From the Guardian: Decline and fall of the American Empire Key passage: “Let me put an alternative hypothesis. America in 2011 is Rome in 200AD or Britain on the eve of the first world war: an empire at the zenith of its power but with cracks beginning to show. The experience of both Rome and […]
The best laid plans of mice and men— Are worthless then, now, and again. Man plans, God laughs; tides rise and ebb; For spinsters weave such gilded webs… The rain will come, despite his plans; Quakes will shake the toughest land; And though man tries to own his fate, A firm grasp of sand shall […]
By Sean Dempsey, 04/15/25 The silver mining sector stands at the threshold of a potentially historic rally, driven by a rare confluence of macroeconomic imbalances, collapsing input costs, and structural mispricing. As of April 2025, the silver-to-gold ratio sits just under 100:1, a level that, while not unprecedented, remains among the most extreme in modern […]
