Posts by Jeff Berwick

Last year I traveled with Luke Rudkowski of We Are Change (the top independent journalist in the world in my opinion) to the G7 in Munich.  I wanted to see for myself what happened at these places.  As I reported, it was one big party where they were pouring thousand dollar bottles of champagne like water for the…

One crime was surely committed last week.  The theft and release of hundreds of thousands of documents from a law firm in Panama in a brazen, coordinated, conspiratorial hack.  It’s called the Panama Papers. The thieves are so brazen that they have identified themselves.  They call themselves the Organized Crime & Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and…

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We covered the Greek crisis, last year, and for the most part we said that no matter what the Greek people “decide” via a vote, the IMF and the EU would strangle the country by any means necessary. Many people responded that we were crazy.  “For what purpose would the IMF and EU want to destroy Greece?”…

The meeting is over! The FOMC has spoken, and the reality has been recognized:  The US economy is a disaster and as a result gold will benefit as it always does from fiat’s misery. Janet Yellen didn’t say that of course. She is trying to pretend that there is a “recovery” going on in the…

RScoin is coming but do you want it? Top UK Telegraph journo Ambrose Evans-Pritchard just wrote about this planned crypto-currency in what is either an incredibly stupid and uneducated article or pure propaganda… it was titled “Central banks beat Bitcoin at own game with rival supercurrency.” The article is horrible central bank happy-talk that reads…