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Facing Economic Reality: Painful but Avoidable

3rd August 2020 Emile Woolf 1753 Comments

“When the tide goes out you discover who’s been swimming naked”. Thus spake the sage of Omaha, Warren Buffet. When government ministers are floundering, manifestly out of their depth, you know, despite all official protestations, [more…]

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The Risk Factor: Time for an Honest Assessment

29th June 2020 Emile Woolf 2381 Comments

As the spread of Covid begins to wane we should consider afresh whether, for example, a shopkeeper who travels to work to open his business is in fact acting irresponsibly. This comes, as ever, down [more…]

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Savings must come first – cash is a mere diversion, part two

31st March 2020 Emile Woolf 3029 Comments

I am writing this in South Africa, where its currency, the rand, provides a useful illustration of the effects of monetary inflation described in Part 1. When I was last here, three years ago, the [more…]

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Savings must come first – cash is a mere diversion

26th March 2020 Emile Woolf 3010 Comments

I am typing this in the SAA Business Lounge of Durban airport, awaiting a call to board a flight to Johannesburg, where we are due to take the last flight to London before all international [more…]

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“The seeds have been sown for unrest in 2020 in Europe”

15th January 2020 Going Postal 2943 Comments

Interview with Godfrey Bloom The latest election in the UK promised to bring about a long-overdue end to the Brexit story. Getting out the EU has been a long and winding road for Britain and [more…]

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Andrew Bailey, a WWI General for a WWII Battle

31st December 2019 Godfrey Bloom 3523 Comments

We must be cautious how we welcome Andrew Bailey, Mark Carney was certainly the worst governor in post war history so CoCo the clown would look good initially. He has to date been what a [more…]

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Counterfeiting Money Is a Crime, Whether by the Fed or A Private Individual

4th April 2019 Patrick Barron 3943 Comments

A few years ago, shortly after the 2008 subprime lending disaster, the Fed sent a public relations team around the country to conduct supposedly “educational sessions” about how the Fed works and the wonderful things [more…]

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