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In a world full of unimaginable absurdity, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future… and to where all of this insanity leads. “Future Headline Friday” is our satirical take of where the world is going if it remains on its current path. While our satire may be
Looking to explore Brazil whilst working on your laptop? The country’s Digital Nomad Visa program offers digital nomads an easy way to obtain residency there for 12 months – and as a plus, it is renewable. Let’s get into the details below… During the past couple of years, digital nomads
Gold has its merits. It has been valuable for thousands of years, and has some industrial applications as well. But holding a kilo of gold in your hand, all you can really do is admire it, and appreciate that it is a great store of wealth. Holding a kilo of
In a world full of unimaginable absurdity, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future… and to where all of this insanity leads. “Future Headline Friday” is our satirical take of where the world is going if it remains on its current path. While our satire may be
On December 18, 1912, a grizzled 75-year old J.P. Morgan was summoned to Washington DC and forced to appear before the Bank and Currency Committee of the US House of Representatives. The early 1900s was an era of rising socialism in the United States (similar to today); and there was
With a current annual budget deficit of $1.6 TRILLION – set to hit $2 trillion by the time the fiscal year ends in September – the US Federal Government is putting drunken sailors everywhere to shame. At the end of the 2019 fiscal year (just before Covid-1984 hit), the US
By the time Wang Mang seized the imperial throne of China’s Han dynasty in the year 9 AD, he had already been a long-standing politician and government bureaucrat with decades of experience. Not that Wang’s experience was especially helpful to the people of China. As a seasoned politician, Wang’s biggest
“Scary” is the word that the Wall Street Journal used this weekend to describe the looming financial crisis in the US. They said bluntly, “Washington has laid the seeds of a crisis that Wall Street can no longer ignore.” I’ve been writing about this for 14 years; back then, it
In a world full of unimaginable absurdity, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future… and to where all of this insanity leads. “Future Headline Friday” is our satirical take of where the world is going if it remains on its current path. While our satire may be
Looking to make Argentina your second home? The country’s Rentista Visa program offers retirees and folks with passive income (e.g. from property rentals) the ability to obtain residency there. Plus, you can apply for Argentinian citizenship after just two years of residency. Let’s get into the details below… A closer
Another day, another downgrade for America. Today it’s Moody’s Investor Service, one of the three major credit rating agencies alongside Fitch and S&P. Last week Fitch downgraded the sovereign debt rating for the United States of America. And late yesterday, Moody’s downgraded the ratings of several US banks. The implication?
Last week, the credit rating agency Fitch downgraded the US national debt. Predictably, senior officials like Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claimed Fitch’s “flawed assessment was based on outdated data” and that the downgrade was “entirely unwarranted.” What a joke. Just consider the US government’s surging interest payments on the national
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