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Dispatches from the front lines in the war for America's soul6 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: The war for America’s soul continues on many fronts.  Are you engaged, or watching TV? “ … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, america, financial crisis, winston churchill, Barack Obama, RGE, Torture, Paul Krugman, John Dickerson

Confirmation in the news of things you already read on the FM site2 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: Usually these weekend posts examine unexpected ways in which the world is changing.  Here we do the … more →

Tags: Peak Oil, Post-WWII era over?, Our Military, US Army, peak water, Hitler, Germany, Great Depression, Oil

Strong recommendation to read: "A Tale of Two Depressions"4 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: I strongly recommend reading this:  “A Tale of Two Depressions“, Barry Eichengreen and K … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis, kevin o'rourke, RGE, Great Depression, Barry Eichengreen, Depression

Important, even vital, articles from last week7 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: These articles are IMO among the most important from last week.  Excerpts are given below.  Note tha … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, U.S. Dollar, China, Joseph Stiglitz, IMF, RGE, Paul Krugman, People's Bank of China, Martin Wolf

Great articles about the economy from the past week (updated with new articles)17 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: Here are some article I strongly recommend reading (excerpts are provided below): “California … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, California, financial crisis, housing crisis, Greg Mankiw, Bruce Bartlett, John Chiang, paul kasriel, gene mankiw

IMF official says the world's advanced nations are already in a depression5 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s spoke to reporters after a speech on February 7 … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis, IMF, RGE, Depression, Doninique Strauss-Kahn

"We are likely enduring a depression today"

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: Summary:  As a follow-up to yesterday’s post (A situation report about the global economy, as … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, recession, financial crisis, David Rosenberg, Depression, CREDIT CONTRACTION, deleveraging

A speech by the President which deserves close attention9 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: The President knows how to make a speech, both excellent rhetoric and powerful content.  I do not kn … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis, Barack Obama, Ben Bernanke, RGE, Franklin Roosevelt, Great Depression, central planning

Three people look at America's economy10 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: How can we tell that someone understands our economic situation?  If they show panic.   This post pr … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis, RGE, Paul Krugman, albert edwards

"What Barack Obama Needs to Know About Tim Geithner, the AIG Fiasco and Citigroup"10 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: More about the Obama Administration’s team, whose motto seems to be “You cannot believe … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, Henry Paulson, Barack Obama, Ben Bernanke, institutional risk analyst, Credit Default Swap, Tim Geithner

The Brit Ministry of Defense looks at world's future - it's grim.1 comment

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: Strategic Trends is an independent view of the future produced by the Development, Concepts and Doct … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, History, RGE, chris parry, development concepts and doctrine centre, strategic trends

Global Trends 2025: the National Intelligence Council's 2025 Project4 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: Summary:  Have you not been regularly reading the New York Times?  The US government has, at vast ex … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, Demographics, financial crisis, National Intelligence Council, financial war

A look at the next phase of the crisis, as it hits the real economy5 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: Summary The global financial situation is complex and wreathed in fog, but at least two things are c … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis, Post hoc ergo propter hoc, baltic freight index

A brief note about our financial system: Intermediation, disintermediation, and soon re-intermediation5 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: This is a brief note expanding on one forecast in The USA *after* this financial crisis – part … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis, Disintermediation

Damage Reports from home and abroad2 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: I will update this as additional reports come in. Damage report from home “Cost of U.S. Crisis … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis

The most important news of the month. Perhaps the year.6 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: Summary:  The warnings continue from our foreign creditors, as they see the deeper significance of A … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, China, financial crisis, RGE, yu yongding, People's Bank of China, PBOC, Peer Steinbrück, Germany

Can you see the signs of spring in the coming of winter? A note about the recession.18 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: My framework for analysis of current economic events sees this as the end of the post-WWII geopoliti … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, Foreclosures, post-wwII geopolical regime, bank credit analyst, contrary investor, debt supercycle, Exports

The World's biggest mess12 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: From a brilliant observer writing from Javea, Spain.  An essay from someone well worth listening to. … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, financial crisis, Raoul Pal, gmi

Truth and Beauty: on the collapse of the world's other monetary zone2 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 3 years ago: This is a follow-up to my post about the possible breakup of the European Currency Union.  There is … more →

Tags: Post-WWII era over?, Inflation, RGE, truth and beauty, eric kraus


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