By Simon Johnson There are two diametrically opposed views of how the largest financial companies in our economy operate. On the one hand, there are those like Charles Ferguson, director of the Academy Award-winning documentary “Inside Job” and author of … Continue reading →
At some point this whole things gonna regress into plain old fashion riots in the streets, forget the agenda. The agenda can be read between the lines and it reads something like this “The people are pissed”
To hear debate attempting to add structure,…
Two major trends are reversing, and trust in centralized institutions is eroding.
I tend to be years early on identifying trends, but three that will make a difference going forward are what I call “The Three Ds”: Delegitimization, Definancializat…
The Federal Reserve and the Federal government are both desperately attempting to “manage perceptions” of the bogus “recovery” and of their own legitimacy. Can “managed perceptions” replace reality?
The Federal Reserve is quite open about the ulti…
