Having just launched the official Gold Goats 'n Guns Podcast last week I'm delighted to bring you my first interview where I'm on the other side of the microphone, as it were. Alex Krainer is a commodities trader and the Author of Grand Deception: The Truth About Bill Browder, the Magnitsky Act, and Anti-Russian Sanctions … Continue reading Podcast Interview: Alex Krainer and the Grand Deception of Bill Browder
Culture
The Real Contagion Threat is Political
The real danger to the current institutional order was just demonstrated in Sweden. While I've talked at length about the potential financial contagion stemming from the implosion of multiple emerging market currencies it is the growing political crisis in Europe that will shape our future. Sweden is The Land where Socialism Works, or so I … Continue reading The Real Contagion Threat is Political
Geniuses of The Left and the Glory of Cars
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is most likely going to jail. She wasn't Steve Jobs with a vagina, she was a fraud. George Soros is not a "billionaire philanthropist" anymore than Hillary Clinton is the "most qualified person to ever run for President." He's a cross between a virus and a vulture, first indiscriminately killing … Continue reading Geniuses of The Left and the Glory of Cars
The Apotheosis of George Soros
"You either die a Hero, Or you live long enough to see yourself become the Villain. " -- The Dark Knight George Soros has made that transformation into the Villain. Not that he was ever the Hero, but he is in his mind. He is the embodiment of the idea floated by John Barth that … Continue reading The Apotheosis of George Soros
Trump Crosses the Black Chasm, Ends Democrats
Do you remember the Zune? I barely do. Do you remember the iPod? Silly question. The iPod changed everything. While the Zune was technically superior in nearly every way to the iPod, the iPod became a phenomenon. Why? Because Apple focused on how the iPod made your life better. In marketing there is something called … Continue reading Trump Crosses the Black Chasm, Ends Democrats
Alex Jones, YouPorn and the New Resistance
Rey; "How do we rebuild The Resistance from this...?" Leia: "We have everything we need." -- The Last Jedi Monday's coordinated hit on Alex Jones and InfoWars was an act of desperation. Control of information is one of the pillars of social control and Jones, for all of his faults, is a threat to … Continue reading Alex Jones, YouPorn and the New Resistance
Interview – Fault Lines on the Limits of Facebook’s Reach
It's a quick 20 minutes going over the ways in which social media companies, in particular, Facebook use their immense market power to first bring everyone onto the network and then stifle debate and create a non-neutral environment where moral preening and virtue-signaling poisons the most important relationships you had previously to joining the network … Continue reading Interview – Fault Lines on the Limits of Facebook’s Reach
Gold Goats ‘n Guns Live – Turkey Flips to BRICS while Assad Just Flips off Bibi
There is nothing more frustrating in American politics than discussing Israel. Nothing. It is difficult to maintain a balanced view of the situation when many people are ready to lynch you for putting a word wrong in relation to 'our greatest ally.' And like many of the real issues underlying the Culture War between the … Continue reading Gold Goats ‘n Guns Live – Turkey Flips to BRICS while Assad Just Flips off Bibi