How to grow your wealth during the coming collapse?

26 THE BiG DROP have failed year after year and their confusion grows. Perhaps even you, who have seen scores of normal business ...

THE FINANCIAL WARNING YOU WERE NEVER SUPPOSED TO HEAR 27 but they have been relatively stable from 2009–2014, rising only about ...

28 THE BiG DROP Both outcomes are very dangerous for you as an investor. The economy is poised on the knife edge of destructive ...

THE FINANCIAL WARNING YOU WERE NEVER SUPPOSED TO HEAR 29 Not all of those strategies will pay off, but some will do well enough ...

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CHAPTER 2 Five Crisis Scenarios ■ Enemy Hedge Fund Scenario A country like China or Russia could conduct a financial attack on t ...

32 THE BiG DROP This fund could come into the market and can buy and sell on a continual basis, not really trying to make money. ...

FIVE CRISIS SCENARIOS 33 chasing power since 1913 — one hundred years. That’s true, but the late seventies was a case where it l ...

34 THE BiG DROP The Fed thinks they can dial inflation up to three percent or four percent and then dial it back down to two. Th ...

FIVE CRISIS SCENARIOS 35 cash can be one of your best assets in a deflationary environment. The natural state of the world today ...

36 THE BiG DROP an avalanche, which is true. But not every snowflake does. A lot of snowflakes fall harmlessly, except that they ...

FIVE CRISIS SCENARIOS 37 sense of that. But few people know it also happened in 1998 as a result of the Russia default and the c ...

38 THE BiG DROP The point is, how much more stress can the system take? The system almost collapsed in 1998 and it almost col- l ...

FIVE CRISIS SCENARIOS 39 from five thousand points to two thousand points in a very short period of time. Yet, these things keep ...

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CHAPTER 3 The Threat of inflation ■ Money illusion A money illusion sounds like something a prestidigitator per- forms by pullin ...

42 THE BiG DROP The impact of money illusion is not limited to wages and prices. It can apply to any cash flow including dividen ...

THE THREAT OF INFLATION 43 and investors like you who see the value of your assets decline. Again a simple example makes the poi ...

44 THE BiG DROP saver is worse off and the debtor is better off in both cases. But confiscation is politically unacceptable, whi ...

THE THREAT OF INFLATION 45 ments are a lifeline you cannot afford to lose. If your savings are eroded by inflation, the pain is ...