TheEconomicCollapse The crash of the price of paper gold on Monday has unleashed an unprecedented global frenzy to buy physical gold and silver.  All over the planet, people are recognizing that this is a unique opportunity to...

The words are written in crayon, in the haphazard bumpiness of a child’s scrawl. “I am willing to give up some of my constitutional rights in order to be safer or more secure.” They’re the words that...

Activist investor Bill Ackman has generated a great deal of buzz since revealing his massive short position on Herbalife — a multi-level marketing company that sells weight loss and nutritional supplements — but that doesn’t mean everyone...

An interesting paper showed up on Reddit EconPapers today.  Its title: Male Organ and Economic Growth: Does Size Matter? And the answer to that question seems to be yes. Click here to see the raw data >...

Hedge fund manager Bill Fleckenstein thinks central banks around the world are in panic mode and are thus headed toward mass money printing as they try to pay down historically high levels of debt. Today, Fleckenstein told...