“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
14 September 2012
Gold Daily and Silver Weekly Charts - So Far So Good
Next week should tell us quite a bit.
Now the really tough work begins for the Fed and the financial engineers in turning paper into growth, enough to overcome the harmful side effects of their monetary manipulations.