Archive for ‘Crisis’
Uncle Timmie Looks to the USA – Part II
By Uncle Timmie Rudizuli - (0)Well now, …hmmm. What a place this United States of America has become. From the vantage point of Switzerland and its adherence…
Insulate Yourself from the Coming Economic Collapse
By The Economic Collapse Blog - (0)Most Americans are still operating under the delusion that this “recession” will end and that the “good times”…
The Patriotic Expat
By Dave vonKleist - (10)As Independence Day 2010 passes, I can’t help but reassess my values, my country and the reasons I made the decision to leave…
America: Love it and Leave it.
By Tim H. Rudisill - (56)Having read America – The Grim Truth I am amazed by the article and the responses to it…all 150+ of them. In the first place, I was under the impression that this was an expat site and not a political site. People become expats for any number of reasons and politics and/or economic theories are but two general categories of reasons.
America – The Grim Truth
By Lance Freeman - (191)If you had any idea of how people really lived in Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and many parts of Asia…
The Future of Offshore Banking and Financial Privacy
By Bobby Casey - (6)Just the utterance of the title makes some people cringe with fear and lower their voice in public. In January I was at an investment…
Today’s Expat or Tomorrow’s Refugee?
By Dave vonKleist - (14)There are increasing numbers of Americans who are not only emigrating to other countries, but are renouncing their American…
Paving International Streets with Gold and Silver
By Joel Stagis - (1)My first inclination about Numis Network was right! If you read my previous story, I expressed my personal concerns about today’s…
Grow Your Own – Do It Yourself Kit
By Phyllis and Colle Davis - (1)Do you want to own your own food machine that grows healthy organic vegetables and home-grown fish for your own use…
Death Row Journalist
By Bob Brown - (14)Look around as you drive down your local main street. “For Lease” signs everywhere. Over there, that restaurant is gone…
The Impact of Illegal Immigration on the US
By EFAM Subscriber - (50)Without a doubt illegal immigration is one of the biggest problems the US has faced in recent history. Until just a few years ago…
Is now the time to Escape from America?
By Editor of EFAM - (29)It was shocking to watch the current events unfold at the United Nations this week. The same man who ordered an airliner to be bombed out of the sky called other nations…
Is the Treasury Out to Kill Money Market Funds?
By David Galland, The Casey Report. - (0)Tim Geithner, the Goldman Sachs Secretary of the Treasury, has gone on record as saying that the government will withdraw its $3 trillion backstop guarantee from the money…
The FDIC Is in Trouble
By Bud Conrad - (0)As we all know, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) guarantees depositors that they’ll get their money back if a bank fails, at least up to a certain amount…
Green Shoots or Greater Depression?
By Bud Conrad/David Galland - (3)While we aren’t contrarian for the sake of being contrary, more often than not that is the position in which we find ourselves…
The Second Crash – On the Way and Unstoppable
By Doug Hornig, Editor, BIG GOLD - (5)“But not to worry,” borrowers were told. “Betting on ever-rising home prices is the safest wager in the whole wide world. If you have problems with cash flow when the ARM resets, your house will be worth a lot more, so you can simply sell it and walk away with a nice chunk of change in your pocket.” Uh-huh.
Banks Going Bankrupt? “NO!”, say banks
By Olivier Garret, CEO, Casey Research - (1)On April 21, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the “vast majority” of U.S. banks have more capital than needed. “Currently, the vast majority…
