Bill Bonner View the original article. May 19, 2012 04:00 AM The Maryland House of Delegates just voted to raise taxes. Should we move to Florida…or Delaware? If we move to Palm Beach, will we ever be able to visit our beloved Maryland homeland again? The Financial Times reports that thousands of wealthy French people are now moving to London. Their motive? They want to escape the taxes proposed by France’s new president, Francois Hollande. [Read more...]

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There is a lot of debate these days about*the extent*at which*the “rich” among us should be taxed. That is an argument that no one is going to win but the findings of a study comparing the tax rates of such individuals on a comparative basis by country is most enlightening. Take a look to see how your country’s tax rates on the “rich” compare with other countries. Some of you will read this article and be*quite displeased while the majority of you should realize that you have nothing to complain about (relatively speaking, that is). Words: 455 [Read more...]

Once every year gold and stocks form a major yearly cycle low while other commodities form a major cycle bottom every 2 1/2 to 3 years. Occasionally all three of these major cycles hit at the same time….That’s what’s happening right now and it should lead to a powerful rally over the next 2 years, culminating in 2014 when the dollar forms its next 3 year cycle low. Words: 622 [Read more...]

May 18, 2012 [LIST] [*]The math on Facebook: You want 15% a year for the next five years? Here’s what has to happen... [*]Living with Uncle Sam’s “exit tax,” setting up a floating country: Two stories about early Facebook investors more interesting than the IPO [*]Show me the evidence, says Doug Casey... finally weighing in on gold manipulation [*]Huge gains in a down market... Nickel-and-diming bank customers... quips about the Goldman Sachs “swirlogram”... and more! [/LIST] The gods sure have a good sense of comic timing: The biggest Internet IPO ever coincides with our own Internet access getting throttled. [Read more...]

Synopsis: A "bionic man" gives a stranger a new lease on life. Dear Reader, Having returned from my latest business trip at 1:30 AM this morning, I suspect today's musings will be somewhat less energetic than otherwise might be the case. Then again, I'm only halfway through my second cup of strong coffee: perhaps the caffeine combined with loudly playing AC/DC's Shoot to Thrill will have the desired restorative effect. [Read more...]

Synopsis: A "bionic man" gives a stranger a new lease on life. Dear Reader, Having returned from my latest business trip at 1:30 AM this morning, I suspect today's musings will be somewhat less energetic than otherwise might be the case. Then again, I'm only halfway through my second cup of strong coffee: perhaps the caffeine combined with loudly playing AC/DC's Shoot to Thrill will have the desired restorative effect. [Read more...]

What does*[this surge in the*price of gold]*mean?…Is it*just a proverbial “dead cat bounce” or is it that*the death of the Euro is beginning to be priced into the markets….Will it continue? While no one can answer these questions with certainty my thoughts (guesses) are discussed below….Words: 380 [Read more...]

What does*[this surge in the*price of gold]*mean?…Is it*just a proverbial “dead cat bounce” or is it that*the death of the Euro is beginning to be priced into the markets….Will it continue? While no one can answer these questions with certainty my thoughts (guesses) are discussed below….Words: 380 [Read more...]