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Monetary Madness and Rabbit Consumption

Posted on June 16, 2017 by MN Gordon

“The hurrier I go, the behinder I get,” is oft attributed to the White Rabbit from Lewis Carroll’s, Alice in Wonderland.  Where this axiom appears within the text of the story is a mystery.  But we suspect the White Rabbit … Continue reading →

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Recession Watch Fall 2017

Posted on June 2, 2017 by MN Gordon

Treasury yields are attempting to say something.  But what it is exactly is open to interpretation.  What’s more, only the most curious care to ponder it. Like Southern California’s obligatory June Gloom, what Treasury yields may appear to be foreshadowing … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 12, 2017 by MN Gordon

Somehow, former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke found time from his busy hedge fund advisory duties last week to tell his ex-employer how to do its job.  Namely, he recommended to his former cohorts at the Fed how much they … Continue reading →

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Hell To Pay

Posted on April 14, 2017 by MN Gordon

Economic nonsense comes a dime a dozen.  For example, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen “think(s) we have a healthy economy now.”  She even told the University of Michigan’s Ford School of Public Policy so earlier this week.  Does she know … Continue reading →

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