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Food doesn’t just magically show up at the grocery store.  If farmers and ranchers do not produce it, we do not eat.  I know that I have been writing about the rapidly growing global food crisis a lot lately, but that is because this really is a big deal.  All over the globe, agricultural production … Read more

Crops are failing all over the globe this summer, but most people don’t even know that this is happening because the big television news channels aren’t talking much about it.  Instead, they remain intensely focused on politics day after day.  Without a doubt, the political realm is important, but there should also be plenty of … Read more

Our concerns about the housing market have been confirmed.  This week, the corporate news is full of headlines about the new “housing recession” that has officially arrived, but this shouldn’t surprise any of us.  We were warned over and over again that if the Federal Reserve aggressively hiked interest rates that it would absolutely crush … Read more

If you think that people are getting pretty crazy now, just wait until the cost of food skyrockets to levels that hardly anyone ever anticipated.  Most people don’t realize this, but to a very large degree we are still eating the food that was grown in 2021.  Unfortunately for all of us, far less food … Read more

We really are reaching a major crisis point.  Thanks to soaring fertilizer prices, insane weather patterns and the war in Ukraine, global food supplies have been getting tighter and tighter.  So we really needed a banner year for agricultural production in both the United States and Europe in 2022, and that is not going to … Read more

Now they are trying to convince us that dramatically higher prices are good news.  Are you kidding me?  Our standard of living is being systematically destroyed, and more Americans are falling out of the middle class with each passing day.  The government just announced that in July the consumer price index was 8.5 percent higher … Read more

No matter where you fall on the political spectrum, you should be absolutely horrified by what the FBI just did.  When one political party weaponizes the law in order to crush their main opposition, the legitimacy of the government disappears.  At this point it is clearer than ever that the United States has become a … Read more

If the Chinese don’t end their blockade of Taiwan, the Biden administration will be under immense pressure to respond.  So let us hope that cooler heads prevail in China and that a decision is soon made to end the pointless “military exercises” that the Chinese are currently conducting.  When the live-fire drills were first announced, … Read more