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History Vs Kool Aid

Simon Maierhofer, On Friday May 7, 2010, 3:12 pm EDT
It now appears the 14-month old bull market that so many analysts, mutual fund managers, investors and Wall Street types said would perpetually continue, has changed its mind. In fact it appears, all along it was never really a new bull market, […]

Gold is back.. Lack of faith in currencies

Dear Diary,
It seems like dejavu all over again. We are about to see currencies swing so wildly that no one will have any faith in stock markets soon.  Very soon. After witnessing live the 995 point drop in the stock market on 5/6/2010, it is quite easy to see the looming crisis before us.
In a […]

Rick Santelli Slide started on Feb 19, 2009

The Santelli Slide will continue until tax season is over.. reminder !
From the Chicago Tribune
According to CNBC’s Rick Santelli, he didn’t launch into his self-described rant on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade against President Barack Obama’s mortgage bailout plan the other day with any other agenda than to vent his belief  “the […]

First Inflation then Deflation?

First Inflation then Deflation? - Financial Markets Crash
Economics / Analysis & Strategy Mar 01, 2007 - 11:38 AM
By: Christopher_Laird

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With gold up at $680, it looks like $700 is around the corner. So then, if a big gold surge is around the corner, one may ask, what is a longer […]

The New Cascading Crash between 2/20/09-4/30/09

It has been a while since I have blogged, so here we go….
There is a very big chance that the stock market will see a crash through the end of tax season, aka.. the end of April. There will be a rally until the end of August and then stocks will be sold off again.  […]

How deflation and Inflation works..

PETER BRIMELOW
A great month for gloom-and-doomers
Commentary: Some of 2008’s Bottom Ten have strong showing in January

By Peter Brimelow, MarketWatch
Last update: 11:57 p.m. EST Feb. 4, 2009
Comments: 19

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Are unhappy days here again? Doom-and-gloom letters have a great January.
Well, yes, 2008 was a pretty unhappy year generally. But the odd thing […]

TARP Applications

Maximum though is 25 Billion.http://www.ustreas.gov/press/releases/reports/applicationguidelines.pdf

Who owns the Federal Reserve?

The Federal Reserve - Its Origins, History & Current Strategy

– Posted Wednesday, 15 September 2004 | Digg This Article
By: Wayne N. Krautkramer
Few perceive the truth about the Federal Reserve. Rare are those who know its origins. It is right in front of us, but our relative ignorance of economics and history is […]

New World Order

It has been quite a week. After staying up every evening watching the overnights as well as waking at the break of dawn to see the first reactions, our world is changing quite quickly. With valuations of companies at levels never seen before, the next 5 years will amaze you. Late tonight we here that […]

What now.. Marxism?

Bailout marks Karl Marx’s comeback
Posted: September 29, 2008, 8:03 PM by Jeff White
Martin Masse, mortgage crisis
Marx’s Proposal Number Five seems to be the leading motivation for those backing the Wall Street bailout 
By Martin Masse
In his Communist Manifesto, published in 1848, Karl Marx proposed 10 measures to be implemented after the proletariat takes power, with the aim of centralizing all […]