Mike Norman Economics

Point 1: We are witnessing the birth of Bretton Woods III – a new world (monetary) order centered around commodity-based currencies in the East that will likely weaken the Eurodollar system and also contribute to inflationary forces in the West. A crisis is unfolding. A crisis of commodities. Commodities are collateral, and collateral is money, and this crisis is about the rising allure of outside money over inside money. Bretton Woods II was built on inside money, and its foundations...

The Vineyard of the SakerAmateurs think strategy, generals think logistics … Or why Ukraine is doomedhttp://thesaker.is/amateurs-think-strategy-generals-think-logistics-or-why-ukraine-is-doomed/Reminiscence of the FutureGood Ol' Truisms.Andrei Martyanov, former USSR naval officer and expert on Russian military and naval issues.http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/03/good-ol-truisms.htmlGilbert Doctorow — International relations, Russian affairs‘False flag’ chemical attack in Ukraine: a...

Asia TimesUS strategists double down on war with China (Pow! US wishful thinking posing as military strategy)David P. Goldman https://asiatimes.com/2022/03/us-strategists-double-down-on-war-with-china/The Vineyard of the SakerFM Lavrov’s statements following talks with FM Turkey and FM UkrainePress Conferencehttp://thesaker.is/fm-lavrovs-statements-following-talks-with-fm-turkey-and-fm-ukraine/Russian MOD: Early morning updateMinistry of Defense of the Russian...

The Vineyard of the SakerOn maps wars and hate-filled mobs “canceling Russia”http://thesaker.is/on-maps-wars-and-hate-filled-mobs-canceling-russia/Bonnie Faulkner interviews Andrei Martyanov about the Ukrainehttp://thesaker.is/bonnie-faulkner-interviews-andrei-martyanov-about-the-ukraine/Rostislav Ishchenko on the war in the Ukrainehttp://thesaker.is/rostislav-ishchenko-on-the-war-in-the-ukraine/Iurii Podoliaka about the effect of sanctions on...

 Just pure facts. It does not criticse the US at all, but it is explains why Russia went to war. Remember, understanding does not mean agreeing. [embedded content]https://youtu.be/If61baWF4GE

Last week, Reuters/Ipsos (3/4/22) reported on a poll that foundsome 74% of Americans―including solid majorities of Republicans and Democrats―said the United States and its allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization should impose a no-fly zone in Ukraine.This was a surprising result, because there was strong bipartisan opposition in Congress to such an action. Typically, public opinion―especially on foreign policy―tends to reflect the prevailing political consensus....Typical nonsense...

MMT is getting around.New Strait Times (Malasia)Infrastructure investment will reinvigorate our economyDr Irwan Shah Zainal Abidin

Getting harder to get through these days, and then there is privacy, too.Reclaiming the NetBrave Search and Presearch say they don’t censor search results—The announcements followed DuckDuckGo ending its neutrality.Tom Parker

Article written right before Covid hit… this is funny they proclaimed “supply concerns!” in the title of the article but back then under Trump, the “concern!” was there would be TOO MUCH! 😂And yo, these wells are ALL STILL THERE… nobody has to drill anything…So now the question; is current US supply being reduced due to Covid policies or Democrat ESG (Extremely Stupid Girls) policies?The number of drilled but uncompleted wells (DUCs) continues to build across the U.S., rising nearly 60% over...

Doesn’t he know you never go FULL monetarist?  I guess we didn’t know monetarism takes 14 years to work? What P(M,t) = f(M, t+14)  or some shit?  😂. #jokersAfter 2008, the Fed dropped interest rates to zero and began printing money. This was supposed to save our economy. But it didn’t end. It went on to the present day, nearly 14 years. And in the process, what was designed to save us, destroyed us. pic.twitter.com/Iid1mDI9Bd— Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) March 12, 2022