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Stock markets tumbled this morning when the January Consumer Price Index (CPI) data came in hotter than expected.

The “second American Constitution,” was an illegal overthrow of the Articles of Confederation. This nationalist cabal behind the new constitution paved the way for new myths used to hammer the new confederation into a single unified national state.

The 1920s in America, as well as much of the West, were characterized by a feeling that anything was possible.

A few days ago, Ginny Garner sent me a message. Ginny wrote:

“Lew,

There has been much written and said about Tucker Carlson’s interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week.

The amount of commercial real estate loans coming due in 2024 has jumped to $929 billion according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

The “One-China” policy assumes Taiwan to be a runaway province. The people of Taiwan, however, see their country as sovereign, and their reasons have merit.

While South Africa’s political authorities pursue genocide accusations against other countries, those same leaders are destroying the nation’s economy and basic infrastructure. This is a failed state.

[This article was originally published on LewRockwell.com in 2003

As the US banking system becomes increasingly unstable, the calls proliferate for even more government intervention into banking and finance. People forget that it was government intervention in the first place that caused these crises.