Good Intentions VS Real Results

February 15, 2016 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” It’s said that adage is derived from the earlier adage, “hell is full of good meanings, but heaven is full of good works”. All theological connotations aside, the bottom line is results over feelings. It’s nice that […]
Government Intrusion & The Erosion of Economic Freedom

February 8, 2016 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP In a not-too-surprising turn of events, the United States has slipped out of the top 10 most economically free nations. I say “not surprising” because it’s been a downward trend for the past seven years for the US. The “Obama recovery” is a hoax. Without economic […]
Pre-Crime, Asset Forfeiture, & Protection

January 18, 2016 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP One of the character traits of human beings that has kept the species alive is skepticism: questioning the merits or safety of a given thing. Man sees a quiet field… but it’s TOO quiet and questions whether a predator is lying in wait. Obviously being too […]
Britain Paving the Way for Expropriation

January 11, 2016 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP There is plenty of fear mongering to go around, circulating through regular media channels and coming from the podiums of ambitious politicians. When you think about the amount of theater that goes into creating a culture of fear, it’s no wonder people become desensitized. Either everything […]
2016: What to Watch Out For

December 28, 2015 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director Looking back at nearly 100 articles in 2015, we’ve done our level best to keep you guys informed. There are a good number of glitzy distractions, and it can be difficult to stay focused much less find the real news that matters. But when I look […]
6 Signs 2016 Will Be Much Worse Than 2015

December 23, 2015 By: Claudio Grass, www.globalgold.ch Over the course of 2015 we witnessed several events that had, and will have, negative repercussions on our individual freedom. Orwellian totalitarianism is increasingly creeping into our everyday lives. How much more intrusive will the violations of our liberties get and for how long will the establishment get […]
China Officially Added to IMF Basket

December 7, 2015 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP A new chapter to the global economy story has officially started, with the IMF declaring China’s renminbi a reserve currency: “On Oct. 1, 2016, the yuan will officially be added to the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket of currencies, which previously included only the dollar, […]
Chinese Capital Controls A Warning for US

November 23, 2015 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP With the bombings and their aftermath in France, it’s difficult to find other headlines. Perhaps some people find it insensitive to seek other news in the wake of such a tragedy? I don’t know. For me, I try to find those other stories because events are […]
Cashless & Debased

November 2, 2015 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP We’ve touched on the issue of negative interest rates a few times on this site: “The People’s QE” and “The USD is Going from Worthless to Imaginary”. It is going from a scary prospect to a dismal reality. It basically amounts to a monetary ultimatum: either […]
Out With the Old AND With the New

October 26, 2015 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Through most of school, many of us were taught American history portrayed through a slightly over-romanticized lens. Born out of the bloody battle fields of the New World, was the Great Experiment: a noble new country won on the backs of the common man under the […]