Fort Knox Standoff: Bessent Says All The Gold Is There, Says America 'Used To Be Backed' By It

An Israeli tank shell attack on UNIFIL peacekeepers late last month has been confirmed to have killed at least one peacekeeper, according to a UNIFIL investigation, which found a 120mm main tank shell at the scene and determined it was fired by an Israeli Merkava tank. The Israeli strike targeted the headquarters of the UNIFIL […]

Gold At $155,000 An Ounce Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance The fellas over at Zero Hedge put up a Tweet last week that floated a wild monetary thought experiment: they said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could theoretically “buy back” our roughly $40 trillion in U.S. government debt using cash from the Treasury General Account. There would just be one small detail standing in the way…the government would first have to re-mark its gold reserves to somewhere around $155,000 per ounce. If you’re not familiar with the concept, it probably sounds outright insane. But the basic...

Former Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Found Dead at 41 Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor who recently resigned amid controversy, has been found dead at the age of 41. Emergency services were called to an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon, where Arday was discovered unresponsive. The London Ambulance Service arrived shortly after 3:00 p.m., deploying an ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic, and a Hazardous Area Response Team. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Metropolitan Police stated that while the death is unexpected, it is not...