RGE Monitor On Nouriel Roubini’s Global EconoMonitor, Nouriel Roubini argues that it is time for ‘Plan N’, namely a nationalization of insolvent banking systems. The very cumbersome U.S. Treasur… more →
The 2008 Credit Crunch by MoneyBobwrote 2 years ago: As I have said since the beginning, this downturn is a journey beyond the limits of conventional eco … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Summary: The US dollar is falling in value vs. most other currencies and gold. As usual, much of t … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Every link of America’s observation-orientation-decision-action loop is broken. One example o … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Here is a series by Nathan Lewis at The Huffington Post, explaining the hidden workings of our finan … more →
wrote 3 years ago: There is a discussion in progress in the comments to Are we citizens? Or peasants?, asking if Americ … more →
wrote 3 years ago: RGE recently pubsliched a lengthy article on what needs to happen to save tu US banking system. It m … more →
wrote 3 years ago: The public’s opinion about climate change have been shaped by the mainstream media’s hig … more →
wrote 3 years ago: The war for America’s soul continues on many fronts. Are you engaged, or watching TV? “ … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Nouriel Roubini By Paul Krugman Nouriel Roubini was right. At a time when the likes of Alan Greenspa … more →
wrote 3 years ago: “Does Roubini favor nationalization because he has people short through this RGE Monitor outfi … more →
wrote 3 years ago: I strongly recommend reading this: “A Tale of Two Depressions“, Barry Eichengreen and K … more →
wrote 3 years ago: These articles are IMO among the most important from last week. Excerpts are given below. Note tha … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Image from the Financial Times In a brief discussion of who could potentially replace Geithner if he … more →
wrote 3 years ago: This is probably an ancient story, now widely circulating around the Internet. It’s a powerfu … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Opening of “The Paulson Plan will buy assets cheap, just as all good cons offer easy money to … more →
wrote 3 years ago: IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s spoke to reporters after a speech on February 7 … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Nouriel Roubini has now a weekly column on Forbes, where some synthesis is made of the much richer r … more →
wrote 3 years ago: The President knows how to make a speech, both excellent rhetoric and powerful content. I do not kn … more →
wrote 3 years ago: PJ O’Rourke is one of our few original thinkers (Wikipedia bio). His books provide valuable i … more →