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P.J. O'Rourke: A tax plan you will love...
"I have a plan to raise taxes. But this is a plan I think Stansberry Digest readers can support. I believe I have figured out a way to raise taxes that – for the first time in the history of taxation – will be fun..."

Forget rate hikes, a rate cut is now more likely...
"The likelihood of the Fed actually slashing interest rates further is soaring..."

'Brexit': The emperor has no clothes...
"In effect, the U.K. is like the little boy who had the temerity to say, 'The Emperor has no clothes'..."

Ron Paul: After 'Brexit', can we exit a few things, too?
 "Is 'Brexit' the first victory in a larger freedom movement? Can we get out of a system that creates money out of thin air to benefit the ruling class while impoverishing the middle class?"

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Why you should think about buying 'hold in your hand' silver today
 "The piddly 30% gain we've seen so far is nothing. Once it gets going, 200%-plus gains are the norm..."

Mervyn King: 'Brexit' doom-and-gloom story 'wildly exaggerated'
 "There are obviously uncertainties in the short run... but the idea that this is a doom-and-gloom story seems to be wildly exaggerated..."

Gold has become a currency again...
 "A crisis is virtually unavoidable now... Bankrupt governments around the world have no real choice but to default or print money to paper over massive bad debts..."

This rare metal will outperform gold in the coming months
 "Over the past two decades, platinum has traded at a higher price than gold 86% of the time. Platinum normally trades for more than the price of gold. And it will again..."

The global monetary system is collapsing...
"We have just seen the first major domino fall in the shell game of fiat currency..."

Speaker Ryan plans House vote on gun provision after sit-in
 "Speaker Paul Ryan told House Republicans Thursday that he will hold votes on a 'terrorism package' next week that will include a provision to prevent suspected terrorists from buying guns..."

Bill Bonner: Trump takes on the 'Deep State'
 "'I will end the special-interest monopoly in Washington,' promises Donald Trump..."

Porter Stansberry: 'It's time to buy silver stocks again'
 "Today, you need about 14 more ounces of silver to buy an ounce of gold than you would have needed, on average, over the past 40 years..."

The long, slow decline of Western civilization...
"After a nation has peaked and a majority of the people have traded in their work ethic for the undeliverable promise of ever-increasing governmental largesse, the decline is set in stone..."

What 'Brexit' means for the dollar and commodities
 "Last week, the British voted to leave the European Union... and all hell broke loose in the markets..."

Greenspan: Brexit 'tip of the iceberg'
 "This is the worst period I recall since I've been in public service..."

Sjuggerud: A place where dividend yields are higher than P/E ratios
 "Did you know there's a place where the dividend yields are higher than the P/E ratios?"
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