This is a guest post from my friend Steven Menking who posts on The Amateur Society website. You will be hearing much more from Steven as well as other friends in guest posts on this site in the future. For more great articles check out The Amateur Society website here.

Steven Menking: Systemic Reset – What Comes After?

Global monetary systems typically undergo systemic resets around twice per century on average. If you are looking for an excellent, succinct resource for an overview of recent monetary history, please check out the following video before reading on:

140 Years of Monetary History in 10 Minutes – Mike Maloney

If you have come to the realization that the current monetary system is on life support and is overdue for a dramatic shift that will impact everyone and everything on the planet, then you may be wondering about what is coming next? Prognosticators are predicting everything from utopia to apocalypse and everything in between, and it can be confusing and frightening to examine many of the potential scenarios moving forward.

I don’t know exactly when the systemic reset will happen, what will come after, and how long the transition period will be. Unless you’ve received that information directly from God there’s no way to know. Even those eagerly awaiting and even making the decisions that will lead to such a transition do not have the absolute power and control necessary to execute their objectives with total certainty and with perfectly precise timing. Rather than venture fully into the realm of abject speculation, I will instead present several guiding principles that we can use to frame our conversations and analysis on this topic.

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If American citizens would have known beforehand what was inside the Trans-Pacific Partnership or TPP for short, Congress never would have had the courage to pass the fast track or Trade Promotion Authority which effectively gave President Obama a green light to present the TPP to Congress in the near future.

Why do I say this? Because there would have been massive demonstrations and a multitude of angry citizens descending upon congressional and senate offices demanding the Agreement negotiations be stopped immediately.

Instead Washington elites cloaked the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations in secrecy and what little was leaked to the press was presented as a positive development for American job prospects and the economy. What Fast track actually did was handcuff the Senate and House of Representatives such that the only acceptable vote for the Trade Agreement will be a simple yes or no.

What is the likely impact upon the American job market of the Trans-Pacific Partnership? What do we need to know and what can we do now about the steady encroachment upon our life and liberty as Americans? Jerry Robinson joins me to discuss these questions and more on this episode of the Soaring Eagle Radio show.

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