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3 Underappreciated Indicators to Guide You through a Debt-Saturated Economy
If you’re my generation or older, you may remember taking the original Pepsi Challenge – the Coke versus Pepsi taste testing booths that you would find at sporting events, fairs and similar venues. I took the Challenge and stuck with … Continue reading
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“Pot Calling the Kettle Black” Classic: Fed Researchers Slam Dishonest Economists
An economist recently recommended that I read a paper by three Fed researchers titled: “Why Did So Many People Make So Many Ex Post Bad Decisions? The Causes of the Foreclosure Crisis.” It was presented at a major conference last … Continue reading
An Audacious Plan to Fix the QE Non-Taper and Fiscal Non-Action in One Swift Move
If you’re anything like us, you may have reached the conclusions that: Our elected officials are charting a course to a fiscal disaster. The Fed is repeating past mistakes by setting us up for another bust. After the drama of … Continue reading
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