Author: Charles Hugh Smith

Self-serving special interests are delighted to fill the void when local journalism disappears.

Markets are manipulated, yes, but they're still structures of tightly bound, self-organizing complexity which lend themselves…

Violent crashes followed by equally violent rip-your-face-off rallies as we experienced in August are not signs…

Among the big winners of the Everything Bubble is--yes, I know you're shocked--Wall Street.

The 'novel, apocalyptic situation which has now arisen' goes largely unrecognized.

When everyone finally leaves the La-La-Land casino and abandons the fairy tale, household wealth held in…