Addison Wiggin
Addison Wiggin is the executive publisher of Agora Financial, LLC, a fiercely independent economic forecasting and financial research firm. He’s the creator and editorial director of Agora Financial’s daily 5 Min. Forecast and editorial director of The Daily Reckoning. Wiggin is the founder of Agora Entertainment, executive producer and co-writer of I.O.U.S.A., which was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, the 2009 Critics Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature, and was also shortlisted for a 2009 Academy Award. He is the author of the companion book of the film I.O.U.S.A.and his second edition of The Demise of the Dollar… and Why it’s Even Better for Your Investments was just fully revised and updated. Wiggin is a three-time New York Times best-selling author whose work has been recognized by The New York Times Magazine, The Economist, Worth, The New York Times, The Washington Post as well as major network news programs. He also co-authored international bestsellers Financial Reckoning Day and Empire of Debt with Bill Bonner.
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Why Today’s Top Financial Journalists Bookmark ‘The Daily Reckoning’ • January 28, 2012
In an article by The Guardian, top financial journalists weigh in on where they look for market-moving stories. Daily Reckoning ranks among them.
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The Mother of All Financial Bubbles About to Burst: Wiggin Warns RT • January 24, 2012
Capital Account’s guest host Demetri Kofinas visits Agora’s historic Baltimore offices for an exclusive interview with Addison Wiggin.
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Jeffrey Tucker Named Executive Editor of Laissez Faire Books • November 22, 2011
Addison Wiggin names author Jeffrey Tucker as executive editor of Laissez Faire Books, a leading libertarian bookstore recently acquired by Agora Financial.
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The Initiatives Actually Saving Your Local Job Market, Wiggin Speaks in Baltimore • November 21, 2011
Government initiatives have continually failed to resuscitate the US jobs market. Addison Wiggin spoke to Dan Rodricks of WYPR and the Mount Vernon Women’s Club on how private programs can spark a much-needed change.
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Top Analysts Gather in Baltimore to Address Key Economic Issues • October 11, 2011
Agora Financial brings the global economic discussions home to Baltimore for first “Safety & Survival Summit.” The summit will address what investors can do about the economic issues facing the nation.
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Financial Reckoning Radio: Wiggin Visits WBAL’s Ron Smith Show • August 16, 2011
With the debt debate cooling down and the markets heating up, Addison Wiggin and Ron Smith talk gold, financial bubbles, and what the federal deficit really means.
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Bracing for Downgrade: Wiggin Puts US Credit Ratings in Perspective for BBC World • July 28, 2011
Nearing a default, S&P and Moody’s both prepare to downgrade the US credit rating. Addison Wiggin joins BBC World News Radio to explain what that means for the average citizen.
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Growing Body Parts: Vancouver Sun Reports from Investment Symposium • July 27, 2011
James Kwantes, investment columnist from the Vancouver Sun, reports from the Agora Financial Investment Symposium, where he covered advancement in life sciences and spoke to Addison Wiggin.
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Default Unavoidable: Wiggin’s Predictions Cited by New American • July 26, 2011
Charles Scaliger of The New American points to recent commentary from Addison Wiggin, signaling that a US credit default is not only likely, it’s happened before and will happen again.
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No Surprises Here: The Telegraph Reflects on Warnings from ‘Empire of Debt’ • July 25, 2011
Jeff Randall of UK’s Daily Telegraph, while commenting on US debt struggles, cites warnings from Bonner and Wiggin’s best-selling ‘Empire of Debt.’
