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the political system wants to believe we can grow our way out of this problem through more credit inflation.

sure they can begin to liquidate there treasury holdings, but that would drive up borrowing costs for the consumers there trying to supply goods too.

yep

Most savy investors know that a lot financial institutions are insolvent and are hiding in tbills.

Why do people blindly assume that a deflationary fallout cant happen? The market is telling you that it is happening.

The counterparty risk in this system is a real problem. One goes and they all go. We cant save them all. scary stuff

The government cant bailout every instituion. Its going to fail miserably trying

seems to me the holders of assets are taking it on the chin. Would you rather have two houses and a stock portfolio right now or a boatload of cash?

forget it. im done with thread. If you think the government can save all the dead bodies outthere including the banks then this will be a buying opportunity of a lifetime, but if you are wrong the decline is going to scare the living shit out of you

yea, but its not working

hmm.. why do you think hes done a good job?

Bernanake is a brilliant guy he just happened to go into economics.

Yea, under Bernanke and Greenspan the global banking system has collapsed and now Im going to supposed to make a blind bet that they can can put this back together?

Why does everyone one assume that Bernanke has any idea what he is doing?

There betting the governments are going to successfully reflate and they will get rich in the process.

who is tacgnol?

higher. the vix is going to go higher.

cuz its consolidating before moving higher

which is great as long as every bank doesnt collapse

how is that great moderation working out for him?