The Whole Economy is a Giant Ponzi Scheme

by Chris Black The economy was so bad in 2008 that monetary stimulus never seen before in history was required to rescue the stock market, causing the biggest stock rally in history, giving us multiple companies with valuations above $2 …

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Australia, China and Japan’s economy slowing down

Wow – Japan’s economy is slowing quickly https://t.co/X0a9TAn4XD — Loren Boston THE FIAT WORLD IS WORRIED (@LorenBoston) May 31, 2022 NZ ANZ Business Confidence May: -55.6 (prev -42) — LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) May 31, 2022 #recession … #GFC2 Australia #Inventory edition …

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Why The Western Economy Can’t Survive

by Samuel Briggs via Kinesis In this week’s Live from the Vault, iconic financial commentator and life-long stockbroker, Bill Holter, joins Andrew Maguire to share his eye-opening examination of the West’s insurmountable debt. As the Fed’s money-printing tactics start to closely resemble a Ponzi scheme, the …

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Livelihoods in a Degrowth Economy

by Charles Hugh-Smith The sooner we start preparing for degrowth, the better off we’ll be. A Chinese proverb captures this succinctly: By the time you’re thirsty, it’s too late to dig a well. Let’s consider livelihood options in an unsustainable …

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This Economy is Toast

by Chris Black https://t.co/GfHVWiA91q — Planet Today (@PlanetTodayNews) May 13, 2022 Here’s the deal: Most of those ships were forced to turn back and return to China. The window to sell the inventory this year blew by. The companies just …

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