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Haunted by Ghosts of the Old Eastern Bloc
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Ridiculous Minutia Jerome Powell, the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve, just completed his third week on the job. He’s hardly had enough time to learn how to operate the...
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When Budget Deficits Will Really Go Vertical
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Mnuchin Gets It United States Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin has a sweet gig. He writes rubber checks to pay the nation’s bills. Yet, somehow, the rubber checks...
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What Kind of Stock Market Purge Is This?
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Actions and Reactions Down markets, like up markets, are both dazzling and delightful. The shock and awe of near back-to-back 1,000 point Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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How to Buy Low When Everyone Else is Buying High
by MN Gordon Economic Prism When to Sell? The common thread running through the collective minds of present U.S. stock market investors goes something like this: A great crash is coming. But first...
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The Donald Saves the Dollar
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Something for Nothing The world is full of bad ideas. Just look around. One can hardly blink without a multitude of bad ideas coming into view. What’s more, the worse an...
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As the Controlled Inflation Scheme Rolls On
As the Controlled Inflation Scheme Rolls On by MN Gordon Economic Prism Controlled Inflation American consumers are not only feeling good. They’re feeling great. They’re borrowing money – and...
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Several Simple Suppositions and Suspicions for 2018
Several Simple Suppositions and Suspicions for 2018 by MN Gordon Economic Prism A New Year of Symbiotic Disharmony The New Year’s nearly here. The slate’s been wiped clean. New hopes, new dreams, and...
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Why Monetary Policy Will Cancel Out Fiscal Policy
Why Monetary Policy Will Cancel Out Fiscal Policy by MN Gordon Economic Prism Remarkable and Extraordinary Growth Good cheer has arrived at precisely the perfect moment. You can really see it. Record...
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The Rug Yank Phase of Fed Policy
The Rug Yank Phase of Fed Policy by MN Gordon Economic Prism Bogus Jobs Pay Big Bucks The political differences of today’s leading two parties are not over ultimate questions of principles. Rather,...
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The Zealous Pursuit of State-Sponsored Collapse
by MN Gordon Economic Prism When Bakers Go Fishing Government intervention into a nation’s economy is as foolish as attempting to control the sun’s rise and fall by law or force. But that doesn’t mean...
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$20 trillion- Where has this debt based money been spent?
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Standing In Your Way Governments across the planet will go to any length to meddle in the lives and private affairs of their citizens. This is what our experiences and...
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How Uncle Sam Inflates Away Your Life
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Provoking Economic Nirvana “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon,” once remarked economist and Nobel Prize recipient Milton Friedman. He likely meant...
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The Downright Sinister Rearrangement of Riches
By MN Gordon Economic Prism Simple Classifications Let’s begin with facts. Cold hard unadorned facts. Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit at standard atmospheric pressure. Squaring the circle using...
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Tales from a Late Stage Bull Market
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Pro-Growth Occurrences An endearing quality of a late stage bull market is that it expands the universe of what’s possible. Somehow, rising stock prices make the...
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How to Survive the Winter
by MN Gordon Economic Prism A Flawless Flock of Scoundrels One of the fringe benefits of living in a country that’s in dire need of a political, financial, and cultural reset, is the twisted amusement...
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The Donald Can’t Stop It
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Divine Powers The Dow’s march onward and upward toward 30,000 continues without reservation. New record all-time highs are notched practically every day. Despite...
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Federal Reserve President Kashkari’s Masterful Distractions
by MN Gordon Economic Prism The True Believer How is it that seemingly intelligent people, of apparent sound mind and rational thought, can stray so far off the beam? How come there are certain...
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Why The US Federal Debt Isn’t Sexy Enough To Carry Interest With The Voter,...
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Best Case Scenario “No one really cares about the U.S. federal debt,” remarked a colleague and Economic Prism reader earlier in the week. “You keep writing about it as if...
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Janet Yellen’s 78-Month Plan for the National Monetary Policy of the United...
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Past the Point of No Return Adventures in depravity are nearly always confronted with the unpleasant reality that stopping the degeneracy is much more difficult than...
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Fed Quack Treatments are Causing the Stagnation
by MN Gordon Economic Prism Bleeding the Patient to Health There’s something alluring about cure-alls and quick fixes. Who doesn’t want a magic panacea to make every illness or discomfort disappear?...
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