2017 Archives

Economic Prism 2017 Archives…

December 2017

Several Simple Suppositions and Suspicions for 2018 | December 29, 2017

Why Monetary Policy Will Cancel Out Fiscal Policy | December 22, 2017

The Rug Yank Phase of Fed Policy | December 15, 2017

The Zealous Pursuit of State Sponsored Collapse | December 08, 2017

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Being an Idiot | December 01, 2017

November 2017

Lessons from Squanto | November 23, 2017

How Uncle Sam Inflates Away Your Life | November 17, 2017

Is Fed Chair Nominee Jay Powell, Count Dracula? | November 10, 2017

How to Survive the Winter | November 03, 2017

October 2017

The Downright Sinister Rearrangement of Riches | October 27, 2017

Tales from a Late Stage Bull Market | October 20, 2017

The Donald Can’t Stop It | October 13, 2017

Federal Reserve President Kashkari’s Masterful Distractions | October 06, 2017

September 2017

Fed Quack Treatments are Causing the Stagnation | September 29, 2017

Janet Yellen’s 78-Month Plan for the National Monetary Policy of the United States | September 22, 2017

To Hell In A Bucket | September 15, 2017

The Government Debt Paradox: Pick Your Poison | September 08, 2017

How to Make the Financial System Radically Safer | September 01, 2017

August 2017

Calling Mitch McConnell’s Debt Ceiling Bluff | August 25, 2017

Why There Will Be No 11th Hour Debt Ceiling Deal | August 18, 2017

How to Prepare for Another Market Face Pounding | August 11, 2017

Stop Yanking the Bank of Japan’s Chain | August 04, 2017

July 2017

Views from a Top of the Skyscraper Index | July 28, 2017

Congress’s Radical Plan to End Illegal Money | July 21, 2017

Adventures in Quantitative Tightening | July 14, 2017

Tales from the FOMC Underground | July 07, 2017

June 2017

Work is for Idiots | June 30, 2017

An Open Letter to William Dudley | June 23, 2017

Monetary Madness and Rabbit Consumption | June 16, 2017

The Three Headed Debt Monster That’s Going to Rampage the Economy | June 09, 2017

Recession Watch Fall 2017 | June 02, 2017

May 2017

The Attack on Workers, Phase II | May 26, 2017

Warnings from Mount Vesuvius | May 19, 2017

How to Stick It to Your Banker, the Federal Reserve, and the Whole Doggone Fiat Money System | May 12, 2017

The Coming Debt Reckoning | May 05, 2017

April 2017

Ludwig von Mises’s Century of Validation | April 28, 2017

Simple Math of Bank Horsepucky | April 21, 2017

Hell To Pay | April 14, 2017

Credit Contraction Episodes | April 07, 2017

March 2017

Failure to Launch | March 31, 2017

March to Default | March 24, 2017

The Long Run Economics of Debt Based Stimulus | March 17, 2017

Off the Beaten Path in Mesoamerica | March 10, 2017

A 30 Year Mess in the Making | March 03, 2017

February 2017

The Dow Speaks: “In Trump We Trust!” | February 24, 2017

The Art and Pseudo Science of Monetary Policy | February 17, 2017

When Trumponomics Meets Abenomics | February 10, 2017

Don’t Blame Trump When the World Ends | February 03, 2017

January 2017

Adventures in Currency Debasement | January 27, 2017

The Right Stuff | January 20, 2017

Trump’s Plan to Close the Trade Deficit with China | January 13, 2017

The Great El Monte Public Pension Swindle | January 06, 2017