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By Tasine, on May 17th, 2011
IMF Governance
This article is a compilation of information from the IMF website. I would appreciate all input anyone has relating to the use of American taxpayers’ dollars that ago to the IMF, particularly when the US is essentially bankrupt. Many such articles could be written on each [...]
By Tasine, on September 11th, 2009
I received this in an email and found some food for thought. I think others may too.
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The numbers I checked out are okay except I can’t verify the $1 Billion to run the program. I suspect that is way off base. There was an article that said [...]
By Striker, on September 1st, 2009 Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Refuting “Economic Suicide” Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon. These are the words of Milton Friedman in A Monetary History of the United States. The meaning of those words is that no matter what, inflation is a function of the amount of money available. Inflation occurs when more [...]
By Striker, on July 27th, 2009 There Will Be (Hyper)Inflation by Thorsten Polleit.
Increasing “Excess Reserves”
The demise of fiat-money regimes around the world has become unmistakable. They can only be kept alive by central banks creating ever-greater amounts of base money and governments underwriting commercial banks’ liabilities.
The US Federal Reserve, for instance, increased the stock of the monetary base [...]
By Striker, on July 6th, 2009 Dollar’s Days of Dominance Are Over
Seeking Alpha
by Jeff Neilson
By Striker, on June 2nd, 2009 FTA: “Chinese assets are very safe,” Geithner said in response to a question after a speech at Peking University, where he studied Chinese as a student in the 1980s.
His answer drew loud laughter from his student audience”
This big lie from the idiot heading the US Treasury? Funny he ignored that the [...]
By Striker, on March 3rd, 2009 To All My Valued Employees,
There have been some rumblings around the office about the future of this company and, more specifically, your job. As you know, the economy has changed for the worse and presents many challenges. However, the good news is this: The economy doesn’t pose a threat to your job. What does [...]
By John Galt, on July 14th, 2008 Recent events surrounding the failure of Indy-Mac banks have caused quite a stir in the financial markets. Of course our federal government has assured all of us that they will intervene and shore up the failing financial institution to the tune of approx. $10 billion dollars. The amount itself is staggering, and of course we [...]
By Striker, on July 13th, 2008 Monetary inflation may seem impossibly complicated, but take heart. While understanding inflation is essential to everyone, both in sensing the future and to understanding the basics of personal well-being, a degree in economics is unnecessary.
Money is basically a “medium of exchange”; an instrument of convenience, which makes it unnecessary to tote chickens or bushels [...]
By Striker, on June 7th, 2008 at Yahoo! Answers: Question in regards to the Federal Reserve? The Federal Reserve was established in 1913 and is, therefore, a creature of Congress. The President of the United States nominates members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, subject to confirmation by the Senate. However, the Federal Reserve is basically free to [...]
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