Historians agree that Britain’s rise as a pre-eminent global power came as a response to changing circumstances and not as a part of a grand master plan; Britain, it has been said, stumbled into an empire.
October 7th, 2009 | Leon Hadar | 3 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "winston churchill"
Gold is Money
Gold’s recent breach of the symbolic US$1,000 level has elicited a predictable amount of commentary from mainstream analysts. The problem is, much of it is ill-informed.
September 15th, 2009 | Greg Canavan | 0 comments | Continued
The Battle Against a Bailout is a Lost Cause
The party line is that the world needs a bailout. Everyone says so. And now the Senate, in its magisterial wisdom, has vowed to get back on the case until it comes up with something…
October 2nd, 2008 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued