Category Archives: Financialization
“Why Have Any Laws?” Good question with a surprising answer.
That’s actually a good question from Mr. Mandvi in the above meme: “Why have any law?” Of course, he’s talking about gun laws. But it’s far more important to ask that question about matters other than gun regulations. What about … Continue reading
Why Is All Money Ultimately Fake? Economist Steve Keen Explains. Time to Break Your Conditioning.
In a post-Oxi appearance on the Keiser Report (episode #780), noted economist Steve Keen spoke about the Greek economic situation specifically, then about the nature of debt generally, and in so doing perfectly encapsulated what I recently have been chastised … Continue reading
All Debt Is Odious: Greek Report Gets It Mostly Right
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUXbnSnTak4 Grexit on, Grexit off…Grexit on, Grexit off…that’s been the story for a while now, but could a new report by the Debt Truth Committee of the Hellenic Parliament which declares that Greece’s debt to the Troika is odious flip … Continue reading
FAKE MONEY THEN AND NOW: IRELAND EDITION
Two pieces of information have struck me recently, both concerning Ireland at first glance, but really concerning all of humankind when you really think about it. Let me discuss the second piece of info first, which is summed up quite … Continue reading
“Welfare State for the Banking System,” Not You and Me
Stacy Herbert nails what is wrong with the current order of things: “(approx. 7:38) This is the class war that Warren Buffett, one of the richest men in the world, has talked about–that his class is winning. And part of … Continue reading
Money Is Fake—People Are Waking Up
A great article from Charles Hugh Smith appeared on Zero Hedge today. It’s titled “The Changing World Of Work 2: Financialization = Insecurity,” which perfectly encapsulates the entire problem faced by society. That is, financialization is the enemy of the … Continue reading
TODAY, JAZZ—TOMORROW, REVOLUTION?
I had no idea before I clicked over to his page, but it was no surprise to find out that a person who was participating in the same Facebook conversation that I was and had come to the same conclusions … Continue reading
SELF-ISSUED CURRENCY: THE WAY OUT OF DEBT SLAVERY
Check out this extremely relevant and important article from Washington’s Blog: 9 Mind-Blowing Facts About Money. It is a great primer for those not familiar with fiat currency and the fact that modern currency is, without question, created out … Continue reading
WHY NOT EMBRACE WORTHLESS CURRENCY?
Extremely interesting post from Sprott Money linked at Zero Hedge (Debt-Free Money: NOT A Solution, Zero Hedge, Feb. 10, 2015), in which the lawsuit of COMER v. Bank of Canada is evaluated. I will confess that until reading the article, … Continue reading