“Thus, it should be understood that when pro-US figures use the term, 'rules-based international order,' they are not referring to anything analogous to the rule of law. Quite the opposite, they are using Orwellian language to describe a system in which essentially no rules can be established and/or observed, given that the dominant state has the prerogative to violate and/or rewrite “rules” at its whim.” Aaron Good, American Exception
23 August 2011
Net Asset Value of Certain Precious Metal Trusts and Funds
Bear raid right on schedule for Comex option expiration week, after they ran it up to the stratosphere.
Look out for Thursday expiration and Friday when Benny will be expected to say something on the easing front.