tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post7437675375751272740..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: The Rats are CorneredRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14663380796362841742010-07-10T01:41:56.349-04:002010-07-10T01:41:56.349-04:00I spent my business career around the world, worki...I spent my business career around the world, working for US DoD. The only college course I ever took was Economics from the U of Chicago while working a towboat in the Gulf of Mex. Economics is all about emotion, as are almost all retail/econ decisions made by the consumer. The whole scheme of the elite, the government, or whomever has been abusing the Constitution, rests on either destroying theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-76943352979285278662010-07-08T22:56:18.782-04:002010-07-08T22:56:18.782-04:00I think what you and our fascist government have f...I think what you and our fascist government have forgotten is that our most precious commodity is our citizens. The people have been screwed and sold out for generations to come to finance the greed of our evil empire. If you have not seen "V Is For Vendetta" I suggest you watch the domino scene which illustrates the interconnected events leading from repression to revolution. All weAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-88906637572880468792010-07-08T21:05:19.894-04:002010-07-08T21:05:19.894-04:00Enjoy travel while you still can. Efforts are unde...Enjoy travel while you still can. Efforts are underway to suppress travel and enjoyment in general, which in turn would prompt people to "work harder" in hopes of achieving "the good life". The beaches of the Gulf are destroyed, with the possibility of the Atlantic beaches included. Work hard and make $$$ for corporations like good patriotic Americans, now!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-83854783599891967622010-07-08T20:18:22.845-04:002010-07-08T20:18:22.845-04:00It is a controlled market, all markets are, and th...It is a controlled market, all markets are, and they...are backed into a corner? All they need to to is make owning gold illegal and set a price for gold to their liking, just like they did in the 1930's. Backed into a corner? A stroke of the pen and they can change any law. What kind of muscle do you imagine the people have to back them in a corner. Write a intelligent article outlining thatLukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10675716060145757881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-64920364426963788222010-07-08T19:31:05.069-04:002010-07-08T19:31:05.069-04:00Name a "backed" currency that didn't...Name a "backed" currency that didn't fail.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-82541735820018077562010-07-08T15:08:47.935-04:002010-07-08T15:08:47.935-04:00Gold and silver resist the downward pressure becau...Gold and silver resist the downward pressure because people are realizing that all fiat currencies eventually fail and the dollar will too. The dollar has nothing backing it other than the US government which everyone knows is going to crumble under the weight of is debt and it's crimes and lies.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819187155948994625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-84883361832765401112010-07-08T14:55:31.614-04:002010-07-08T14:55:31.614-04:00democRATS?democRATS?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-8977010278237432022010-07-08T14:38:00.297-04:002010-07-08T14:38:00.297-04:00"Gold and Silver, in my opinion, haven't ..."Gold and Silver, in my opinion, haven't fared worse because some high % likelihood of future money printing is currently priced in "<br /><br />Or perhaps the collapse of the dollar system.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-22211715698759313392010-07-08T14:09:25.721-04:002010-07-08T14:09:25.721-04:00Gold and Silver, in my opinion, haven't fared ...Gold and Silver, in my opinion, haven't fared worse because some high % likelihood of future money printing is currently priced inAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-53860761815627111872010-07-08T14:06:24.071-04:002010-07-08T14:06:24.071-04:00"So far they have failed in decimating the pr..."So far they have failed in decimating the precious metals markets and if they can’t do that in a deflationary scare then they are in huge trouble."<br /><br />What in all economic reality is this *supposed* to mean? Obviously, nearly the entire world in in a recession, if not worse. But spectacularly, this is the FIRST recession to refuse to see commodities DEFLATE.<br /><br />In so Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com