The Great White MOPE of American Politics

The Great White MOPE of American Politics

The great gold trader Jim Sinclair used to describe monetary and fiscal policy as MOPE – Management of Perspective Economics. Central bankers, government officials and media collaborate to create data and policy to generate a pre-determined outcome for their benefit. They are in the ‘reality creation’ business. And that’s how they maintain some semblance of…

US: Civil War It is Then

US: Civil War It is Then

It is one thing to know your opponents have no soul. It is quite another to watch in real time their depravity play out with gleeful disdain. Anyone saying that what is happening right now in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan etc. is not a conscious effort to rig an election is either a victim of propaganda…

Is Trump Using the JCPOA to Break the UN Before it Breaks Him?

Is Trump Using the JCPOA to Break the UN Before it Breaks Him?

A few weeks ago I wrote a piece wondering if there was a deeper meaning behind the Trump administration’s bizarre maneuvers in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over snapback sanctions on Iran. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the resumption of these sanctions by the U.S. and demands that all the signatories to the…