Tag Archives: 1971
NOT NEGATIVE, JUST TRUE: “EXPENSES SOAR, WAGES STALL”
A few days ago, the website of The Washington Post ran a story with this headline–“Happy Days No More: Middle-class families squeezed as expenses soar, wages stall.” No shit, Sherlock. The article tells us the following: “Wages for millions of … Continue reading
Posted in Asset Bubble, class war, Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, Feudalism, fiat currency, Financialization, Nixon Shock, self-issued currency, stock market, Wage slavery, Wages, Wealth transfer
Tagged 000 Years, 1971, 1987, Bank of England, Black Monday, Charles Hugh Smith, David Graeber, debt, Debt: The First 5, financialization, Happy Days, inflation, median household income, middle class, Nixon Shock, Of Two Minds, Ronald Reagan, S&L Crisis, self-issued currency, The Air Standard, Washington Post
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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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LIBERTY ROAD MEDIA 