A New Iran (Military?) Base Case

Dazed And Confused Mitch McConnell Reappears After Three Month Hiatus He's 84-years-young and the poster child for term limits - Mitch McConnell has been a thorn in the side of the Trump Administration for years.  A classic Neo-Con, McConnell has continued to oppose voter identification under the Save Act and Trump's tariff policies.  He blames Trump for the events of January 6th and criticized Trump's sweeping pardons of J6 political prisoners.   The Kentucky Senator has also been a primary proponent of US intervention in Ukraine, and much like the late John...

The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) said on Thursday that it paused an effort to evacuate ships out of the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel was struck off the coast of Oman, which came as Iran warned ships not to transit the strait outside of routes it hasn’t approved. The UK’s Maritime Trade Operations […]

Your Stake In The Biggest Economic Bet In US History Authored by Peter Reagan via Birch Gold Group, Americans love a good story about somebody betting on himself. One of my favorites involves FedEx founder Fred Smith. Back when Federal Express was still struggling to get off the ground, the company reportedly found itself with just $5,000 in the bank - not enough to cover a roughly $24,000 fuel bill. Smith had already been turned down for additional funding. So instead of flying home, he went to Las Vegas. And gambled the company's last...