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An Old Joke

So an agent for a new over-the-top variety act finally gets a meeting with the biggest producer in the world. I mean, maybe 'the world' is selling it …
Rusty Guinn December 9, 2020
23 Comments

AMA? BITFD!

The American Medical Association is not a charitable organization. The American Medical Association is not an educational organization. The American…
Ben Hunt November 24, 2020
23 Comments

A New Gilded Age

A Gilded Age isn't an age of prosperity. It is an age of the narrative of prosperity, and narratives of prosperity are always top-down political narra…
Rusty Guinn May 24, 2020
22 Comments

Do The Right Thing

Bailout the airlines and their rank-and-file employees? You bet. Bailout the CEOs? Not a chance. But that's what we're gonna do.
Ben Hunt March 19, 2020
29 Comments

This is Water

Capitalist productivity has become capitalist financialization. Wall Street gets something to sell, management gets stock-based comp, and the White H…
Ben Hunt April 17, 2019
16 Comments

Things Fall Apart (Part 3)

The Fed, China and Italy are the Three Horsemen of the Investment Semi-Apocalypse. They're major market risks, but you'll survive. There's a Fourth …
Ben Hunt October 24, 2018
22 Comments

Too Clever By Half

The inevitable result of financial innovation gone awry, which it ALWAYS does, is that it ALWAYS ends up empowering the State. When too clever by half…
Ben Hunt February 5, 2018
3 Comments

The Three-Body Problem

What if I told you that the dominant strategies for human investing are, without exception, algorithms and derivatives? I don't mean computer-driven i…
Ben Hunt December 21, 2017
4 Comments

Parasite Rex

The most effective alpha-generating strategies are, technically speaking, parasites. I say this with love and admiration.
Ben Hunt January 12, 2014
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How Gold Lost Its Luster, How the All-Weather Fund Got Wet, and Other Just-So Stories

In some periods of history gold is money. In other periods of history gold is not. But gold is always something, and that something is defined by the …
Ben Hunt June 30, 2013
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