When envisioning a worst case scenario they’re trying to prepare for, every prepper can point to the situation in Venezuela. In the midst of a hyperinflationary crisis, crumbling infrastructure, and …
"inflation"
-
-
While stock markets have yet to decide when they’re going to take their plunge, data from many other sectors of the economy continue to indicate that a slowdown is coming, …
-
The half dollar was once the most popular circulating coin in American commerce. Its purchasing power through much of the early 20th century was the equivalent of $8-12 today. Take …
-
The focus on newly elected Democrats in Congress and their Green New Deal proposal has also helped to shed some light on the economic theory that helps undergird that proposal …
-
As the crisis in Venezuela sharpens, the US and its allies in South America are becoming bolder and bolder in their actions towards the Venezuelan regime. This weekend saw attempts …
-
After two decades of socialism and two years of hyperinflation, the Venezuelan economy is in a shambles. The Venezuelan national currency is so worthless that the government doesn’t even have …
-
Two decades after the election of Hugo Chavez ushered in an era of socialism to Venezuela, things are finally coming to a head. After two years of horrendous hyperinflation that …
-
One of the most iconic silver coins minted in the United States is one much beloved by both investors and collectors: the Morgan Silver Dollar. While it was always considered …
-
In news that shocked world oil markets, Qatar has announced its decision to leave OPEC after nearly 60 years of membership. Having joined OPEC in 1961, Qatar has grown disillusioned …
-
It used to be that everyone had the same vision of the American Dream. Everyone wanted a good, well-paying job for life, a nice house in the suburbs with a …