Don Mosher, a business consultant with B&D Capital in Vancouver, is sounding the alarm. The TSX Venture Exchange, a once-thriving exchange for junior mining companies, is struggling. Its strife is a symptom of the overregulation that is slowly killing a whole sector of the Canadian economy, ...

Read more: Don Mosher: Strangulation by Regulation - Is the Venture Exchange on Its Deathbed?

Is there anyone better at wasting money then the U.S. government?  Despite the sequester and all of the talk about “deep cutbacks”, the federal government continues to waste money in some of the most outrageous ways imaginable. 

For example, does the U.S. government really have to spend ...

Read more: 60 Completely Outrageous Ways The U.S. Government Is Wasting Money

Time and time again, the liberal defenders of government power have attacked any call for reform as a plot by the wealthy. Even now New York Times editorialists pound their keys about the "Concentration of Wealth", invoking presidents from Andrew Jackson to Theodore Roosevelt. But in our America, ...

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Cyprus has postponed the vote today until Monday on savings raid bailout

Very few things give me nightmares… Yesterday’s event in Cyprus was one of them and the media is conspicuously silent. What do you get when you combine worldwide Marxist elitists, bankers and the media? A worldwide ...

Read more: IMF Marxists Tax and Seize Personal Funds in Cyprus

As looming inflation, currency wars and a possible run on gold threaten to derail markets, Leonard Melman, author of The Melman Report, is setting his sights on the midtier and near-term producers that he wants to scoop up when the blood is in the streets. In this interview with The Gold Report,Melman ...

Read more: Leonard Melman: Are You Prepared for Hyperinflation?

Some people may look at the stock market and see economic recovery. Eric Sprott of Sprott Asset Management and Sprott Money looks at myriad other economic indicators and sees an economy still in decline. Despite his suspicions that central banks are keeping gold prices artificially low, he tells The ...

Read more: Eric Sprott: Central Bankers Are Gaming Gold

Emotions, especially irrational ones, can drive markets. Investors who are spooked by risks like nationalization and political upheaval are pulling dollars out of promising mining projects in some African and South American jurisdictions. But many of these companies are only guilty by association, ...

Read more: Alka Singh: Is a False Perception of Risk Pummeling Your Profits?

  During the last housing crash, the big banks begged the federal government for help and they received it, but when average Americans ask the big banks for help most of the time the banks show no mercy whatsoever.  If you fall behind on your mortgage payments, the big banks have ...

Read more: The Banks Show No Mercy: 10 Foreclosure Horror Stories That Will Blow Your Mind