Archive - Jun 2013 - Blog entry

Company founders routinely get shafted by "promoters" and get sold on taking their pride and joy public. Watch out for them!

Prepare for the big freeze. 

Jean-Claude Trichet, the former head of the European Central Bank, in an interview with CNBC stated that there was only so much that central banks could do to save the economic situation at the present time.

Technologies for gathering information, mining it, and using it, as the Snowden debacle shows, are phenomenally effective and cheap. But they're not perfect. Not yet.

The global Central Banks are in damage control mode. The big story here is China, then Japan then the US. But all of them are losing control of the markets.

Well, I'm not going to say I told you so... Wait a minute... Yes, I am...

There is no greater crime in Washington today than speaking truth about the US economy in public.  This is why Ben Bernanke is not being reappointed for another term as Fed Chairman.

And What About Your Smart Meter?

What magic Chinese rabbit has been pulled out of the hat now?

This is a game changer that's puts the power of observational surveillance in the hands of the common man and real time media broadcasting in the hands of the many. Few understand the consequences of what Google is proposing...

What is happening today has its roots in history. The end result is shown to us already and is gauranteed at this point.

Headed to the Yes We Can...

Moral: You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. (Thurber)

FLASH: Fed to Cap long-term interest rates.

FLASH: Fed prepared to conduct unlimited purchases to maintain Cap.

FLASH: Fed sees Cap as short-term measure.

FLASH:Cap will be eliminated when markets stabilize.

China’s central bank issued a statement that the Chinese banking system had liquidity levels that were “reasonable” today. There by hangs a tale. ‘Reasonable’ is that which may fairy and properly be required of an individual (a case of prudent action observed under a set of given circumstances).