Category Archives: Rent-seeking
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
Posted in Confederacy, Crap-italism, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Financialization, Redistribution, Rent-seeking, Rentier, Reverse socialism, self-issued currency, Tyranny
Tagged Bank of England, Charles Hugh Smith, deposits, Federal Reserve, financialization, loan, Modern Money Mechanics, money is fake, money out of thin air, self-issued currency, textbooks, Zero Hedge
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17 YEAR OLD HEDGE FUND CEO? WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0j0TWcyuGE Calling his operation “a hedge fund for the rest of us,” 17 year-old Jacob Wohl of Corona, CA (about 30 minutes north of where I write this) has gotten sub-million dollar investments from regular working stiffs like his high … 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
Posted in Crap-italism, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Financialization, Redistribution, Rent-seeking, Rentier, Reverse socialism, self-issued currency, Wage slavery
Tagged fiat currency, jazz, Miles Davis, revolution, Robert Fripp, self-issued currency, The Financial System
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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
Posted in Crap-italism, Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Financialization, Nixon Shock, Redistribution, Rent-seeking, Rentier, Reverse socialism, self-issued currency, Wage slavery, Wages
Tagged banking, central banking, China, credit, dollars, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, fractional reserve banking, salt currency, self-issued currency, Washington's Blog
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ANALYST ON BANK OF AMERICA: “Cesspools like BAC need to be completely drained”
Wow! David Stockman pulls zero punches in this excellent rant (“Shoot Bank Of America Now—-The Case For Super Glass-Steagall Is Overwhelming,” Contra Corner, Feb. 11, 2015) on how a company like Bank of America in any legitimate legal context … Continue reading
Posted in Bank of America, Crap-italism, Debt, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Redistribution, Rent-seeking, Reverse socialism, Securitization Fail, Too big to fail, Wealth transfer
Tagged austerity, BAC, BANA, Bank of America, BOA, Brian Moynihan, cesspool, David Stockman, debt, Gail Tverberg, Mark Blyth, Paul Krugman, peak debt, Salon.com, TBTF, Zero Hedge
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Master Narrative Rewrite: Herman Shorts and C.H. Smith
Where do most people get their ideas about “the way things ought to be?” How is it that people can enthusiastically and vehemently support entities and policies that act in ways that are objectively contrary ways to the interests of … Continue reading
Posted in civil rights, Conspiracy, Everything Is Rigged, freedom, Police State, QE unlimited, Redistribution, Rent-seeking, Reverse socialism, Too big to fail, Wage slavery, Wealth transfer, ZIRP
Tagged bacon, Charles Hugh Smith, Cracked, Edward Bernays, Herman Shorts, Master Narrative, narrative, Of Two Minds, Paul Craig Roberts, status quo
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THAT AIN’T RAIN, IT’S PISS: THE SHIBBOLETH OF CAPITALISM
An old saw about deceit and chicanery: “Don’t piss on my boots and tell me it’s raining.” The phrase has even made it into at least one song (with the great John Prine singing a verse)… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z07gCnMJBZg In other words, … Continue reading
THE END OF CHEAP LABOR AND CHEAP CREDIT—WHAT NEXT?
So I agree with the overall premise of this David Stockman article: cheap labor in the East allowed cheap credit to proliferate in the West: “It was the two-decades-long flow of quasi-slave labor into the export factories of east China … Continue reading
Posted in Crap-italism, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Feudalism, fiat currency, Financialization, freedom, Rent-seeking, Rentier, self-issued currency, Wage slavery, Wealth transfer
Tagged China, credit, David Icke, David Stockman, DNA, economy, FoxConn, labor force participation rate, self-issued currency cheap labor, strike, The Air Standard
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JUDGES: DUPES OR IN ON IT?– PART 2
You may remember the LRM story from March of this year which asked the question—in the context of mortgage foreclosures—“Judges: Dupes or in on it?” From that article: “Judges have to know what’s going on. They read the news. They’re … Continue reading
Posted in Conspiracy, Crap-italism, Everything Is Rigged, Financial Terrorism, Keiser Report, Price-fixing, Rent-seeking
Tagged Adam Smith, Attorney General Richard Olney, collusion, conspiracy, crony capitalism, dupes, fascism, George Pullman, Goldman Sachs, Henry Bath, invisible hand, JP Morgan Chase, Judge Katherine Forrest, judges, Keiser Report, Max Keiser, price discovery, price-fixing, Pullman Strike, Stacy Herbert
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43 YEARS OF FAKE MONEY: MUST-WATCH VIDEO
Finally broke down and watched one of the videos I had been hearing about on the Peak Prosperity website. This video was the 9th in a series of 27 and was appropriately posted last Friday, August 15, the 43rd anniversary of … Continue reading
Posted in Asset Bubble, Crap-italism, Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, Feudalism, fiat currency, Financial Terrorism, Financialization, Foreclosure fraud, Keiser Report, Nixon Shock, Redistribution, Rent-seeking, Reverse socialism, Wage slavery, Wealth transfer
Tagged Bretton Woods, FDR, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, GIABO, gold confiscation, hyperinflation, Nixon Shock, Peak Prosperity
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