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You've heard of a Potemkin village. Now meet your Potemkin semi-truck.

The textbook legal definition of minimum wage goes something like this: “It is the lowest hourly rate, mandated by governments (Federal and/or State), that a worker may be paid”.

A great company doesn’t necessarily mean a great stock.  This is worth remembering in an environment where valuations are near record levels.

Powell strings lies to congress lapdogs who will party with him after the cameras are off.

Do we bother weighing someone’s accomplishments against their shortcomings.

When debt rises, so does demand for money. Something happened in silver that is unprecedented: a contract headed into expiry had a rising basis.

The Dow is kissing the underside of dual resistance this month at (1). Where it ends this month looks to become very important!

"While work has been done over the years to update the brand in a manner intended to be appropriate and respectful, we realize those changes are not enough."

A reminder to transport gold with established precious metal logistic providers

The Fed is officially in the bubble business.

Hours after Tesla slashed Model S prices by $5,000, it is revealed that California registrations crashed 37% for April and May combined. At the same time, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas continues to worry about demand issues in China he raised less than a week ago.

Whenever people state that they live in a nation with a stable currency, I show them this gold chart, which somehow still manages to shock.

At Eric Sprott's urging, we've been monitoring the daily abuse of the Exchange For Physical process since late 2017. However, since late March, the daily totals have fallen off dramatically. Why?

A decade ago Peter Turchin predicted that 2020 would be "mayhem", including "widespread civil unrest". 

When gig workers call to inquiry about their benefits in Illinois, they get a message simply stating: "We are closed due to unforeseen circumstances."