Politics

Learn about the most important political developments in Washington and elsewhere that affect investors.

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I’ve Joined the Cancel Culture!

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Special announcement: Today, I'm excited to announce our keynote speakers at FreedomFest. Our “early bird” discount (save $200)...

Buckle Up for Bumpy Market Conditions Ahead

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The market stage is set for what looks to be a very bumpy ride ahead as a series...

Is It Time to Catch Latin Fever?

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“Don’t buy what’s hot -- buy what’s not!” -- Rick Rule (“Maxims of Wall Street,” p. 38) Special...

One Quote Made Warren Buffett the World’s No. 1 Investor

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"Berkshire Hathaway could not have been built to its present status without Charlie's inspiration, wisdom and participation." --...

‘The Incident’ Transformed This Hollywood Producer: A Thanksgiving Story

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"Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” -- Hebrews 13:2 Frank Capra...

Why Did This Happen? This Chart Says It All

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“Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.” -- Milton Friedman At last week’s Mont Pelerin Society meetings...

Is Income Inequality a Myth?

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“Income inequality is the challenge of our times.” -- Barack Obama (2013) “When you include all transfer payments and...

Are You Ready for $250 Oil?

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This morning, I received a text from a very smart colleague who has substantial investments and expertise in...

Global Tension a Catalyst for Energy Assets

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Last Tuesday’s release of September retail sales showed a monthly increase of 0.7% and above the 0.3% consensus...

A Calloused Market Heart

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Calluses are generally a good thing, as they are the body’s response to help shield against pain and...