Archive for the ‘Biblical Economics & Money’ Category

QE3 continues on, and on, and on…

Friday, December 14th, 2012

On 12/12/12, Ben Bernanke announced a continuation of Quantitative Easing (aka money printing).  John Williams at shadowstats.com made the comment: “The problem remains banking-system solvency; 2008 still is playing out.  The Fed’s purported effort at attacking the weak economy (specifically unemployment), with debt monetization is nothing more than political ...

Too Big to Jail

Thursday, December 13th, 2012

Once banks see that the regulators will not prosecute them, they look at fines as another cost of doing business.  See:  http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/opinion/hsbc-too-big-to-indict.html?emc=eta1&_r=1&

Happy 12/12/12

Wednesday, December 12th, 2012

The Federal Reserve’s Ben Bernanke continues his plan: “The central bank replaced a more modest stimulus program due to expire at year-end with a fresh round of Treasury purchases that will increase its balance sheet. It committed to monthly purchases of $45 billion in Treasuries on top of the ...

Historical View of the price of Silver

Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

   

Banking Magic: School District Owes $1 Billion On $100 Million Loan

Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

It has been said that the 8th wonder of the world is compound interest.  What were these guys thinking? See:  http://www.npr.org/2012/12/07/166745290/school-district-owes-1-billion-on-100-million-loan

Bond Bubble Warnings

Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

As I mentioned on Sunday, the Government Debt Bubble is now at epic proportions.  It is also known as the Bond Bubble.  Switzerland’s Bank of International Settlements is now warning of this bubble as well.  See: http://www.arabianmoney.net/gold-silver/2012/12/10/swiss-bis-warns-of-another-2008-style-credit-bubble-about-to-burst/ You will notice that this articles speaks of gold and silver as ...

Economics 101

Monday, December 10th, 2012

One of the primary attributes of lawlessness is that it thinks you get away with breaking the law.  As a child you steal some candy and no one catches you.  You were able to break the law and enjoy the candy.  You receive temporary satisfaction but opened the door to ...

Bubbles Economy

Sunday, December 9th, 2012

Dollar Bubble and the Government Debt Bubble are the next on the list to pop.  Self-serving politicians will not acknowledge the dramatic risks we are currently dealing with.  We are borrowing money at level exceeding $1 Trillion per year.  The Federal Reserve Bank is buying most of the debt.  Where ...

Fiscal Cliff Observation

Saturday, December 1st, 2012

If 535 politicians could not fix the “fiscal cliff” in 2011, what makes us think that they can fix it now?  Total debt is higher and continues to grow.  I would love to be optimistic about the current system but its underpinnings are based on the love of money-greed.  Our ...

Bond Market Bubble ready to burst

Friday, November 30th, 2012

With interest rates hovering close to zero and true inflation much higher, the bond market is poised to have its bubble burst.  The talk of energy independence of the U.S. is smoke and mirrors.  I expect $3.75 natural gas to become history when exploration companies finally run out of cheap ...