“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
07 January 2020
Stock Futures Plunge, Gold Tops $1600
Iran has launched ballistic missile strikes at US troop bases in Iraq.
Stocks dropped sharply, while gold briefly shot up to $1612.
The 'rescue mission' for equities is already underway.