Where Financial Inequality Is Rampant

by Jim Quinn You will find more infographics at Statista There is increasing recognition that GDP measures or GDP per capita are insufficent when it comes to understanding the true economic well-being of households. That has resulted in research becoming increasingly …

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Credit where credit is due. Brooke Baldwin of CNN ripped Samantha Bee and Keith Olbermann, saying “Conservatives Right to Claim Double Standard”

via mediaite: On CNN on Thursday, host Brooke Baldwin addressed the same topic NBC’s Megyn Kelly mentioned earlier with regard to TBS’s Samantha Bee attack on Ivanka Trump: Double standards. “Conservatives have been pointing to a double standard on how liberal stars who say these offensive things are treated, …

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Where the Debt Slaves Are the Most Vulnerable

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter I’m shedding a different light on consumer debt. This type of chart is trotted out constantly these days to show that American households are in fabulous shape when it comes to their ability to service their blistering …

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Where Are We In This Mania Cycle?

by stockboardasset “Given rich valuations and deteriorating internals, downside risks are increasing. But finger-waving about the risks of Fed tightening or QT, after the jackweeds at the Fed encouraged THIS, imagines one can avoid the inevitable consequences of a bubble that …

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