Bill Bonner

The Fatal Flaw That Will Bankrupt Our Democracy

Aug 25, 2014
Dear Diary, We’re still in the lazy days of August, with little going on in the stock market. So let’s use this time to look at deeper trends. We left off last week with discouraging words. First, we noted that, according to Washington’s own budget people, Social Security is going broke 20 years sooner than forecast. It’s already $15...

The Safest Source of High Income You Can Find Today

Aug 23, 2014

Everyone has an opinion on what will happen when the Fed finally raises rates. Will stocks shrug it off?...

This Is When the US Gov’t Goes Broke

Aug 22, 2014

Dear Diary, First, we check in with the markets. What's new? Not much. The Dow crossed the 17,000 mark...

Fear and Loathing in the Newsletter Business

Aug 21, 2014

Dear Diary, We read through our mail this morning. As you can imagine, we get many letters from readers....

“Mission Accomplished” for Yellen, Draghi and Abe?

Aug 20, 2014

Dear Diary, We are doing a quick tour of Britain and Ireland, catching up on business. No time to...

Corrupt Money Corrupts Everything

Aug 19, 2014

Dear Diary, Dow up another 175 points. Wee! Corrupt money corrupts everything it touches. Do you remember, last year...

Japanese Women Armed with Chainsaws…

Aug 18, 2014

Dear Diary, Our hat is off. Our knees are bent. Our mouth hangs open. We are amazed. Grateful. And...