Charles Hugh Smith
Articles by Charles Hugh Smith
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https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/02/charles-hugh-smith/seven-points-on-investing-in-treacherous-waters/
2/6/2023
What Goes Up Also Comes Down: The Heavy Hand of Bubble Symmetry
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/02/charles-hugh-smith/what-goes-up-also-comes-down-the-heavy-hand-of-bubble-symmetry/
Charles Hugh Smith
2/2/2023
The Race to the Bottom Accelerates
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/the-race-to-the-bottom-accelerates/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/28/2023
You Want Truly ‘Sound Money’? A Thought Experiment
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/you-want-truly-sound-money-a-thought-experiment/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/26/2023
The 1970s: From Rotting Carcasses Floating in the River to Kayak Races
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/the-1970s-from-rotting-carcasses-floating-in-the-river-to-kayak-races/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/25/2023
Contrarian Thoughts on the Petro-Yuan and Gold-Backed Currencies
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/contrarian-thoughts-on-the-petro-yuan-and-gold-backed-currencies/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/21/2023
Want to Know Where the Economy Is Going? Watch The Top 10%
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/want-to-know-where-the-economy-is-going-watch-the-top-10/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/19/2023
Who Would Benefit from a Severe Global Recession?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/who-would-benefit-from-a-severe-global-recession/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/9/2023
How Easy Is It To Become Middle Class?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/how-easy-is-it-to-become-middle-class/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/6/2023
Misunderstanding War, Money and Prosperity
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/misunderstanding-war-money-and-prosperity/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/4/2023
It’s a New Era
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/01/charles-hugh-smith/its-a-new-era/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/2/2023
An Inconvenient Revolution
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/an-inconvenient-revolution/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/29/2022
Will 2023 Be ‘Just an Average Recession in an Average Year’ or Will It Be Transformational?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/will-2023-be-just-an-average-recession-in-an-average-year-or-will-it-be-transformational/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/27/2022
Why the Next Decade Will Not Be Like the Previous 40 Years
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/why-the-next-decade-will-not-be-like-the-previous-40-years/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/24/2022
Time To Get Out of Dodge?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/time-to-get-out-of-dodge/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/22/2022
Monopolies and Cartels Are ‘Communism for the Rich’
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/monopolies-and-cartels-are-communism-for-the-rich/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/16/2022
The Blowback from Stripmining Labor for 45 Years Is Just Beginning
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/the-blowback-from-stripmining-labor-for-45-years-is-just-beginning/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/13/2022
The Monopoly – Labor ‘Let It Rot’ Death Spiral
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/the-monopoly-labor-let-it-rot-death-spiral/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/9/2022
The Bubble Economy’s Credit-Asset Death Spiral
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/the-bubble-economys-credit-asset-death-spiral/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/6/2022
This Is of Course Insane
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/12/charles-hugh-smith/this-is-of-course-insane/
Charles Hugh Smith
12/2/2022
The ‘Oil Curse’ and Splashy PR Announcements of Oil Production Cuts
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/the-oil-curse-and-splashy-pr-announcements-of-oil-production-cuts/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/30/2022
The Uncertainty in China Is Kryptonite to Global Markets
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/the-uncertainty-in-china-is-kryptonite-to-global-markets/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/28/2022
FTX and the Corruption of AmericaCharles Hugh Smith
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/ftx-and-the-corruption-of-america/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/26/2022
There’s No Bottom Until Frenzied Speculation Turns to Dust
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/theres-no-bottom-until-frenzied-speculation-turns-to-dust/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/21/2022
FTX: The Dominoes of Financial Fraud Have Yet To Fall
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/ftx-the-dominoes-of-financial-fraud-have-yet-to-fall/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/18/2022
Where Crypto Went Wrong
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/where-crypto-went-wrong/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/16/2022
Asymmetries, Distortions and Denial
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/asymmetries-distortions-and-denial/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/15/2022
I Used To Be Disgusted, Now I’m Disabused
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/i-used-to-be-disgusted-now-im-disabused/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/14/2022
Regardless of Who’s Elected, Imperial Corruption Rules the Nation
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/regardless-of-whos-elected-imperial-corruption-rules-the-nation/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/11/2022
The Unintended Consequences of Unintended Consequences
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/the-unintended-consequences-of-unintended-consequences/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/9/2022
The Era of All-Powerful Central Banks Is Over
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/11/charles-hugh-smith/the-era-of-all-powerful-central-banks-is-over/
Charles Hugh Smith
11/4/2022
New Prosperity Magazine: Goldilocks and the Crack-Up Boom
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/06/charles-hugh-smith/new-prosperity-magazine-goldilocks-and-the-crack-up-boom/
Charles Hugh Smith
6/9/2022
Who’s Going to Fix What’s Broken?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/06/charles-hugh-smith/whos-going-to-fix-whats-broken/
Charles Hugh Smith
6/3/2022
Livelihoods in a Degrowth Economy
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/05/charles-hugh-smith/livelihoods-in-a-degrowth-economy/
Charles Hugh Smith
5/28/2022
Curveballs in the Housing Bubble Bust
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/05/charles-hugh-smith/curveballs-in-the-housing-bubble-bust/
Charles Hugh Smith
5/19/2022
Is Housing a Bubble That’s About to Crash?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/05/charles-hugh-smith/is-housing-a-bubble-thats-about-to-crash/
Charles Hugh Smith
5/3/2022
Staring Into the Abyss
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/04/charles-hugh-smith/staring-into-the-abyss/
Charles Hugh Smith
4/25/2022
A Couple of Thoughts on Big Numbers
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/04/charles-hugh-smith/a-couple-of-thoughts-on-big-numbers/
Charles Hugh Smith
4/19/2022
Which Leads to Doom, Which Leads to Revival: Free Money or Frugality?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/04/charles-hugh-smith/which-leads-to-doom-which-leads-to-revival-free-money-or-frugality/
Charles Hugh Smith
4/13/2022
The Global Order Has Cracked
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/04/charles-hugh-smith/the-global-order-has-cracked/
Charles Hugh Smith
4/6/2022
Why so Few See the Last Chance To Exit
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/03/charles-hugh-smith/why-so-few-see-the-last-chance-to-exit/
Charles Hugh Smith
3/1/2022
Let’s Talk ‘Fed Policy Error,’ Pushers and Addiction
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/02/charles-hugh-smith/lets-talk-fed-policy-error-pushers-and-addiction/
Charles Hugh Smith
2/15/2022
How Empires Die
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/02/charles-hugh-smith/how-empires-die/
Charles Hugh Smith
2/8/2022
The Bear Awakens
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/02/charles-hugh-smith/the-bear-awakens/
Charles Hugh Smith
2/5/2022
Can a Nation Prosper as its Institutions Fail?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/02/charles-hugh-smith/can-a-nation-prosper-as-its-institutions-fail/
Charles Hugh Smith
2/3/2022
Inflation Winners and Losers
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/01/charles-hugh-smith/inflation-winners-and-losers/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/28/2022
Politics Is Dead, Here’s What Killed It
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/01/charles-hugh-smith/politics-is-dead-heres-what-killed-it/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/18/2022
Should You Move While You Can, Or When You Must?
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/01/charles-hugh-smith/should-you-move-while-you-can-or-when-you-must/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/17/2022
The Real Revolution Is Underway But Nobody Recognizes It
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/01/charles-hugh-smith/the-real-revolution-is-underway-but-nobody-recognizes-it/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/14/2022
What Will Surprise Us in 2022
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/01/charles-hugh-smith/what-will-surprise-us-in-2022/
Charles Hugh Smith
1/5/2022
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- From Fox News – Oklahoma Gov. Stitt gets standing ovation calling for bill that ‘bans all gender transition surgeries’
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