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Will Heroic Bailouts Work?
The late bubble has been the greatest on record and is the accumulated consequence of 95 years of Fed stimulation. This shows up most directly as a 95% decline in the purchasing power of the dollar, and indirectly as a series of business expansions ...
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alephblog.com — The House vote rejecting the Bailout bill leaves us where we were before : the Treasury, FDIC,... Fed, and all the quasi-financial arms of the government do one-off bailouts as needed. That may be better than the proposed bailout for a number of ... (more) Back to One-Off Bailouts
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the evil speculator - one nefarious trade at a time — ... UPDATE 5:42pm EDT: Great article I encourage you to read. Basically, in a nutshell - government bailouts and other types of manipulation do not prevent or stem economic contraction. Incidentally, they are also priced into Elliott Wave Theory I would like to add - in the end market forces always always prevail. Don’t worry my wicket little evildoers - we will get our crash rather sooner than later. ...

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