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The Writing Is on the Wall: There Will Be Wealth Taxes
What is a government to do, when a slowdown in population growth occurs after it has committed itself to age related entitlements? In this case, inter-generational income redistribution from the young to the elderly will not be sufficient to cover the costs. The answer is to find another tax base, which this time looks to be a wealth tax. Indeed, it has already arrived. Learn more about financial diversification consistent with this reality. Continue reading
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Tagged Entitlements, Financing the government deficit, Global wealth diversification, Government Deb, Intergenerational income redistribution, Life Insurance, Private Placement, Swiss Annuities, t Government financial strains, Wealth confiscation, wealth redistribution, wealth taxes
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The Vulnerability of Private Wealth to Government Financial Stress
Posted in Alumni Lecture Series, The Spellman Report, Video Library, Video Spellman Reports
Tagged Bank Deposit Insurance, Banking Protection, Banking Secrecy, Cyprus bank deposits, Deposit Runs, monetary policy, Quantitative Ease, Wealth confiscation, wealth preservation, Wealth Protection
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The Slow-Moving Train Wreck Has Picked up Speed: Foreign Depositors in European Banks Will Be Outed
Economies have natural self-correction mechanisms to keep the economic train on the tracks and moving at accustomed speed unless undercut by governments. In their desperation for tax revenues, Euro zone governments have “outed” their foreign depositors to the foreigners’ home taxing authority. Thus, the slow moving train wreck has just picked up speed. Continue reading