“Most of the 90 minutes last night was a waste—with both candidates lobbing well-worn clichés, slogans and sound bites at the audience and each other. But there was one brief moment that made …”
Source: The Donald Nailed It: “We Are In A Big Fat Ugly Bubble”
“Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are lowering mortgage standards.”
Source: Deja vu: Fannie and Freddie Lower Lending Standards | Mises Wire
“Money and credit growth in the U.S. has now become inflationary and is encouraging another bubble in stock markets, according to an economist.”
Source: The Fed’s ‘costly failure’ is leading to a 2017 bear market, economist says
Make no mistake, the criminality and fraud of most, if not all, DC politicians that is being exposed now is also occurring in corporate America and at pension funds, especially with regard to fraud…
Source: Wall Street’s Next Ticking Time Bomb: Pensions
“…anybody with any objective, critical, independent mind can tell this is an unsustainable, very ephemeral rally in stocks that has occurred since 2009. And when the bond market breaks, when that bubble bursts, it will wipe out every asset — everything will collapse together — because everything is geared off of that so-called ‘risk free’ rate of return.”
Source: Michael Pento: “These Are The Most Dangerous Markets I’ve Ever Witnessed”
“Playing Politics In honest capitalism, you do what you can to get other people to voluntarily give you money. This usually involves providing goods or services they think are worth the price. You…”
Source: Janet Yellen’s Shame
“Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com Economic expert and best-selling author David Stockman offers a dire view of the deep financial trouble America faces in his new book titled “Trumped!” Stockman war…”
Source: USA Watchdog Interview: Current Stock And Bond Bubbles Much Worse Than 1929
For another perspective on the revolving door see Murray Rothbard’s monograph, Wall Street, Banks and American Foreign Policy.
“April 2015, Zero Hedge: “Gregg Berman will find a hospitable and well-paid position after spending 6 years defending the well-paying HFTs lobby. In all likelihood Berman will join the NY Fed’s shadow trading desk and the world’s most leveraged hedge fund, Citadel itself.”September 2016, WSJ: “Gregg Berman joins Citaldel.”
Source: The SEC’s Former Top “HFT Expert” Joins HFT Titan Citadel
“As The World Economy Is Burning Central Bankers Are Clueless By Egon von Greyerz The more things change, the more they stay the same. The financial world loves focusing on some future event that the…”
Source: As The World Economy Is Burning Central Bankers Are Clueless | GoldSwitzerland
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Source: The Central Banks Are Now Ready To Launch Their ‘Brave New World’