August 2017

The Peter Schiff Podcast

Gold Breaks Through $1,300 Resistance – Ep. 280

$1,300 Was a Coiled Spring Beneath the Market We’ve been flirting with that $1300 level all year; I’ve been talking about all the resistance that was up there and every time the price of gold got near $1300 it was met with a tremendous amounts of selling, there was a lot of supply.  But as […]

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My Take on Joe Rogan Redo – Ep. 279

The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast I appeared the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast while on my trip this week to the West Coast. I first appeared on his show about 3 years ago, and since then the popularity of his podcast has really exploded. A couple of million have already listened to my most recent appearance.

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Ben Shapiro Exposes Cenk Uygur’s Economic Ignorance – Ep. 278

Economic Ignorance I happened to watch a YouTube video Politicon 2017 Live Stream Schapiro vs Uygur and I want to address only the part of the discussion which was about taxes.  Ben Shapiro did a good job, but a much stronger case should be made about Uygur’s statements which were economically ignorant. False Logic One of

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Freedom of Speech vs. the Thought Police – Ep. 277

Press Wants Freedom of Speech as Long as It Fits Their Agenda One of the few rights left to us in this country is the freedom of speech.  If we don’t defend speech that we find offensive, someone else will find your speech offensive and move to silence you.  Political correctness, is evolving into the

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Bitcoin is a Digital Risk Asset, Not a Currency – Ep. 276

Speculative Asset Bitcoin is a digital risk asset, not a currency. If you own bitcoin you have an asset, but it is not a safe haven. A safe haven is an asset that is not likely to go down in comparison to another speculative investment.  Bitcoin has been extremely volatile; it happens to be going

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Trump’s Saber Rattles Markets – Ep. 275

Fire and Fury Not Strong Enough Donald Trump’s saber-rattling against North Korea continues. Yesterday the President was asked to clarify his statement about the “fire and fury” and he came out and said that that wasn’t strong enough; he was really sugar-coating it. What he really means is something worse – if anything his statement

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Income Not Received Should Not be Taxed – Ep. 274

Elimination of Deductions for State and Local Tax – “SALT” Tax reform is the one remaining 2018 Republican campaign issue, and the argument over “SALT”, or the elimination of deductions for state and local taxes. In general that would be state income tax or state property tax. In some states that do not have income

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Trump Hypocrisy on Jobs Raises Concerns – Ep. 273

Trump Jumps to Tweet on Mediocre Jobs Numbers This morning the Labor Department released the July Non Farm Payroll numbers and Donald Trump tweeted,”Excellent Jobs Numbers just released – and I have only just begun.” Many job stifling regulations continue to fall. Movement back to USA!” What is excellent about these numbers?  If you look

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Dow Tops 22K but Market’s Foundation Has Cracks – Ep. 272

Trump Takes Credit for Dow Jones 22K We have an all-time high in the Dow Jones today, closing above 22K for the first time ever. Donald Trump did not tweet about this today, although yesterday he did put out a tweet that the market was about to hit 22,ooo; of course he is claiming credit

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