Bitcoin: A Totally Decentralized P2P Digital Currency
I can’t think of anything that might get a government more riled up than a threat to their monopoly grasp on currency. It was the patriarch of the Rothschild international banking dynasty, Mayer Amschel Rothschild, that said, “Give me control… Continue reading
Employee at the Federal Reserve Discusses Ownership of the Fed
Meet Jerry Nelson, Corporate Communications for the Federal Reserve. He gives us some insight on the business model of the twelve regional Federal Reserve banks. They are all privately held corporations with a fixed capitalization rate of 6% to all… Continue reading
Printing Money and Stocks
The Federal Reserve has been printing money at a historic clip and buying up toxic assets for a shade under three years now — in response to the financial crisis. The technical term for their easy money policies is known… Continue reading
Ben Bernanke vs. Paul Ryan
The chairman of the House Budget Committee, Paul Ryan, spoke with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Capitol Hill yesterday. Congressman Ryan has been a major voice for austerity, reforming entitlements, and expressing concern over monetary policy. Some have labeled… Continue reading
Update on the Yuan
The Chinese yuan has been the subject of many debates over the last year or so. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and President Obama have made a conscience effort to frame the yuan as undervalued and persuade the Chinese to let… Continue reading
The Worst Is Over — A Lesson in Accounting 101 for Economists
By Jim Boswell, author of Crush Depth Alert
As we work ourselves through this Great Recession, one has to wonder about the state of affairs in the two primary financial institutions, the Federal Reserve and the Department of the Treasury,… Continue reading
Currency Wars
The United States has been pressuring the Chinese to let the yuan appreciate for months now. U.S. financial leadership claims that China’s currency is undervalued and, without going as far to say, that they are currency manipulators.
Managing director of… Continue reading
TARP Did Not Save Us from a Great Depression
America's financial and economic leadership.
By Jim Boswell, author of Crush Depth Alert
The $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) officially came to an end Sunday, two years to the date after it was signed into law. As the… Continue reading
History is Not Bunk Unless Someone Important Wants It to Be
By Jim Boswell, author of Crush Depth Alert
Late in the fall of 1988 the accounting firm, Coopers & Lybrand (C&L), won a competitive award to construct a computer system that collected the monthly security and loan information relating to… Continue reading
America: It’s Time To Stand Up And Scream “We Want New Leadership”
By Jim Boswell, author of Crush Depth Alert
Where is Howard Beale when we need him? Two years into the Greatest Recession Since the Great Depression (GRSGD) and our financial leaders are still telling us that we need to be… Continue reading
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