Poverty, Prosperity, and Precious Metals
Written by Jeff Nielson, Sprott Money News
In the 20th century; by the end of the 1960’s, Western societies and especially Canada and the United States reached a level of prosperity never seen before – or since. Since the early 1970’s; the standard of living across the Western world has been in a relentless trajectory downward.
Authored by Soeren Kern via The Gatestone Institute,
Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times,
Putin reveals 'fair multipolar world' concept in which oil contracts could bypass the US dollar and be traded with oil, yuan and gold...
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Concluding a months-long saga in which central and eastern European nations revolted against Brussels' refugee policies, on Wednesday the European Union’s highest court ruled that EU states must take in a share of refugees who reach Europe, dismissing complaints by Slovakia and Hungary and reigniting an angry row between east and west.
Authored by Guy Milliere via The Gatestone Institute,