Since the collapse of the Berlin Wall, many progressive economists in both academia and on Wall Street have recognized the brilliant insight of Soviet Economist Nikolai Kondratiev ( pronounced “Kon-DRA-tee-eff”), and accordingly there have been many reports, articles, theses and books written on the subject of this “cyclical” phenomenon. An influential essay, written by Professor W. Thompson of Indiana University,
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Since the 5th Century onward there has been a consistent pattern of “X-Events”. “X-Events” can be defined as unexpected major events that have changed the course of history. Historically “X-Events” have had potent long-term global significance that often occur during the second decade at the start each century. Many of these game-changing historical events have often occurred in the middle
Read moreAlthough many astrologers remain bullish and optimistic on the American economy and the so-called Recovery (what Recovery?), on Friday the Dow dropped about 150 points on Friday and 5% for the month for the worst January since 2009. The S&P 500 dipped about 3.5% for the month, and the Nasdaq fell nearly 2% at 4:12 pm EST on the Wall
Read moreSince May of 2013 major banks and transnational financial institutions have been preparing for an impending crisis, while pretending and pontificating to the mainstream financial media that the economic situation is improving. As banks continue to drive down the price of gold, by employing massive ‘naked shorts’ of gold futures contracts, they have been buying and taking delivery on as much gold reserves as they can. The
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WILLIAM STICKEVERS 