The World Is Upside Down - Rob Kirby 12-15-2020 #5003

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 1:01 p.m.

As George Carlin once said, “It’s all a big club and you ain’t in it?” Has anyone been paying attention to the departure between the price of gold and the price Bitcoin. Comex and LBMA are applying the equivalent of a date rape drug to gold and silver. It is signaling that the powers that be prefer a digital future to precious metals. The metals market is bound to soar, because the Comex is becoming a cash and carry market. Creation of money is grossly understated by FRED, new money creation has been increased by 3-9 trillion over the past year. However, there are those who believe it is many times over that already frightening number. Eventual hyper-inflation is a given. Witness the sinking dollar. What’s next, a Chinese dystopian crypto-currency.