Only simple ideas can be held by large groups of people. Commonly held ideas are almost always dumbed down until they are practically lies... and often dangerous ones. Once vast numbers of people have come to believe the lie, they… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
The economic freedom that made the U.S. economy the leader of the world has given way toa rigged, controlled, and regulated economy. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
Central planning doesn't work. A little bit of it is a drag. A lot is fatal. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
The US is headed for ruin and revolution. The revolution will almost certainly be put down, violently. But the ruin cannot be stopped. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
None of the problems that caused the crises in Europe and America have been resolved. They have been delayed and expanded by more debt… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
You can forget about recovery. There is no recovery - and there's not going to be any recovery. Recovery is an impossibility. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
A man's wealth can...also be measured by what he doesn't have and doesn't want. When he wants little, he is a rich man. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
If you look carefully, almost all Old Money secrets can be traced to a single source: a longer-term outlook. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
People are upset. They know something is wrong. But they don't know what. The real explanation is too complicated. They won't sit still for… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
Norman Rockwell spent his career painting pictures that helped people understand their own feelings...pictures that enriched their own experiences and celebrated their own lives. But the art establishment branded him an 'illustrator', a sentimental one at that. Real artists, they said were doing art for art's sake, not for the sake of the bourgeois public. Real artists were putting swiggles,… — Bill Bonner Copy Share
People do not get what they want or what they expect from the markets; they get what they deserve. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
That is the problem with age and wisdom—it merely shows you how helpless you are. The wiser you become, the more you learn to… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
If there is one thing that marks families with money in the long term it is this: delayed gratification. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
