Home » Posts tagged 'bankers'
Tag Archives: bankers
Economist Michael Hudson Explain Bankers Are Parasites and Not Part of the Real Economy
Economist Michael Hudson Explain Bankers Are Parasites and Not Part of the Real Economy
Turning Out the Light When the Bankers Leave Town
Turning Out the Light When the Bankers Leave Town I have written before how a friend of mine who is very senior at one of the investment banks in New York called to see if I would go to dinner. I thought he was here in Florida to catch a breath of fresh air and […]
The Ghost of Failed Banks Returns
The Ghost of Failed Banks Returns Last week’s failure in the US repo market might have had something to do with Deutsche Bank’s disposal of its prime brokerage to BNP, bringing an unwelcome spotlight to the troubled bank and other foreign banks with prime brokerages in America. There are also worrying similarities between Germany’s Deutsche […]
The Fantasy of Central Bank “Growth” Is Finally Imploding
The Fantasy of Central Bank “Growth” Is Finally Imploding Having destroyed discipline, central banks have no way out of the corner they’ve painted us into. It was such a wonderful fantasy: just give a handful of bankers, financiers and corporations trillions of dollars at near-zero rates of interest, and this flood of credit and cash into […]
Was 9/11 A Plot to Seize Power?
Was 9/11 A Plot to Seize Power? QUESTION: What is your view on the new demands for an investigation that there is “overwhelming evidence” that the buildings were brought down by explosives? KD ANSWER: I do not know about the Twin Towers, but I can say that the first World Trade Center bombers drew the World Trade […]
Negative Interest Rates Spread To Mortgage Bonds
Negative Interest Rates Spread To Mortgage Bonds There are trillions of dollars of bonds in the world with negative yields – a fact with which future historians will find baffling. Until now those negative yields have been limited to the safest types of bonds issued by governments and major corporations. But this week a new […]
How Do You Beat The Bankers At Their Own Game?
How Do You Beat The Bankers At Their Own Game? Those that have been following events for several years know they are under attack by an enemy that has no face and means to do them great harm. Nothing less than their sovereignty and freedom is at stake. Absolute control over people and resources is the […]
Empty Words Are Failing. A Timeline For What Comes Next
Empty Words Are Failing. A Timeline For What Comes Next A quick recap of the past couple of months: Stocks plunge. The politicians, bureaucrats and bankers who depend on artificially-elevated financial asset prices start to panic. The Fed announces that maybe it won’t have to raise interest rates any more, and the president announces a temporary […]
Bankers And Tech Executives Know The Collapse Of Society Is Coming And Are Feverishly Prepping For It
Bankers And Tech Executives Know The Collapse Of Society Is Coming And Are Feverishly Prepping For It While most of the general population has been lulled into a false sense of security, bankers and tech executives are spending millions upon millions of dollars to prepare for the collapse of society. Do they know something that […]
Confronting the money-power elite
Confronting the money-power elite Those who control the creation and allocation of money are able to control every other aspect of society. Shouldn’t that be us? Credit: Flickr/Liz West. CC BY 2.0. The world today is controlled by a small elite group that has been increasingly concentrating power and wealth in their own hands. There […]
Never Trust A Banker About Oil Prices
Never Trust A Banker About Oil Prices In recent weeks I’ve commented on the powerful bullish forces that have combined in oil and oil stocks and your need to increase your exposure to them. So, before going on to other topics, this has to be the start of any column until further notice, despite the […]
Tomgram: Nomi Prins, How to Set the Economy on Fire
Tomgram: Nomi Prins, How to Set the Economy on Fire There’s no way to measure just how cheery this period really is — not if you’re the CEO of a major company. Just as the World Economic Summit was opening in Davos, Switzerland, and President Donald Trump was flying in to put his mark on […]
How The Elite Dominate The World – Part 2: 99.9% Of The Global Population Lives In A Country With A Central Bank
How The Elite Dominate The World – Part 2: 99.9% Of The Global Population Lives In A Country With A Central Bank Even though the nations of the world are very deeply divided on almost everything else, somehow virtually all of them have been convinced that central banking is the way to go. Today, less […]
Bankers, Always the Last to Know
Bankers, Always the Last to Know Commercial real estate is starting to cool, with deal volume last year dropping 10% from 2015 to $493.7 billion, while, as Peter Grant reports for the Wall Street Journal and Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, “the early stages of 2017 have delivered even weaker results: $50.3 billion in transaction value […]