Harry Browne’s Famous 9/12 Letter, with a Foreword from Scott Horton

What To Know About Iran's Pickaxe Mountain Authord by the Institute for Science and International Safety (view PDF) On July 13, President Trump made it clear that the nuclear-related Pickaxe mountain facility is on the U.S. target list. In an interview on the Hugh Hewitt show, the President stated, “We have eyes on it and Pickaxe mountain is a possible target for a nice big fat shot right in the front door…We’re watching Pickaxe Mountain very closely. We don’t see any activity there.” Trump finished the interview with a more definitive statement:...

Book-Sellers Alarmed As AI Giants Shred Millions Of Books Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times, Charlie Becker's family bookstore in Houston has been connecting people with literature for more than 30 years. Becker said the family has "seen a lot of changes" since his dad opened the used and rare book store in 1993. Charlie Becker, owner of Becker’s Books, in Houston on Aug. 8, 2026. Mark Felix for The Epoch Times When he was 12 years old, Becker remembers his dad making one of the store's first larger purchases. Another local...

Treasury Refunding: No Changes To Auction Sizes; Bessent Keeps "At Least" In Forward Guidance In our preview to this morning's Quarterly Refunding Statement, we said that we do not expect major changes and that, at most, the treasury might adjust its statement language to soften the forward guidance on possibly futures increase in coupon auction sizes with one likely change would be dropping “at least” while retaining the expectation for unchanged coupon sizes over “the next several quarters” (recall Deutsche Bank said it expects nominal coupon increases beginning in February 2027).  Overnight, JPMorgan agreed,...