Tag: United States
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Puerto Rico: Beyond “America’s Island” — A Strategic Outlook for Offshore Investors
When one thinks of Puerto Rico, often what comes to mind is a tropical island, a U.S. territory, a destination for tourism and U.S. mainland vacationers. But as the Las Vegas Sun op-ed reminds us, Puerto Rico can — and should — be considered much more than merely “America’s” annexed leisure spot. It has the…
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The Gathering of Eagles: A Turning Point for America’s Future and Global Finance
A rare and dramatic scene has unfolded at Quantico, Virginia. Dubbed the “Gathering of Eagles,” President Donald Trump — in his role as Commander in Chief — reportedly summoned all commanders of the U.S. Military to a high-level meeting at “The Farm” in Quantico. This event, held just after the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon…
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Economic Alchemy: Transforming Debt into Dividend Dollars
As we enter a transformative chapter in American monetary history, a new term is gaining traction: Economic Alchemy. Unlike medieval attempts to turn base metals into gold, today’s alchemy refers to the financial reinvention of a broken system — converting a debt-based fiat currency into a 100% reserve-backed Dividend Dollar, ushering in a Golden Era…
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A Great Awakening: The Treasury, The Fed, and the Ghosts of Satoshi
It is summer in America, but the winds are cold in Washington. The smell of fear is sharp in the corridors of money, and the echoes of old gunpowder hang over the Potomac like a veteran’s breath. The battle is joined now—not with sabers but statutes, not with musket balls but Bitcoin wallets long silent,…
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Happy Independence Day: A Declaration to End the Fed and Embrace a Golden Era
As Americans gather to celebrate Independence Day, fireworks light the skies in memory of our forefathers’ stand for liberty, sovereignty, and self-determination. Yet, as we honour 1776, a new declaration is emerging – one that speaks to financial freedom and the future prosperity of We the People. An image circulating this week from USDebtClock.org captures…
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Moody’s Downgrade of U.S. Credit Rating: What It Means for Offshore Investors
In a historic move, Moody’s Ratings downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 on May 16, 2025, marking the first time in over a century that the United States lacks a top-tier rating from all three major credit agencies . This decision underscores growing concerns about the nation’s fiscal trajectory and has…
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Opium, Offshore, and Echoes of Empire: A Tale of Two Tariff Wars
In the old days, the British sent their boats full of opium to China. They wanted tea and silk and silver. China wanted none of the poison. The emperor issued edicts. Burn the opium. Close the ports. No more foreign devils ashore. It was a straight-up collision between trade and sovereignty. The British gunboats answered…
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China’s Trade War Gamble: Bad Odds, Bad Bet
The men in Beijing thought they could win. They lined up their chips—exports, cheap labor, Belt and Road projects—and stared across the table at Washington. But trade wars, like wars of any kind, are not won with bluster alone. America holds the cards. The biggest consumer market in the world. Energy independence. Military power that…
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Alberta: An Economic Powerhouse as the 51st State of America
For decades, Alberta has stood out as Canada’s economic engine—a province rich in natural resources, entrepreneurial spirit, and rugged independence. Now, a growing chorus of voices—on both sides of the border—is raising a provocative question: What if Alberta became the 51st state of America? While once the stuff of speculative fiction and political outliers, recent…