Tag Archives: collapse
History Is Coming
Mother Teresa once said, “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one.” The way things are going, soon many people won’t only not be able to feed one person…they won’t be able to feed themselves. According to … Continue reading
The Origins of Central Banking
Ben Bernanke must think he’s an amateur entertainer. Tomorrow, after 98 years of silence, the Fed Chairman will give the central bank’s first-ever press conference. Here at the Economic Prism we’ll be watching with wide eyes and anticipation…hoping for the … Continue reading
Washington’s Budget Cut Farce
Market analyst David Rosenberg of Gluskin-Sheff sees another recession storm appearing on the horizon. The dark clouds forming are rising food and energy costs. He doesn’t believe consumers will be able to weather their fury. Using a little historical analysis … Continue reading
Advice Worth Considering
The Ides of March “Beware the Ides of March,” warned a soothsayer on March 15, 44 B.C. “Well, the Ides of March have come,” joked Julius Caesar. “Ay, they have come,” replied the soothsayer, “but they are not gone.” Before … Continue reading




