot of student protests lately. Quebec has historically had very low tuition rates for in-province students: 1 year of medical school 1 year of social sciences Québec $1,968.00 $1,968.00 Ontario $16,878.00 $5,001.00 California $26,200.00 $8,373.00 However, this is set to change. Rates are going to increase by about [...]
Weekend Reading: European Unemployment and Violence in Syria Edition
Unemployment in Greece and Spain Unemployment in Greece and Spain is well north of 20%, with over half of Greek youth unemployed and Spanish unemployment continuing to rise. What do you think Greece and Spain should do? Is mass austerity killing these nations? Is it time for them to leave the European Monetary Union and [...]
Weekend Reading: Canada’s Anti-Citizen Spy Bill, C-30 Edition
The Conservative Canadian government is planning radical new anti-citizen controls and measures with the wolf in sheep’s clothing bill called “Protecting Children from Internet Predators Act”. Read more about it: A rational look at Bill C-30 « Public Domain Bill C-30 intrudes on Senate review of government’s crime bill, C-10 Bill C-30 is un-Canadian Bill C-30 may give the government [...]
Weekend Roundup, February 12, 2012
Recently published at Financial God: It Will Soon Be Even Easier for the U.S. Military to Kill People Harper’s Plan to Cut Canada’s Old Age Security (OAS) Program Here are some great posts for your weekend reading: Career How to Quit Your Job with Grace Economics Capitalism is NOT a Zero Sum Game! Freedom Freedom [...]
Weekend Roundup, February 4, 2012
In breaking news, unemployment in Europe is the highest it’s ever been, since the inception of the Euro. What does this mean for the future of the European Monetary Union? Will the Euro fall? Will the EMU breakup? I think it’s too early for the doomsday predictions just yet, but things are certainly not looking [...]
Weekend Roundup, January 21, 2012
S&P recently downgraded the debt of several major European nations. Is this the start of the SHTF in 2012? It’s hard to imagine that the massive unfunded liabilities of governments around the world will ever be repaid, in real terms. What do you think? Are the ratings agencies screwing things up, or is the truth [...]
Yakezie Roundup, January 9, 2012
Here are recent posts at Financial God that you may have missed: Incandescent Lightbulbs Are Banned! Here is How You Can Work Around the Ban. Patri Friedman Talks About Free Cities and Seasteading on the John Stossel Show Canada is More Economically Free Than the U.S. Here is some great Yakezie reading for the week [...]
Financial God Joins the Yakezie Challenge!
Dedicated. Motivated. Selflessly helping others. These are the attributes of a Yakezie member, and these are values that I aspire to as well. We need more people to question the status quo, build wealth, and help others at the same time. We share the same goals in common, and I would be very happy to [...]
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