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Consumer Debt and the Supply-Demand Dynamic

Mar 09, 2010 at 00:00

I was recently reminded of the old argument about Say's Law, and that reminded me that it was Keynes who twisted Say's theories around to create the ridiculous argument that…

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Entropy - Why the World as We Know It Is Dying

Mar 09, 2010 at 00:00

In the simplest of terms, every closed system will ultimately degrade toward a state of maximum entropy. I'll use the current political system of the U.S. as a convenient example.

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It's All The Same Trade!

Mar 09, 2010 at 00:00

One of the frustrating aspects about this market environment is that all assets look like the same trade. Betting on equities is a bet against bonds or vice a versa,…

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April Gold Feels Pressure Because of Stronger Dollar

Mar 09, 2010 at 00:00

The March British Pound is extending its weakness from Monday after Fitch Ratings issued a cautious outlook for the U.K. economy. Besides the possibility of a credit rating cut by…

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A Bull Market Requires a Healthy Consumer Underneath

Mar 09, 2010 at 00:00

One of the hallmarks of a vibrant economy is that it is boosted by a consumer who has access to credit, expanding employment opportunities and real (adjusted for inflation) income…

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Signs of a China Credit and Real Asset Bubble Are Now Unmistakable!

Mar 09, 2010 at 00:00

Home grown credit risks look to come back home to roost. I am actually shocked the following development didn't get more traction in the mains stream media. The recent announcement…

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Robbing the Old to Pay the Rich

Mar 08, 2010 at 00:00

To add insult to injury after increasing the money supply, the Feds then lend billions of dollars to bank all of which played a huge part in making a bad…

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Diverting the Blame for "Inflation"*

Mar 08, 2010 at 00:00

The true explanation can always be found in the money supply statistics, yet other factors will invariably be blamed. This was certainly the case with regard to the great "inflation"…

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Classic Videos: Ron Paul During the Last Election

Mar 08, 2010 at 00:00

The best way to understand how far the U.S. has drifted from its original design is to listen to Ron Paul. He sounds like Thomas Jefferson would if he were…

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Dollar Rises After Forex Traders Flock to Safer Assets

Mar 08, 2010 at 00:00

The U.S. Dollar was up sharply against all major currencies as investors flocked to safer assets following a poor housing report and concerns about Greece's ability to shore up its…