All Posts Tagged With: "debt"
Boiling Point for Keynesian Economics (Part 3 of 3)
In the first two parts of this series, we identified fundamental economic weaknesses that running a Keynesian based economy have brought us. So the next question is figuring out when the critical point will be, and what it will look…
20Nov2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedWhy trust Paulson and Bernanke to run an insurance company
New York Times 9/17/08
The central bank has also transformed itself almost overnight into the Fed Inc. by essentially taking over American International Group after already taking on hundreds of billions of dollars in mortgage securities to help ailing financial institutions.
Instead…
19Sep2008 | The Real Deal | 0 comments | ContinuedInvesting in Innovators
Looking for the Innovators
While in Vienna last month, I grabbed hold of the international edition of The Wall Street Journal. Over a classic Viennese breakfast of coffee, a boiled egg and pastry, I stumbled across an interview with Ted Forstmann,…
29Aug2008 | Whiskey and Gunpowder | 0 comments | ContinuedThe National Debt: The Biggest Threat to Your Financial Future
I don’t ordinarily watch horror flicks. So I certainly don’t recommend them. But today I’m making an exception.
Take everyone over 15 in your household to see Addison Wiggin’s new movie “I.O.U.S.A.” at your local theater. It’s an eye-opening experience. And…
27Aug2008 | Investment U | 0 comments | ContinuedTHE HALF AND HALF IN YOUR ECONOMIC COFFEE
Peter Schiff of Euro Pacific Capital writes, “The grim reality is that trillions of dollars were borrowed and spent that will never be repaid. No government program can alter that fact. Someone is going to have to pay the piper…
5Aug2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | ContinuedBuried Treasure at the Federal Reserve?
Every market cycle has its genius.
Even a market cycle as wild and volatile as this one has been.
And the latest genius might be just what the U.S. Federal Reserve needs to restore order around here: She might even be able…
11Jul2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedThe High Cost of Lower Prices
Show us a human being…and we will show you why democracy is a bad idea and why contrarian investing is a good one. From the South Pacific this morning comes news that a tribe in Melanesia believes that Britain’s Prince…
12Jun2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | ContinuedGood Grief
The world keeps turning and the resources get used up. It’s really quite simple.
Despite that fact, the debates rage over Peak Oil, Peak Food and peak everything else. It’s about as sensible as rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. So the…
8Jun2008 | Whiskey and Gunpowder | 0 comments | ContinuedU.S. Heading for a Recession? Maybe It’s Time to Get Your Financial House in Order…
A recent study done by CNN Money indicates that only 19 percent of the 1,000 Americans polled believe that the nation will avoid a recession in 2008. What is more telling is how this collective fear is beginning to mold the…
21Jan2008 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

















































