Stagflate, Tax, Lie! CPI Inflation Spikes Lead To Biggest Increase In Social Security Cost Of Living Adjustment (5.9%) In 40 Years
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(asset price) INFLATION! Dollar Tree Stock Rockets TO DA MOON As The Retailer Announces A HUGE INCREASE In Share Buybacks!
Dollar tree is raising prices in its stores, and Dollar Tree is also raising its share prices, for the Double Win!
Continue readingThe Biggest Federal Reserve Scandal
While these Federal Reserve officials’ trades appear problematic, they pale in comparison to the biggest Fed scandal…
Continue readingFed Taper Fully Priced Into The Markets: Now What?
Less dovish is not hawkish, and plans for minting a $1 trillion platinum coin would officially make the U.S. a banana republic…
Continue readingCharles Hugh Smith: Fed Assuring 80% To 90% Collapse Of Bubble
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From a revival of the inflation-deflation debate to the imminent collapse of the global banking system, there is no shortage of…
Continue readingThe U.S. Economy In a Nutshell: When Critical Parts Are On “Indefinite Back Order,” the Machine Grinds to a Halt
A great many essential components in America are on ‘indefinite back order’, including the lifestyle of endless globally sourced goodies at low, low prices…
Continue readingWhen There’s Too Much Money, There’s Never Enough Stuff
Consumers are expecting higher prices, gold stocks mark a potential turning point, and inflation will pay for…
Continue readingMillions Of Low Paying “Jobs” Are Available, But Most Americans Can’t Afford To Take Them
The vast majority of the available “jobs” pay so little that most Americans don’t want them. If working extremely long hours for some employer is not even going to…
Continue readingR.I.P. Plainspeak, Also Known As “Normal Words” Or “Plain Old English”
Let’s all take a moment to pause and, uh, wait. That’s not the right word…
Continue readingWelcome to the Winter of Our Discontent
If you think this scale of stimulus is sustainable and consequence-free, you must be mainlining Delusionol…
Continue readingThe Standard of Living of Many Americans Will Change Painfully in Coming Months! U.S. Economy Broke
There is no doubt that the US economy is in hot water. As more Americans feel the hit on their wallets, they begin to open their eyes to…
Continue readingHow Much Longer Can We Continue To Live In Economic Fantasyland?
There’s this funny thing about something that’s unsustainable…
Continue readingBrace For The Most Dramatic Shift In The Standard Of Living In All Of U.S. History
The vast majority of Americans are about to experience a dramatic shift in the standard of living, and most of the population doesn’t even…
Continue readingPlanned Inflation Will Turn Into Catastrophic Hyperinflation! Prepare For Unbearable Cost Of Living
It’s easy to say that all world economies will face hyperinflation after seeing the…
Continue readingThe “Equitable Recovery”: Assuring Economic Misery And Financial Ruin For All! (Or, For Just How Long Will Uncle Joe’s Free Money Actually Buy Anything?)
Uncle Joe has spoken, and the US Treasury Department says that Americans are “entitled” to direct payments. Here’s what comes next…
Continue readingOur Phantom Middle Class
What happens when America finally admits its middle class is a phantom of feel-good fantasy? We may well find out in the next four years…
Continue readingAmerica In 1950 Versus America In 2020: Important Lessons By Looking Back
The truth is that our society is in the process of falling apart all around us…
Continue readingAusterity Bad, Inflation Good: Inflation Is Stealth Austerity
Rather than decry austerity, which demands an open political discussion of trade-offs, we should decry inflation’s stealthy reduction of purchasing power….
Continue readingIntolerance and Authoritarianism Accelerate Disunity and Collapse
Scapegoating dissenters only hastens the disunity and disarray that accelerates the final collapse…
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