The Paradoxical Relationship Between Crypto and Fiat Currencies
A paradoxical, peculiar and precarious relationship between crypto and fiat currencies has emerged, but it’s not tenable for long. April 12, 2021 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The history of the US dollar is a tragedy. Like many great empires, they rise and they fall. Their rise is hard-won and often starts very righteous. […]
Operation Choke Point in the U.S. – Again?
A recent reiteration of Operation Choke Point threatens free speech to its core, with cancel culture at the helm. If you’re a U.S. citizen who thinks that someone at your bank couldn’t have your account shut down based on your political views, you’re wrong. But that wasn’t the case during the last part of the […]
Here Comes the Infrastructure Bill
Congress is rolling out its $1.9 trillion infrastructure bill, and two-thirds of it has nothing to do with infrastructure. April 6, 2021 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The US has some recurring bills that get renewed every so often, and they are doozies. I’m sure you’ve seen me write about the Patriot Act and […]
US Left in a Lurch While Biden is Distracted with China
While the US is in shambles, President Biden wants to size up a trans Eurasia project to “compete” with China’s Belt and Road Initiative. March 29, 2021 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP It feels like normalcy is in a bit of a hostage situation. People want their lives back. They want to make plans […]
If Hyperinflation Hits the U.S. It Will Already Be Too Late…
The level of hyperinflation the US is heading toward might not be one that can be avoided or corrected if they stay on this trajectory. Inflation is bad when it’s allowed to get out of control. Hyperinflation is worse, something Jim Rickards defined as “when prices increase 50% or more in a single month.” And […]
Economy Heading Toward Greater Wealth Divide
The economic fallout of 2020 is leading to greater wealth divide within first world countries and between first world countries and developing ones. March 8, 2021 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Those who know me, know I don’t vote. If anything, I vote with my wallet and my feet. I’ve opted out of the […]
Economy Needs to be Allowed to Recover
All the headlines and policy responses from government indicate they aren’t ready to allow the economy to settle and recover so they are keeping the wound open. February 22, 2021 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Remember being a kid and scraping your knee? What kid could resist picking at the scabs? Whether out of […]
The Threat of Debt
Democrats pass the torch of caring about the debt back to Republicans, but people should genuinely care about the US debt for more than political posturing. February 15, 2021 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP A name that has resurfaced in the United States is that of Janet Yellen. She stepped down as Federal Reserve […]
The Decentralization Trend is Clear and Accelerating
The big lesson to take away from 2020 is decentralization of investments, platforms, and even your business. Great freedom awaits for those who get ahead of this curve. The past year has been interesting to say the least. We’ve seen a lifetime of craziness packed tightly into a 12 month window. And it seems this […]
Free Market Solutions for Socialist Problems
Watch Cuba and Venezuela over the next few years as they both look to free market solutions for their socialist problems. February 8, 2021 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Cuba was heralded as a paragon of universal healthcare. The reality is a bit different from the fantasy, however. What American tourists like Michael Moore […]
