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After the announcement little shift can already be seen. At 151.66 USD/JPY a short USD is being set up. If anyone remembers post 2008 76.000 USD/JPY when it went below parity and the long jumped in. What is the possibility of a return. ie. New Emperor, demographic shift, shifting auto and...

That is correct. Youth are more concerned about their social status, than basic needs of food and shelter. They will hang out with parents for as long as possible, couch surf, stiff an Airbnb host for a week etc. There are other options which are undesired by most.

Absolutely correct. They are already in the re-ruralfication process. Mistakes made by the West ie. (Service Economy Platforms) have been observed and more than likely will be avoided by China. Humanity is due for another technological paradigm shift/game changer//disruptor. With the 2024...

The ultimate option will be to genetically engineer your citizens for full compliance and complacency. Personality traits to genetically dispositioned as well. Whatever it takes to make better meat for the system. Free will was a thing of the past. Follow up up on the doctor who got in trouble...

Communism is like a red shirt keep on washing it and it will turn pink. If Mao were to see the opulence of wealth and extravagance a tear would be shed. Back to capitalism because it works like it has since the invention of fiat currency by the Chinese. The talk of a 40 year boom cycle...

The African Continent is a logical choice. A unified currency and infrastructure will set off an industrialization period. Labor is cheap environmental controls are minimal. Land availability and resources are abundant. China has already paved a road to walk to a profitable future. Akuma

Sure, why place equity in an regulated environment. Too easy, throw the bloody pension funds into shark pit and watch from afar. One way to keep the masses from resting while walking down the primrose path Akuma

Correct after the G1 went to a Petro dollar the linkage to a consumable was created Although it is a commodity and can be replaced by chemical variants it is not a finite resource. Gold and rare earth elements are limited resource at humanities current technological level. Pd, Pt, Au Ag Akuma

It will be interesting who absorbs the majority of the issued financial instrument. Sell, baby sell! Between international conglomerates and BRIC nations. I would still put my money on gold rather than a EE Akuma

This will be a major inflection point in human history. The other factor to consider as well is the Genomic Revolution. Humans will spend vast amounts of wealth to exist in a certain form or fashion Trillions of dollars are spent by the Babyboomers to maintain themselves Akuma

I have been observing this since the late 1990's. Automation is the first step in dropping the "headcount" Watching FANUC robot arms pick large automotive components with ease an precision was a sight you must see in person..Over 10 UAW jobs were eliminated in one project. No breaks, no...

Exactly! Just as a joke I sometimes try to by items at a store with gold and silver bullion. some cashier's are very tempted but are programmed so well that logic does not prevail. Capitalism on credit is like watching a junkie at the dealers trap house with nothing in hand. Akuma

And never come back the the Continent. Akuma

They will get to ride their investments all the way to the bottom. Generational warfare will ensue and as their wealth dissipates, so will their influence.Hoped the really enjoyed Woodstock and the Haight Ashbury District when they could. Akuma

The social elites will never change their perception of superiority. Eventually they will be replaced by GAI (General Artificial Intelligence). Narcissistic hypocrisy has worked for some time for the course of human civilization's history. With the ism's that exist, logic is infallible...

Yes it all part of a cycle of economics for the last couple of hundred years. AI will be able to mitigate a severe drop as well as a sharp increase. Democrats and Republicans both play role as political sock puppets in the economic machine. Divide and conquer is a good strategy especially when...

Bubbles float, after the SVB collapse a scapegoat was created and allot of debt can be washed out. The elite ingroup dynamics are quite interesting. The only issue is kicking the can down the road will eventually play right into a Sino Centric Globalization. Akuma

Limousine Liberals are the worst. It has always been this way. Being civilized means you have made it and can focus on aspirational nonsense. Law of the Jungle and Darwinian ideology still rule the rest. It is comical watching the shot show go on when you already know the outcome. Akuma

Good post, just goes to show if you are or not part of the "Club", someone could make a strong legal argument for collusion. Akuma

Agree the trend line has been set and it is staying the course. At location in SEA with boots on the ground and eyes peering the economic trenches. Housing is and will always be a necessity. One option for the system to take would be nano scale manufacturing. The days of old may return. Akuma