Posts by Jeff Berwick

Well, here we go again. With the backing of 123 Democrats,  the “Assault Weapons Ban of 2015” was offered to the House of Criminals, or Congress they call it, this past Wednesday, December 16th. That’s almost a third of the House that believes along with sponsor Rhode Island Demoncrat David N. Cicilline, that the Second…

Is it possible that world war is on the horizon? Please read on to see how this may be possible. The Dollar Vigilante has been on the forefront of predicting various kinds of economic and military chaos based on its successful Shemitah analysis. Soon TDV will release an updated, Shemitah-oriented forecast for the new year and…

We’ve reported over the years how the US government has instituted nefarious capital controls via the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) which makes it very difficult for Americans to open bank accounts outside of the US.  And currently thrown into the Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act (DRIVE) act is an inclusion…

ZeroHedge carried an article on the Baltic Dry Index which measures global trade and announced, “It’s Official: The Baltic Dry Index Has Crashed To Its Lowest November Level In History.” The Baltic Dry Index measures freight travel around the world. If freight is not traveling from one country to another, then economic activity is probably…