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by John
Wed Sep 22, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation
Replies: 37
Views: 22075

Re: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation

... Given that a derivative is a real liability for one party and an equal asset for another, there is no real net wealth produced when the price changes. It is just transferring wealth from one party to another. ... The wealth is "created or destroyed" as the derivative fluctuates between it's not...
by John
Wed Sep 22, 2010 7:48 pm
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 22-Sep-10 News -- More on xenophobia in Europe
Replies: 8
Views: 8320

Re: 22-Sep-10 News -- More on xenophobia in Europe

Here's the definition that I'm using: > xen·o·pho·bi·a [zen-uh-foh-bee-uh, zee-nuh-] –noun an unreasonable > fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers or of that which is > foreign or strange. > http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/xenophobia This definition carries exactly the meaning that I want...
by John
Tue Sep 21, 2010 11:21 pm
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 22-Sep-10 News -- More on xenophobia in Europe
Replies: 8
Views: 8320

22-Sep-10 News -- More on xenophobia in Europe

22-Sep-10 News -- More on xenophobia in Europe All sides prepare for collapse of Mideast peace talks ** 22-Sep-10 News -- More on xenophobia in Europe ** http://www.generationaldynamics.com/cgi-bin/D.PL?xct=gd.e100922#e100922 Contents: "More on xenophobia in Europe" "All sides prepare for collapse o...
by John
Tue Sep 21, 2010 10:07 pm
Forum: Finance and Investments
Topic: Financial topics
Replies: 29813
Views: 14777605

Re: A New Theory?

John, You may be interested in reading the following article title, "Seven More Years of Hard Times?" at http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/shiller73/English This is by the renowned Robert Schiller of Yale, who apparently is not familiar with "The Fourth Turning" or Generational Dynamics. ...
by John
Mon Sep 20, 2010 11:17 pm
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 21-Sep-10 News -- Sweden shocked at anti-immigrant victories
Replies: 1
Views: 3196

21-Sep-10 News -- Sweden shocked at anti-immigrant victories

21-Sep-10 News -- Sweden shocked at anti-immigrant victories China threatens Japan over detention of fishing boat captain ** 21-Sep-10 News -- Sweden shocked at anti-immigrant victories ** http://www.generationaldynamics.com/cgi-bin/D.PL?xct=gd.e100921#e100921 Contents: "Swedes shocked as 'far right...
by John
Sun Sep 19, 2010 10:33 pm
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 20-Sep-10 News -- Bahrain unrest over Shia 'terror network'
Replies: 0
Views: 2757

20-Sep-10 News -- Bahrain unrest over Shia 'terror network'

20-Sep-10 News -- Unrest grows in Bahrain over Shia 'terror network' arrests Mideast peace talks may be near collapse ** 20-Sep-10 News -- Unrest grows in Bahrain over Shia 'terror network' arrests ** http://www.generationaldynamics.com/cgi-bin/D.PL?xct=gd.e100920#e100920 Contents: "Unrest grows in ...
by John
Sun Sep 19, 2010 12:38 pm
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation
Replies: 37
Views: 22075

Re: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation

Oh, why do I try? Why do I bother? But here I am again. Once again, Vince, the US dollar is not the Zimbabwe dollar. The US dollar has taken on a life of its own. If the US is about to default, then it will not be possible to "print money" to avoid default. The US will default. Ironically, the dolla...
by John
Sun Sep 19, 2010 10:31 am
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 19-Sep-10 News -- State pensions systems in a 'death spiral'
Replies: 4
Views: 5224

19-Sep-10 News -- State pensions systems in a 'death spiral'

19-Sep-10 News -- State pensions systems are in a 'death spiral' ** 19-Sep-10 News -- State pensions systems are in a 'death spiral' ** http://www.generationaldynamics.com/cgi-bin/D.PL?xct=gd.e100919#e100919 Contents: "State pensions systems are in a 'death spiral'" "Snakebot: Robot snake climbs a r...
by John
Sat Sep 18, 2010 11:30 am
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation
Replies: 37
Views: 22075

Re: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation

> and BTW helicoptor ben has already said he will not allow > deflation - meaning he is going to print money faster than barack > can spend it This is a debate we've been having since this forum started over two years ago. Here are two forum threads you may wish to read through: ** Inflation, defla...
by John
Sat Sep 18, 2010 11:29 am
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation
Replies: 37
Views: 22075

Re: 18-Sep-10 News -- Near-zero CPI hints at deflation

Dear Vince, > John wrote:If we were in any other generational era, it would mean > massive inflation, but in this generational crisis era, > deflationary trends cannot be overcome. > The Revolutionary War and the Civil War both had hyperinflation > and both were generational crisis eras. In WW2 Amer...