Tag Archives: monetizing debt

Leading the Next Economic Downturn

Posted on January 30, 2015 by MN Gordon

Markets went haywire again this week.  The DOW flipped and flopped like a fish out of water.  Something spectacular is heading this way…you can just feel it. U.S. government debt has now eclipsed $18.1 trillion.  Tack on the debts of … Continue reading →

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One Destructive Bad Idea

Posted on January 2, 2015 by MN Gordon

Over the years, we’ve come across many bad ideas.  Rap music, for instance.  Or legal tender laws.  But the real measurement of a bad idea is how much popular destruction it can bring. It’s a real shame there’s no warning … Continue reading →

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The Beatings Will Continue

Posted on December 23, 2014 by MN Gordon

The annual company holiday party was held over the weekend at Clearman’s North Woods Inn.  As President and Founder, we were obligated to offer some anecdotes.  What follows is an excerpt of our impractical perambulations… The year is fading fast.  … Continue reading →

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Central Bankers Unite

Posted on December 2, 2014 by MN Gordon

Government planners float the economy up on a sea of credit.  Financial markets rest on an eroding base of wet sandy debt.  With all the funny money sloshing around…no solid footings remain. Here at the Economic Prism we long for … Continue reading →

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