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by Chris Martenson

Executive Summary

  • Why we know that something really BIG has the Fed freaking out
  • Why the risk of systemic breakdown is uncomfortably high
  • The key charts that tell the tale: recession ahead!
  • Why, this time, the Fed will fail

If you have not yet read Part 1: The Fed Is Lying To Us , available free to all readers, please click here to read it first.

Touring through the global and domestic US macro economic data, it’s easy to determine that mounting recessionary forces are in play.

Everything from sentiment, import/export data, (the lack of) credit growth, shipping rates — all are in alignment; the economy is weakening.

The responses of the Federal Reserve and Donald Trump are in alignment on one facet of the story; both desperately want the US stock markets to go higher. Trump applies strategic Tweets each day to that effect, and the Fed is printing $2 billion a day in their effort to cause stocks to go higher.

I think they fail this time. Adding up all the data and risks and I clearly see that…(Enroll now to continue reading)

 

Why The Fed Will Fail
PREVIEW by Chris Martenson

Executive Summary

  • Why we know that something really BIG has the Fed freaking out
  • Why the risk of systemic breakdown is uncomfortably high
  • The key charts that tell the tale: recession ahead!
  • Why, this time, the Fed will fail

If you have not yet read Part 1: The Fed Is Lying To Us , available free to all readers, please click here to read it first.

Touring through the global and domestic US macro economic data, it’s easy to determine that mounting recessionary forces are in play.

Everything from sentiment, import/export data, (the lack of) credit growth, shipping rates — all are in alignment; the economy is weakening.

The responses of the Federal Reserve and Donald Trump are in alignment on one facet of the story; both desperately want the US stock markets to go higher. Trump applies strategic Tweets each day to that effect, and the Fed is printing $2 billion a day in their effort to cause stocks to go higher.

I think they fail this time. Adding up all the data and risks and I clearly see that…(Enroll now to continue reading)

 

by Chris Martenson

Executive Summary

  • Urgency is needed, as society’s alarm bells aren’t working
  • The most important charts of all
  • Recent learnings on resilience relocation
  • When a culture becomes desperate, it reacts desperately. No one wins.

If you have not yet read Part 1: Getting Real About Green Energy, available free to all readers, please click here to read it first.

What seems to be true is that humanity is in the early innings of a great transition.  Losing access to abundant energy will change more things that you or I can appreciate at this time.

The future is barreling towards us at a furious pace.  And the pace of that change is accelerating.

It’s time to freak out a bit.  To get serious about protecting ourselves.  To make different decisions and reorganize our priorities.

If you understand energy and its relationship to the economy the way I do, you’d share my urgency to create community and develop a resilient homestead.  My goal here is to nudge you towards action.

Here’s what has me so concerned right now. These charts clearly show the… (Enroll now to continue reading)

 

Reality Shock
PREVIEW by Chris Martenson

Executive Summary

  • Urgency is needed, as society’s alarm bells aren’t working
  • The most important charts of all
  • Recent learnings on resilience relocation
  • When a culture becomes desperate, it reacts desperately. No one wins.

If you have not yet read Part 1: Getting Real About Green Energy, available free to all readers, please click here to read it first.

What seems to be true is that humanity is in the early innings of a great transition.  Losing access to abundant energy will change more things that you or I can appreciate at this time.

The future is barreling towards us at a furious pace.  And the pace of that change is accelerating.

It’s time to freak out a bit.  To get serious about protecting ourselves.  To make different decisions and reorganize our priorities.

If you understand energy and its relationship to the economy the way I do, you’d share my urgency to create community and develop a resilient homestead.  My goal here is to nudge you towards action.

Here’s what has me so concerned right now. These charts clearly show the… (Enroll now to continue reading)

 

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