Tag Archives: debt
Black Swan Fledgling – The Debt Crisis Takes Flight
The debt based money system plods along according to plan. The Fed offers unlimited credit. Public and private entities borrow and spend it. One of the more popular delusions of contemporary culture is disbelieving the money will ever have to … Continue reading
Looming Greek Default is the IMF’s Problem
One of the more bewildering and frustrating things about life is that you rarely get what you expect. You set out and strive for a certain goal with all the excitement and energy of a child. You may think you’re … Continue reading
Not in a Million Years
Storylines serve a valuable purpose. They round out the incongruences and give meaning to things in a way people can quickly comprehend. This is especially true when it comes to the economy. The popular narrative of the day is that … Continue reading
From Bad to Worse in a Big Way
Just when it appeared that a $50 per barrel floor had been put under the price of oil, something unexpected happened. The price of oil dropped over 2 percent to about $48.74 a barrel. What’s more, it could fall much, … Continue reading
