Acting IRS chief first to go as Obama vows change

http://economicrisis.com/acting-irs-chief-first-to-go-as-obama-vows-change/7986 Acting IRS chief first to go as Obama vows change President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced the resignation of the head of the Internal Revenue Service, the first head to roll in a...

The summer question: Can Washington govern?

http://economicrisis.com/the-summer-question-can-washington-govern/4218 The summer question: Can Washington govern? That’s the optimistic view. But running counter is another reality. The agenda is extraordinarily challenging, and trust remains at a minimum. The...

“The More Silver You Want, The More You Have To Pay”

http://economicrisis.com/the-more-silver-you-want-the-more-you-have-to-pay/395 “The More Silver You Want, The More You Have To Pay” In this week’s talk with National Numismatics’ Tom Cloud, we cover the debt ceiling negotiations, futures contract expirations and...

Goldilocks Ends and ‘Currency Wars’ Begin

http://1goldinvestment.com/goldilocks-ends-and-currency-wars-begin/ Goldilocks Ends & ‘Currency Wars’ Begin Amid continuing inflationary policy, the US Dollar is at a critical juncture by both daily and weekly charts. Euro targets 142+ and the Yen approaches...

Why the Budgetary Talks Are Critical to America’s Future

By George Leong for Investment Contrarians The national debt ceiling debate was initially expected to be resolved by January 1; but when that date came around, it was extended to May 18, as the two sides continue to debate the budgetary cuts, the deficit, and the increase...

The Debt Ceiling Theater Script

Mish recently prepared a quick and easy script for all involved members to follow in case they forget their role in this cherade: 1. Obama will chastise Congress with talk of financial Armageddon if Congress does not raise the debt ceiling. 2. Congress will pretend to...

Five ways to help boost U.S. job creation

http://economicrisis.com/five-ways-to-help-boost-u-s-job-creation/60 The U.S. economy is not creating new jobs as fast as it once did. Nobody is really sure how to crank up the great American jobs machine to match the performance of the mid-1980s or late 1990s, but...

Open Fort Knox! The Ink at the Money Printing Press Is Dry

Read More: http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/debt-crisis/open-fort-knox-the-ink-at-the-money-printing-press-is-dry/1248/ By George Leong for Investment Contrarians The government needs money fast. The problem is that the bank vaults are closed for the time being, and...

Obama commits Unilateral Disarmament as a Debt Ceiling Negotiator

Read More>> http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2013/01/obama-commits-unilateral-disarmament-as.html President Obama is getting ready to negotiate (or if you believe him, not negotiate) an extension of the debt limit.  The Republicans control the House and are...

Trillion Dollar Coin: Posts on Legality and Constitutionality

http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2013/01/trillion-dollar-coin-posts-on-legality.html Trillion Dollar Coin: Posts on Legality and Constitutionality Enthusiasm for using Platinum Coin Seigniorage (PCS) to produce a Trillion Dollar Coin, or coins totaling a few trillion...

Obama's Two Coin Debt Ceiling Fix

http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2012/12/obamas-two-coin-debt-ceiling-fix.html Obama's Two Coin Debt Ceiling Fix This hasn't seen much coverage, and rightfully so, but there is an easy out for President Obama on the perpetual debt ceiling debates. Simply mint two tiny...

Obama The Hypocrite: I Won't Play Debt Ceiling Chicken

http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2012/12/obama-hypocrite-i-wont-play-debt.html President Obama discusses keeping debt ceiling negotiations separate from budget talks, in an address to the Business Roundtable. "The fact that we are here today to debate raising America’s...

Gaza-Israel Fighting, Fiscal Cliff and Debt Ceiling to Infinity

Read More: http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2012/11/gaza-israel-fighting-fiscal-cliff-and.html A cease-fire was announced earlier this week in the Gaza-Israeli conflict. Fighting lasted longer than a week and claimed the lives of 140 Palestinians. Israel counted five dead...