At a -3% inflation rate ...don't you know we have to all take risk just to keep up with inflation.. loss through inflation is extracted through people's savings....inflation benefits the gov at the expense of anyone saving their money under their bed....
Haha "can't have free market capitalism without regulation". Equivalency to can have communism with no centralized authority distributing resources.. regs are what destroy the free market....the largest corps arrange and voluntaryly elect for regs because THEY CREATE THEM.. to barricade entry...
deflation is good.. it happens during liquidation when people make poor investments on leverage .... the idea that we are increasing the money supply based on population growth is kind of moot as we created trillions of dollars just the other day.. and Historically commodity money like gold and...
Liquidation is the best lesson.. . keeping people from their financial bottoms has a big price... working for the state and allowing your entire life savings to be handled by a pension fund sounds like a good life lesson to come. ... YOu would think after many many years people would stop...
Pretty interesting to see how people realize giving away money is never fair.....hopefully after this complete debacle of gov intervention people will move more towards a free market....my fears are they ask for more abuse from the gov
a good sign as to the foresight of everyone .... you can't just put the economy on pause... the economic understanding of the masses is zero.. when your entire familys wealth is flushed down the toliet.. lifetimes of work
don't freak out, oil storage glut.. no where for it to go.. they are paying people to take it.. you shouldn't be anymore alarmed them you were before... its a good sign that if oil producers have no idea they are going to have to pay people to take their oil because no one is using it and there...
Fed is the cause of large systemic risk and bubbles...pretty simple...print print print call it something sophisticated get people to believe an economic paradigm that includes this kind of intervention as being good. Then blame the market when misallocation happens from artificially low...