"Where such a shift in power is in favor of the governing elite, Power will achieve its murderous potential. It simply waits for an excuse, an event of some sort, an assassination, a massacre in a neighboring country, an attempted coup, a famine, or a natural disaster, to justify the beginning of murder en masse. Most state sponsored murder occurs under the cover of war, revolution, or guerrilla war, or in their aftermath."
R. J. Rummel
21 July 2014
Gold Daily and Silver Weekly Charts - Cap, Cap, Cap
Gold and silver had the lid slammed all day, although the miners recovered nicely from an early morning smackdown.
The next Comex option expiration will be next Monday.