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GeoFinancial Trends is an independent, web-based think tank providing news, commentary, situation reports, policy studies, and a library of research resources on global trends in money and banking, financial markets, economics, law, and geopolitics.

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The Student Loan Shell Game:  Young Americans Will Soon Realize Debt Forgiveness Isn’t a Good Deal

In the shell game, a street corner huckster places a ball underneath one of three cups.  Then after moving the...

The Government Is Not Only Spending Trillions — It’s Losing Trillions

Lately, no matter if the federal government is spending taxpayer dollars or losing them, it doesn’t mess around with small...

Russia Hits Europe in the Bread Basket

It’s autumn in Europe, which for European farmers means it’s time to start placing orders for fertilizer for the spring....

Money Flooding Into US From Overseas

Money from overseas is pouring into the US capital markets, which foreign investors regard as a haven in a world...

Tactical Nuclear Weapons

There has been endless speculation that Russia might use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. Given that Russian President Vladimir Putin has...

Price Controls Have Failed for 4,000 Years—and Humans Still Haven’t Learned

The people of ancient Eshnunna can be forgiven for not understanding why price controls are harmful. Today’s policymakers, who have...

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