tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post8016792042020785342..comments2024-02-17T12:34:01.400-08:00Comments on Illusion of Prosperity: Coincidentally, the Economy Looks Great!Stagflationary Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-3859495288201527072012-06-16T12:53:43.592-07:002012-06-16T12:53:43.592-07:00nanute,
Nice.
I saw Prometheus last night.
Prom...nanute,<br /><br />Nice.<br /><br />I saw <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus" rel="nofollow">Prometheus</a> last night.<br /><br /><i>Prometheus (Greek: Προμηθεύς) is a Titan, culture hero, and trickster figure who in Greek mythology is credited with the creation of man from clay and the <b>theft of fire for human use</b>, an act that enabled progress and civilization.</i><br /><br />Theft of fire. Theft of FIRE economy. It's all good.Stagflationary Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-6431861263274613452012-06-16T12:50:25.349-07:002012-06-16T12:50:25.349-07:00Troy,
Fascinating link from January 1990.
A far ...Troy,<br /><br />Fascinating link from January 1990.<br /><br /><i>A far greater threat to Japan's status as the world's largest creditor nation would be a flight from the yen by Japanese citizens.</i><br /><br /><a href="http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?g=83Z" rel="nofollow">Japan / U.S. Foreign Exchange Rate (Jan 1990 to present)</a><br /><br />In hindsight, I'd say Bert Ely missed the mark on that one.Stagflationary Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-71608878482202071192012-06-16T04:37:15.604-07:002012-06-16T04:37:15.604-07:00http://youtu.be/dOqY0rwT9dk Musical tribute? It ha...http://youtu.be/dOqY0rwT9dk Musical tribute? It has animated robots too!nanutehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04526158764171117978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-47589990933070853762012-06-16T02:09:30.330-07:002012-06-16T02:09:30.330-07:00Discovered something recently -- Japan is a net cr...Discovered something recently -- Japan is a net creditor at $3T and the US is a net debtor at -$3T.<br /><br />Wonder which is better to be . . . <br /><br />actually this guy's article on that:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ely-co.com/media/Default/Articles/wsj11199.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://www.ely-co.com/media/Default/Articles/wsj11199.pdf</a> had a high pagerank, but googling the name I see he's a Cato crank so I'm not going to bother reading it.Troynoreply@blogger.com