Rethinking the Dollar

The cost of providing a traditional Thanksgiving turkey dinner to 10 people in 2021 is 14% higher than a year ago. Rising by $4.60 from 2020's $19.39 to 2021's $23.99 for a 16-pound bird, turkey alone accounts for nearly 72% of the year-over-year increase in the total cost for the meal.

The $1.75 trillion proposal aims to expand the social safety net in the #UnitedStates and boost climate change policy. U.S. President Joe #Biden said on Tuesday that he expected his "#BuildBackBetter" legislation to be passed within a week's time.

Biden signed the $1.2tn infrastructure bill into law at a White House ceremony attended by Democrats and Republicans.

Billionaire Michael Saylor has started a war against gold. Why can't both gold and bitcoin exist together as an inflation hedge ? In this RTD Live Talk, I share my thoughts as to why Saylor is acting on behalf of Big Brother and not the people.

The UK and USA are both changing the rules of the game on what it means to save for retirement . There is now an issue with saving too much in the USA and the need to increase the age of being able to withdraw from your pension in the UK. 

China has told families to stockpile food and other daily necessities after floods and coronavirus lockdowns sparked fears over shortages of essential goods.

A new Digital Drivers License is currently in the works in Utah and other states. The program will include your driver’s license info and your COV19 status.  This will be tracked by the government and available to government employees.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday that the United States was not losing control of inflation and that she expected inflation levels to return to normal by the second half of next year.

President Joe Biden’s administration is considering a plan that would give border crossers, who were subjected to former President Donald Trump’s “Zero Tolerance” policy, about $450,000 each in a reparations-style payout .

Now that China has moved into Afghanistan they need the sanctions lifted off the Taliban accounts. Since the keys of control was handed over from the US, China will us USD to Build Afghanistan Back Better .

The United States will surely experience hyperinflation in the near future . Jeff Nielson explains why now is the time to start playing defense in order to protect and preserve your wealth. 

U.S. regulators exploring how banks could hold crypto assets - FDIC chairman . Australia to roll out Digital ID and more thoughts on the Nigeria eNaira digital currency.

Hyperinflation or Deflation? Either way Janet Yellen & Co . wants to tax the wealthy first and then everyone else soon there after. 

The copper market is so tight that spot contracts traded at the biggest premium over futures in at least 27 years in London. The lack of physical supply is exposing the criminal activity of the paper futures market. 

Trump to launch his own social media platform, calling it TRUTH Social . Trump said Wednesday that he’s launching Trump Media & Technology Group and a “Truth Social” app as a rival to the Big Tech companies that have shut him out and denied him the megaphone that was paramount to his national rise.

The Atlanta Fed sees the US on the verge of contraction . The recovery narrative is failing and the asset bubble is set to be exposed unless more stimulus is provided. We are at the point of inflating the bubble more or watching it burst. 

The Evergrande crisis is spreading and slowing the Chinese economy sharply. The thirty-day grace period ends this week and if the bills aren't paid then the actual default starts. It will not be a one-off event. More companies are set to follow. 

The sports media is focusing on Kyrie Irving for not taking the vaccine . Brandon Goodwin's basketball season has ended because of the vaccine. 

Michael Snyder, author, and blogger joined us on RTD Q&A to talk about his latest book, "7 Year Apocalypse". He elaborated on his biblical perspective of the signs of the time surrounding the events within our monetary, political and financial system. 

Janet Yellen reiterated her personal support of getting rid of the debt limit.  She insisted it's ultimately up to Congress to act. Once the debt load is unleashed the currency debasement will accelerate.  

Payrolls Huge Miss: Just 194K Jobs Added In September, Even As Unemployment Rate Tumbles, Wages Rise... Senate votes to raise US debt limit until December. 

During the Biden meeting with the CEO and business leaders , he asked a simple question. "What happens during a Defcon1 10 moment?" Citi Bank CEO described a chance of events that would destroy the American public. 

An alleged ' Whistleblower' from Facebook told members of Congress Tuesday that the company knows that its platform spreads misinformation and content that harms children. Her suggestion on how to stop it is to crack down on internet companies with 'new regulation'.  This regulation would attack free speech and hinder the truth from circulating. 

The # PandoraPapers reveal the inner workings of a shadow #economy that benefits the #wealthy and well-connected at the expense of everyone else.

Facebook down : Over 1 billion users affected by massive outage amid 'data breach' The hacking could lead to another increase in the number of spam calls or worse...