Jim Rogers: The World Would Be Better Off Without Central Banks

A very true statement.

NY FED Pushed AIG to Pay Out 100% to Major Banks

The NY Federal Reserve under Obama’s current Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner had AIG pay out full payments to major banks after the Federal Government unconstitutionally bailed out AIG with taxpayer money. Rather than go through an orderly bankruptcy, where these major banks would take significant haircuts on their contracts with AIG, the taxpayers were [...]

Righteous Indignation!

Americans are fed up and for good reason! 66% are angry at government policies. That type of figure cannot last without serious political repercussions.
Here is the survey analysis.
Also, here is more on the concept “righteous indignation“.

Ben Bernanke is a Fraud

Mike “Mish” Shedlock breaks down Ben Bernanke and his long run misadventures as Fed Chairman in his latest piece documenting the insanity of hijacked American monetary and economic policy.

“Bernanke is a disingenuous liar with a memory problem. He is also an economic dunce who does not understand the cause of great depression nor could he [...]

Ponder This… Six-Pack #46: Sanity vs. Debt and War

1. Forbes Magazine published an op-ed piece by Ron Paul on auditing, and later ending, the Fed. It is important that every American knows the facts about the nature of the Federal Reserve System: it is privately-owned; it is extremely secretive (Ron Paul has described it as often more secretive than the CIA!); it [...]

Obushma’s $1.8 TRILLION (and growing…) Deficit

Last year Bush and the Democrat congress broke the all-time record for the Federal gunvernment’s deficit at >$400 BILLION. As receipts declined (but spending didn’t) due to the collapse of the Federal Reserve-inspired housing/mortgage/funny money/equity bubble.
I thought that was bad, but, Obama and the Democrat congress have JUMPED THE SHARK and now project a [...]

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New “About” Page for Ponder This…

Check out the newly updated “about” page for the site. I really hope many of you out there enjoy the thoughts and insights provided within the pages of this blog.
About Ponder This… *click here*.
Best to you and yours and Stay Up!
Sincerely,
Kemp

Five Thoughts on Approach

With the credit markets being roiled, real estate looking like a potential bust equation, and general worldwide turmoil starting to peek out from a number of directions, it is always important to stand back and reevaluate your approach to finance, investing, work, and daily life. There is never a better time than now to [...]

Happy Independence Day: The Idea of America

“The most profoundly revolutionary achievement of the United States of America was the subordination of society to moral law.
The principle of man’s individual rights represented the extension of morality into the social system—as a limitation on the power of the state, as man’s protection against the brute force of the collective, as the subordination of [...]