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Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,

The only possible output of low social capital is rising inequality.

Gold Prices Up 5.8% YTD - Trump ‘Honeymoon’ Ends

Gold prices continued to shine this week reaching $1,244.70 per ounce and and has posted gains in five of the last six weeks. This week it reached a new three-month high - it’s highest since the Trump win and has climbed over 6% this year, beating the gains made in the same period in 2016.

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied on Friday, taking to the streets of Tehran to celebrate the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution and denounce President Trump’s recent statements about Iran.

On the anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution which toppled the U.S.-backed House of Pahlavi, a flod of marchers, including hundreds of military personnel and policemen headed towards Tehran's Azadi (Freedom) Square. They carried "Death to America" banners and effigies of Trump, while a military police band played traditional Iranian revolutionary songs.

Thousands of American citizens are demanding that the White House issue an International Arrest Warrant for billionaire globalist George Soros.  A new petition has already gathered almost 6,000 signatures, putting it on course to receive the 100,000 signatures needed to receive an official response from the White House. Thegatewaypundit.com reports: The petition states: George Soros is a menace to the free world and stands in the way of making America great again.

As Trump getsset to ramp up pressure on so-called "sanctuary cities", and sanctuary states in the case of California, here is a look at where the majority of illegal immigrants in the United States are currently residing.  Per data from the Pew Research Center, approximately 60% of all illegal immigrants live in just 20 metropolitan areas across the country.