Tag: United States
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Putin Is Trolling European Leaders With His Proposal To Re-Converge With The US
By Bas van Geffen, Senior Market Strategist at Rabobank Russian officials have drafted a memo that pitches a re-convergence of US and Russian interests. The proposal consists of seven points, including cooperation on critical raw materials and energy, and the possibility that Russia could return to the US dollar settlement system. The memo was conveniently ‘leaked’ during an…
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America’s Lost Wealth Rediscovered. The Next Chapter Will Be Mined
On February 12, the US Debt Clock graphic (shared on usdebtclock.org) dropped a bold visual: “AMERICA’S LOST WEALTH — Rediscovered.” It’s framed like a vintage treasure poster—an eagle overhead, an American flag backdrop, and a golden map of the United States lit up with “nodes” like a mineral grid. In the lower corner, a prospector…
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Jackpot! America’s Hidden Wealth of $210 Trillion in Redeemable Assets
A striking graphic branded US Debt Clock has been circulating from February 5, featuring a slot-machine theme and the headline “JACKPOT — AMERICA’S HIDDEN WEALTH” with a central pot labeled “The USA Treasury” and a bold figure: $210 TRILLION. Along the bottom, the words “REDEEMABLE ASSETS” sit above a row of commodity-style icons (think hard…
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Trump Declares National Emergency Over Cuba’s Support for U.S. Adversaries
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday declaring a national emergency over Cuba’s support for what the administration calls “malign actors adverse to the United States.” The order names Russia, China, Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah. The language is blunt. “Cuba blatantly hosts dangerous adversaries of the United States,” the directive states. It says these actors…
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Delaware: America’s Oldest Corporate Safe Harbor
When Larry Page, co-founder of Google and a principal force behind Alphabet, quietly shifts his corporate base to Delaware, it sends a clear signal. For founders, boards, and global investors alike, Delaware remains the safest jurisdiction in America to run a large enterprise with peace of mind. Delaware’s appeal has nothing to do with size.…
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Spending New Money Into Circulation — Not Lending It
Why Treasury Certificates Change Everything For more than a century, the global financial system has operated on a fundamental flaw that few people ever stop to question: Almost all money enters circulation as debt. Not earned.Not saved.Not invested productively first. But lent — into existence — through fractional reserve banking, carrying interest that mathematically can…
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Venezuela Reset: The Winners, the Losers, and the Canadian Oil Shorts No One Is Talking About
With Nicolás Maduro now captured and a transitional authority moving rapidly to normalize relations with Washington, Venezuela has entered what markets recognize instantly as a regime-reset trade. For investors, this moment is not about ideology—it is about supply shocks, capital flows, and repricing risk across global energy markets. Sanctions relief, U.S. corporate re-entry, and multilateral…
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U.S. Pitches ‘Project Sunrise’ Plan to Turn Gaza Into a High-Tech Metropolis — A Bold Reconstruction Vision With Deep Investment Implications
In a striking geopolitical and economic blueprint released this week, a team led by Jared Kushner and U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has pitched a sweeping plan — called “Project Sunrise” — to transform war-torn Gaza into a futuristic high-tech metropolis and economic hub. The proposal, shared with foreign governments and potential investors, outlines…
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Barings Bank: The Original Offshore House That Backed a Nation
Barings never needed palm trees, shell companies, or a brass-plated office on an island few could point to on a map. Its offshore was London—fog, coal dust, and the quiet hum of global money moving across oceans. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, when the world was slower but ambition was not, Barings Bank…