Update: Reuters confirms that the US arming of yet another ethnic group in the middle east is now a "go"
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Silver Investment Case Remains Very Compelling
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Money Week
Some market observations courtesy of the latest "Morning Porridge" from Mint's Bill Blain
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Blain’s Morning Porridge – May 9th 2017
“I’ve met the Emperor of China and the only British working miner, but I’ve never…..”
Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times,
So in the end the West was saved by the election of Emmanuel Macron as President of France: relief in Brussels, a buoyant eurozone, rallies in Asian markets.
That was always a no-brainer. After all, Macron was endorsed by the EU, Goddess of the Market, and Barack Obama. And he was fully backed by the French ruling class.
This was a referendum on the EU – and the EU, in its current set-up, won.
Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com,
If you happen to be visiting Rome, Italy anytime soon (or pretty much any Western European country), then you may want to come prepared with pepper spray or other self defense tools, because as you’ll see in the video below, peaceful refugees looking to culturally enhance Europe aren’t always as friendly as you may think.