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The Hollow Promise Of A Statist Economy
One of the great conceits disseminated by fake education is that anyone and everyone can use the political system to remake the world in their image.
Dead Meat In Jackson Hole
If there are any virtues of debt instruments with negative yields we’ve yet to realize them. Certainly, we understand that as bond yields fall, bond prices rise, and bond investors are rewarded with capital appreciation.
Writing On The Wall
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports an unemployment rate of just 3.7 percent. The BLS also reports price inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), of 1.8 percent.
Realizing The Full Implications Of The Forthcoming Catastrophe
Rarely are people capable of understanding the full implications of a forthcoming catastrophe of their making. Perhaps, it’s not because they’re truly incapable of it. More likely, it’s because they’d rather ignore it.
Tending Towards Maximum Perversity
Massive monetary stimulus injections of QE and negative interest rate policy (NIRP) will take an economy and financial markets that are already grossly distorted and will disfigure them beyond all recognition.
The Four Dimensions Of The Fake Money Order
In today’s fake money world, clear thinking and honest appraisal are handicaps for investors. What’s really important is the inverse relationship between the economy and the stock market. Good economic reports are bad for stocks.
How Beijing Uses Fake Money To Cannibalize The U.S. Transit Market
One of the more remarkable achievements of fake money creation is that it distorts and disfigures the world in odd and uncanny ways. Dow (not quite) 27,000. Million dollar shacks. Over $13 trillion in subzero-yielding debt.
Feeling The Heat Of A Civilization On The Downside
The political, financial, economic, and social foundations that have been in place over the last 75 years – and perhaps, over the last 220 years – are breaking down.
Fed Chair Powell’s Plan To Pickle The Economy
Once a cucumber becomes a pickle it can never be undone. Indeed, financial markets have been pickled over to no end. What’s more, Fed Chair Powell’s efforts to unpickle QE were met with howls from the President, Wall Street, and Larry Kudlow.
The Ugly End Of Globalization
The capital defect of America’s contrived economy is the capital itself. Namely, it’s fake. The importance of this defect cannot be overstated.
One Heck Of A Reality Television Fight
A simple investment in a low-cost S&P 500 Index fund has delivered 4X returns over the last decade.
The Three Stages Of Modern Monetary Theory
After a decade of increasing wealth inequality, the masses have reached a moment of certain hopelessness. Maybe the $1.6 trillion student loan crisis has something to do with the despair.
Why Fed Chair Powell’s A Laughingstock
Clarity. Simplicity. Elegance. These fundamentals are all in short supply. But are they in high demand?
What Were They Thinking?
The popular delusion of many of today’s stock buyers is that risk has been eliminated and that the Fed can propel stocks higher forever.
Unsolicited Advice To Fed Chair Powell
American businesses over the past decade have taken a most unsettling turn
As The Madness Turns
GDP for the quarter, as estimated by the March 29 update to the New York Fed’s GDP Nowcast, grew at an annualized rate of 1.3 percent. For perspective, annualized GDP growth of 1.3 percent is akin to getting a 1.3 percent annual raise.
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