Our Financial System Is Optimized for Sociopaths and Exploitation
Let's call this financial system what it really is: the MetaPerverse, a conjured world of self-serving…
Author: Charles Hugh Smith
Our Leaders Made a Pact with the Devil, and Now the Devil Wants His Due
The unprecedented credit-fueled bubbles in stocks, bonds and real estate are popping, and America's corrupt leaders…
The Winter of Our Discontent: Hubris Is Ascendent
Meanwhile, back in the wintry real world, everyone facing a dime in higher costs is jacking…
Juggling Sticks of Dynamite: Our Fatally Distorted Sense of Risk
So when the gambler ends up juggling lit sticks of dynamite, he's confident nothing bad can…
Let’s Talk "Fed Policy Error," Pushers and Addiction
Addiction is deadly, and no amount of artifice can obscure that this monetary addiction and collapse…
The Cost of Financialization-Globalization: You Lost $500,000 and Gained $137.13
Ponder what a clawback of the $50 trillion might entail, and the immense benefits of returning…