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James Quinn is a senior director of strategic planning for a major university. James has held financial positions with a retailer, homebuilder and university in his almost 30-year career. Those positions included treasurer, controller, and head of strategic planning. He is married with three boys ...more

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IRS Bonuses
Taxpayers, love to help you but our budget's been cut! (Cartoon)
Bakken Collapse Has Begun
Bakken oil production was soaring past 1 million barrels per day on their way to a peak of 1.33 million barrels per day in March of 2015.
Lemmings Look Like A Pack Of Individualists Compared To Wall Street
If you can't read Hussman’s brilliant analysis every week, I’ve picked out the key paragraphs from this week’s letter.
Why Isn't Gasoline $1.75 Per Gallon?
The price of gasoline topped out at $3.70 per gallon in June of 2014. The price of oil currently stands at $50 per barrel, 53% below its June price.
Conjuring The Ghost Of David Hume
As beneficial as the MEERS framework will be, it will not correct the deficiencies within the existing balance of payments system, which defines countries as having either trade surpluses or trade deficits.
Even The BLS Has Run Out Of BLS – Recession Confirmed
That entitles them to a $250,000 bonus. The Establishment Survey showed a pitiful 126,000 increase in low paying service jobs in March. Get prepared for the usual weather excuse.
The Housing Recovery: Renters R Us
The number of owner occupied households is down 1%, while the number of rental households has soared by 16%.
America's Best Employers
Google, Costco, Marathon Petroleum, The Container Store, L.L. Bean. These are America’s five best employers. Statista and Forbes have performed an extensive survey to discover America’s 500 best employers.
Dow Record High – Not Even Close
In terms of real money – gold – the Dow is still 65% below it’s 1999 high. And that is after a huge rally from the 2009 lows.
Retail Sales Plummet For 3rd Month In A Row, But All Is Well On Wall Street
Retail sales have fallen three months in a row. The last time this happened was at the beginning of the 2008 financial collapse.
Disability: A Problem We Refuse To Address
In 2016, Social Security’s $150 billion disability-insurance program will become insolvent. The program, which offers income supplements to those who cannot work full time due to disabilities, has buckled as the number of beneficiaries has soared to more than 11 million in 2014.
How The World Is Being Fooled About Chinese Gold Demand
The huge discrepancy between numbers from the World Gold Council (WGC) and actual gold demand is so wide yet cunningly hidden I must conclude there is essential information about physical gold demand deliberately kept privy.
Hallelujah! - Unemployment Plunges Due To 354,000 Americans Leaving The Workforce
The BLS expects you to believe that in the midst of a supposed economic recovery, 354,000 working age Americans decided to leave the workforce in one month because their financial situation is so sound.
S&P 500 Earnings Collapse
Stocks are already overvalued by 100% by every historically accurate valuation model used over the last 100 years. The S&P 500 EPS dropped by 3.7% last quarter versus the previous year.
Who Needs Fundamentals When You Have The Fed
These two charts tell you all you need to know about how disconnected Wall Street is from reality. Corporate profits are tanking. Consumer spending is tanking.
Exit Now (Read Hussman First)
I strictly look at the facts. And they tell me to stay as far away from the financial markets as humanly possible. It isn’t a matter of if, only a matter of when. Here, pertinent snippets from Hussman’s Weekly Letter.
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