The Bernanke-Obama-Keynes Toxic Triangle Dead End @ Zerohedge In this article originally published in Forbes Mark Spitznagel explores Frédéric Bastiat's observation: “The bad economist pursues a small present good, which will be followed by a great evil to come, while the true economist pursues a great good to come, at the risk of a small present evil.” … Continue reading TYR 15 November 2012 reads
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“They were too big to fail in 2008, they were too big to jail in 2009”
Bill Moyers interviews Neal Barofsky former Special Inspector General in charge of policing TARP (SIGTARP). Mr. Barofsky speaks with clarity about the roots of the present financial crisis, on why nobody has been prosecuted in Wall Street, on why another crash is inevitable, on why “playing ball with Wall Street” is the way to go if … Continue reading “They were too big to fail in 2008, they were too big to jail in 2009”
TYR 26 October 2012 reads
The SAME Unaccountable Government Agency Which Spies on ALL Americans Also Decides Who Gets ASSASSINATED by Drones @ Washington's Blog The world that is coming...or perhaps is already here. David Einhorn Explains How Ben Bernanke Is Destroying America @ Zerohedge explaining how the Fed's policies are not only not helping the economy, they are now actively destroying this … Continue reading TYR 26 October 2012 reads
TYR 22 October 2012 reads
Lessons In Fiat Reality: "Why I Learned To Trade Less And Love The Farm" @ Zerohedge Hedge fund manager Stephen Diggle argues for farmland as the best risk-adjusted invesment for the next decade. Central bank generated inflation, a slowdown in agricultural productivity, a still growing global population and a global trend towards meat consumption in … Continue reading TYR 22 October 2012 reads
“… the ongoing assurances of central bank liquidity seem to ensure an eventual crisis beyond the liquidity capacity of central banks”
Doug Noland, one of the few financial analysts that foresaw the 2008 crisis before it happened, this week, in his weekly Credit Bubble Bulletin, "celebrates" the 25th anniversary of the October 1987 crash. The complete article here, some excerpts here: "Portfolio insurance played an important role in the precipitate sell orders that overwhelmed and helped … Continue reading “… the ongoing assurances of central bank liquidity seem to ensure an eventual crisis beyond the liquidity capacity of central banks”
“….this is nothing less than legalized plunder of the american people”
"The Fed's sole purpose: keeping the banks afloat" – G. Edward Griffin @ Casey Research says Casey Summit speaker G. Edward Griffin, author of The Creature from Jekyll Island. He talks about the Fed's real role in the US economy and why – contrary to common belief – it is not this banking cartel's mission to act in the best interest … Continue reading “….this is nothing less than legalized plunder of the american people”
TYR reads “The Real Reason Behind War”
by James E. Miller of the Ludwig von Mises Institute of Canada First some excerpts, then a comment, and finally the article. The excerpts: "As economist Joseph Salerno notes: We thus arrive at a universal, praxeological truth about war. War is the outcome of class conflict inherent in the political relationship – the relationship between ruler and ruled, … Continue reading TYR reads “The Real Reason Behind War”
Will America be “engineered” into a war against Iran?
Alt-Market reports that a globalist think-tank suggests using an engineered event as excuse for war with Iran: "what is interesting about this discussion by the Washington Institute For Near East Policy, a Neocon (Globalist) think-tank, is that its primary purpose is not necessarily to debate the current political elements of the Iranian question. They aren't … Continue reading Will America be “engineered” into a war against Iran?
TYR reads “Cowardice is destroying America” by Washington’s Blog
Cowardice is destroying America published by Washington's Blog (WB) addresses the issue of how America`s population has lost the courage that was its birth "trademark". That by their inability to face uncomfortable truths, americans have allowed the degradation of their democracy. "In other words, ministers, priests, psychiatrists, psychologists, trauma experts, sociologists and other mental health experts say … Continue reading TYR reads “Cowardice is destroying America” by Washington’s Blog
Arab Spring, Arab Fall & where it all began
In Arab Fall Becomes Anti-US Blowback As "Turmoil" Spreads To Morocco, Sudan And Tunisia, Zerohedge states: "If 2011's Arab Spring was all about the propaganda "hope" of democracy (driven paradoxically by soaring global good prices as we predicted in early 2011 before the first Tunisian domino toppled), then 2012 Arab Fall, is all about the blowback to US policies and intervention … Continue reading Arab Spring, Arab Fall & where it all began
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