Category Archives: “supply and demand”
Which came first, the “socialism” or the iPhone?
The “socialism,” of course. Check out a recent, great article at US Uncut about how taxpayers funded, through the Defense Department, the National Science Foundation, and other government programs, innovations that made smartphones possible. Indeed, the “horrors” of “socialist”-esque cooperation … Continue reading
Posted in "supply and demand", Crap-italism, Master Narrative, socialism
Tagged Apple, capitalism, iPhone, socialism
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GOLD, SUPERPOWERS, AND…RAVEN-SYMONE?
There’s something wrong with the money system. It’s fraudulent on its face—“money” is “loaned” into existence, which is a concept so fantastical and illusory that they have to brainwash us our entire lives to get us to accept it. They … Continue reading
Posted in "supply and demand", fiat currency, Gold, Gold standard, self-issued currency
Tagged Alex Jones, Alex Schaefer, Bob Marley, COMER v. Bank of Canada, David Graeber, Ellen Brown, fiat currency, gold, Hawkwind, income inequality, King Midas, L. Randall Wray, Marshall Crenshaw, Max Keiser, Michael Hudson, Michael Tellinger, Nick Hanauer, Occupy Wall Street, Peter Joseph, Pope Francis, Positive Money, Raven-Symone, Russell Brand, self-issued currency, superpowers, Warrior on The Edge of Time, wealth
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PART 2: WHAT “RECOVERY”? WHO CAN AFFORD ANYTHING?
Who can afford anything? Not many people, it seems. As noted in yesterday’s post, half of America cannot afford the house they are “buying,” while at the same time rents are skyrocketing, with the number of people who pay half … Continue reading
Posted in "supply and demand", class war, Crap-italism, Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, Feudalism, fiat currency, Financial Terrorism, Financialization, Paper terrorism, Price, Price-fixing, QE unlimited, Redistribution, Reverse socialism, Too big to fail, Wage slavery, Wages, Wealth transfer
Tagged bailout, BLS, debt slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, foodstuffs, inflation, promissory note, QE, The Economist, wage slavery, Zero Hedge
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PROFITS VS. OBSCENITY: MCDONALD’S EDITION
So I posted this meme on my FB page today: I made the following comment on the post: “And this is what it all comes down to–there’s profit, and then there’s obscenity. These multinationals want obscenity. We’re saying, ‘No obscenity … Continue reading
DEBT BY DESIGN: “IT’S IMPOSSIBLE TO WORK YOUR WAY THROUGH COLLEGE NOW…”
And that’s the point of all these bubbles, and QE, and ZIRP, and inflation– it forces you to finance what you could once buy outright through working. This is the true end game of the “Nixon Shock,” petrodollar, credit bubbles, etc. … Continue reading
Posted in "supply and demand", Debt, Debt Slavery, fiat currency, Financial Terrorism, petrodollar, Redistribution, Rent-seeking, Rentier, Wages, Wealth transfer
Tagged 1971, bubble, college, financialization, Michigan State, minimum wage, Nixon Shock, rent-seeking, student loans, work
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PATTERN RECOGNITION: EVERYTHING IS RIGGED
Stock market: rigged. Money: out of thin air. Wall Street bonuses: more than all federal minimum wage employees combined. The pattern recognition skills of the public have GOT to be kicking in by now, yes? EVERYTHING. IS. RIGGED. From Zero … Continue reading
WHY DOES EVERYTHING COST SO MUCH? SCHIFF EXPLAINS
The simple answer is, of course, inflation. The powers that be are trying to convince us that inflation is a good thing, a healthy thing, as Peter Schiff notes here: “It is no accident that the concept of ‘inflation’ has … Continue reading
Posted in "supply and demand", Asset Bubble, class war, Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Iran, minimum wage, Price, Price-fixing, QE unlimited, Redistribution, Uncategorized, Wage slavery, Wages, Wealth transfer, ZIRP
Tagged Federal Reserve, fictional money, inflation, Michael Hudson, minimum wage, Peter Schiff, purchasing power, QE, ZIRP
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ANTI-MINIMUM WAGE ARGUMENT DESTROYED
The argument against raising the minimum wage that one encounters quite a bit on social media and forum/blog comments goes something like this: if and when minimum wage is raised, it only makes the cost of goods and services go … Continue reading
Posted in "supply and demand", Asset Bubble, class war, Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Financial Terrorism, minimum wage, Price, Price-fixing
Tagged Chase, Everything Is Rigged, Jamie Dimon, LIBOR, Madoff, McDonald's, minimum wage, Obama, oil prices, raise, social media
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BLACK FRIDAY: IS NOTHING SACRED?
What? Prices at retail are rigged, too? Even on Black Friday, that most holy of all shopping days? Heaven forfend! Yes, turns out it’s not just the price of oil, financial products, gold, etc. that are outright rigged or at … Continue reading
Posted in "supply and demand", Debt, fiat currency, Price, Price-fixing
Tagged Bretton Woods, Everything Is Rigged, fiat currency, ISDAfix, JC Penney, LIBOR, LIBOR rigging, Minutemen, Nixon Shock, price-fixing, prices, Shit From An Old Notebook, Strawberry Fields, supply and demand, Wall Street Journal
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