Great graphic, reprinted from Charles Hugh Martin’s blog. The last pronouncement (#20 by FDR) is quite chilling (and not in a good way)! 1. “We will not have any more crashes in our time.… more →
Casino Capitalism and Crapshoot Politicswrote 1 day ago: Great graphic, reprinted from Charles Hugh Martin’s blog. The last pronouncement (#20 by FDR) … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Latest from Jim: The theory all along has been that this $85 [billion] a month would seep down to Ma … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Breaking News (from the Financial Times): G7 reaffirms commitment not to devalue currencies for dome … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Quantitative easing, or what the Fed prefers to call long-term asset purchases, is supposed to stimu … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Some sobering statistics for those who believe in the monetary and fiscal policies of the “rec … more →
wrote 1 week ago: One of the most important, albeit largely ignored, trends of recent years has been the rise to domin … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Politicians and their appointees are entirely cut out of Bitcoin’s monetary loop. This is a si … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: The charts you’ll see throughout this post were tweeted by several people who I follow on twit … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: This, too, is an illusion. This post borrows from the famously titled book by Friedrich Hayek, The R … more →
wrote 1 month ago: This time he makes a bit of sense…excerpted f … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Posted at Amazon: I wanted to give this book at least 2 stars in respect for Mr. Smith’s journ … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Einstein said the definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over again and expecting … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Reading time: 5,655 words, 16 pages, 13 to 23 minutes plus videos. This will be far worse than anyth … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Another public article from Jim Wille. This one may be a little more understandable, as he is not sp … more →
wrote 1 month ago: If Ernest could get it right… Ernest Hemingway once said “the first panacea for a misman … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Good review; from the WSJ: Milton Friedman correctly insisted that the role of central banks was to … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Could it be that, for all our fighting over taxes and spending, it’s our reliance on fiat mone … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Since interest rates are so low I didn’t want to just renew my CD bond “ladder” an … more →
wrote 2 months ago: My first job in California when I was 19 was at a Pic N’ Save making $4.25 an hour stocking sh … more →