TYR 30 November 2012 reads
‘Revolutionary’ eavesdropping technology patent to help governments monitor Internet chats @ Kurzweilai.net …assuming it ever was, VOIP privacy is now gone. Rice unveils super-efficient solar-energy...
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Still Not Spreading the Wealth Around @ Azizonomics This article compares the evolution of the percentages of GDP that both wages and corporate profits have had in the USA from the 1940s until 2012....
View ArticleAlto Giove
Nicola Porpora (17 August 1686 – 3 March 1768) was an Italian composer of Baroque operas and teacher of singing, whose most famous singing student was the castrato Farinelli. This aria is from his...
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Inside the Risky Bets of Central Banks @ The Wall Street Journal In this article the unofficial spokesman of the Federal Reserve explains how unelected central bankers, in secret meetings at the...
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Why Reported Inflation Seems Different Than Reality @ StreetTalkLive In this article Lance Roberts explains clearly how and why reported inflation understates real inflation, by a wide margin, and how...
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This Is What America Really Thinks @ Zerohedge Zerohedge does not comment it and neither will we. The IMF on overinvestment @ China Financial Markets in his latest post Michael Pettis comments a recent...
View ArticleMake nominal spending the new target? We hope not.
In the January 2 2013 edition of the Financial Times Mr. Scott Summer, economics professor at Bentley University, publishes an article titled Make nominal spending the new target, where he argues for...
View ArticleLascia ch’io pianga
Let me weep my cruel fate, and sigh for liberty. May sorrow break these chains Of my sufferings, for pity’s sake Sung here by Patricia Petibon Lascia ch’io pianga is a soprano aria by composer George...
View ArticleTYR 10 January 2013 reads
Is American Justice Dead? @ Casey Research American justice on a slippery slope. “Few recent cases make the contention clearer than the announcement last week by the US Justice Department that it had...
View ArticleTYR 14 January 2013 reads: The Neoliberal Financial Skim
The Neoliberal Financial Skim @ Of Two Minds describes in 5 simple graphs how “the perfection of the Neoliberal order is a parasitic financial sector protected by the Central Bank and State”. And how...
View Article24 January 2013 TYR reads: Apparitions in the Fog
Apparitions in the Fog @ The Burning Platform In this apocalyptic article, Jim Quinn exposes the foundations of the present economic “system”. With the assistance of a series of charts, it is...
View ArticleLake Marie
We were standing Standing by peaceful waters Standing by peaceful waters John Prine (born October 10, 1946, in Maywood, Illinois) is an American country/folk singer-songwriter. He has been active as a...
View ArticleTYR February 13 2013 reads: Greece imploding
While financial markets continue their upward march, sustained and pushed by unprecedented money creation by most of the western world’s central banks, under the surface, Greece’s economy continues in...
View Article“…too big to fail has become too big for trial”
USA Senator Elizabeth Warren at her first Senate banking committee hearing: ”…tell me a little bit about the last time you’ve taken the biggest financial institutions on Wall Street all the way to...
View ArticleBernanke & Hockey Stick Inflation
Yesterday, in his biannual testimony to the USA Congress, the president of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, asserted that inflation under his and Mr. Greenspan’s mandate was no more than 2% a year....
View ArticleTYR watches: Wealth Inequality in America
The top 1% of the population has 40% of America’s wealth The bottom 80% of the population has 7% of America’s wealth All this…”O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave”
View ArticleTYR 10 March 2013 reads “Corporatism: A System Of Control Designed By The...
Corporatism: A System Of Control Designed By The Monopoly Men Of The Global Elite @ The Economic Collapse “The Dow is at a record high and so are corporate profits – so why does it feel like most of...
View ArticleTYR watches “Jim Rogers: We’re Wiping Out The Savings Class Globally, To...
Jim Rogers: We’re Wiping Out The Savings Class Globally, To Terrible Consequence @ Peak Prosperity Chris Martenson interviews Jim Rogers, an American investor and author. Rogers is the Chairman of...
View ArticleTYR reads “… a de facto coup d’état by Wall Street”
David Stockman On “The Great Deformation” And The US Treasury As “The M&A Department Of Goldman Sachs” @ Zerohedge Zerohedge publishes this excerpt from David Stockman’s upcoming book The Great...
View ArticleBack to Mesopotamia by the way of Cyprus
In Back to Mesopotamia? a now prescient report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) published in September 2011 it was argued that, while inflation is the unstated and preferred “solution” to the...
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