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Ron Paul: In Praise of Price Gouging
As the northeastern United States continues to recover from Hurricane Sandy, we hear the usual outcry against individuals and companies who dare to charge market prices for goods such as gasoline. The normal market
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Wholesale Gasoline Shortage In California Causes Gas Stations To Shut Down: Hoarding Next?
"The squeeze is on, and people are doing desperate things," is how one independent described the situation in California. As Bloomberg reports, a shortage of supply along with drastically higher wholesale prices of gasoline
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Obama EPA About To Mandate 4-Gallon Minimum Gasoline Purchase
The latest mandate handed down from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is so ridiculous, even I was shocked. The EPA has now mandated how much gasoline you must buy at certain gas stations. Say
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China Is Running Out Of Money
Last week’s release of disappointing economic and trade data for July has, predictably, renewed calls for additional stimulus. In May, Beijing ramped up its support for the economy, and observers had expected activity
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11 International Agreements That Are Nails In The Coffin Of The Petrodollar
Is the petrodollar dead? Well, not yet, but the nails are being hammered into the coffin even as you read this. For decades, most of the nations of the world have used
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China’s Catastrophic Deleveraging Has Begun
If one wants to know how bad the health of China's economy has gone, look no further than the PBOC's composure, which seems rather frustrated and aggressive as of late. On 5th July, the
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