Fringe Favorites: August 2021
The top 5 most read stories in my blog's inaugural month.
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Here are my top 5 most popular posts from August 2021, in case you missed them.
1 / After 4 Years Of Hearing How Trump Will Be Thrown Out Of Office, It May Actually Be President Biden Who Doesn't Finish His First Term
I take zero pleasure in predicting this, not only because I don’t want President Biden’s health to deteriorate, no matter how much I disagree with his policy prescriptions, but also because I found Kamala Harris to be stunningly useless as Attorney General of California, phony and dislikable as a Presidential candidate and now simply incompetent and in over her head as Vice President. (READ FULL ARTICLE)
2/ I Pulled The Trigger On 3 China-Based Equities Today
Despite being a China hawk and skeptic of U.S. listed China-based companies on U.S. markets, it doesn't mean 100% of listed equities will be dogshit. More like 99.5%. I went hunting for the 0.05%. (READ FULL ARTICLE)
3/ The U.S. Is Becoming A Third World Country Right Before Our Eyes
It’s easy to laugh off the notion of somebody calling the United States a Third World country. It sounds like one of those hyperbolic expressions used as political rhetoric, which is probably what makes it easy to dismiss without thinking about it.
After recently taking a step back and objectively visiting several major cities on both the east and west coast of the country, in combination with reviewing our perverted idea of economics and monetary policy in this country, it’s becoming more and more difficult to laugh off these claims as complete nonsense with each passing day. (READ FULL ARTICLE)
4/ China Will Back Their Country's Digital Yuan With Gold
Some analysts predict gold would have to go as high as $64,000 per ounce if China backed their Yuan with gold. (READ FULL ARTICLE)
5/ Fever Pitch Stupidity: Reps. AOC, Tlaib Go Full MMT, Call For Replacing Fed Chair Powell
As if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rashida Tlaib had not provided enough lobotomized, mind-numbingly inane examples that they are completely ignorant and incompetent when it comes to basic economics, yesterday it was reported by Politico that these titans of deep thought want President Biden to replace Fed chair Jerome Powell because he isn’t focused enough on the economic issues that matter: climate change and racial justice. (READ FULL ARTICLE)
