{"id":4665,"date":"2015-01-20T06:59:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T11:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=4665"},"modified":"2015-01-20T06:59:19","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T11:59:19","slug":"how-do-you-unmanipulate-a-manipulated-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=4665","title":{"rendered":"How Do You Unmanipulate a Manipulated Economy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oftwominds.com\/blogjan15\/unmanipulate1-15.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><i><b>How Do You Unmanipulate a Manipulated Economy?<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><i>Breaking the stranglehold of vested interests is the essential step to rebuilding an economy that isn&#8217;t totally dependent on manipulated money and statistics.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The word\u00a0<i>manipulated<\/i>\u00a0has the sour taste of officially sanctioned distortion in service of an Elite&#8217;s interests.<\/b>\u00a0At a minimum,\u00a0<i>manipulation<\/i>\u00a0smacks of\u00a0<i>intent to defraud<\/i>. If there is no intent to defraud or mislead, then what&#8217;s the purpose of manipulating statistics, media coverage and official narratives?<\/p>\n<p><b>As a result, the unsavory reality of our massively manipulated economy is masked by insipid words such as\u00a0<i>stimulus, easing<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>investing in our future<\/i><\/b>&#8211;as if borrowing and squandering trillions of dollars to further enrich the few at the expense of the many is anything but blatant grift, fraud and embezzlement of taxpayer funds.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><b>Regardless of what slippery words are deployed to mask the manipulation, it doesn&#8217;t change the reality that the U.S. economy remains a manipulated mess that is dependent on monetary and statistical manipulation.<\/b>\u00a0If you doubt the economy is dependent on monetary and statistical manipulation, then ask yourself what will happen to the economy should the Federal Reserve&#8217;s zero-interest rate policy (ZIRP) be rescinded, and interest rates return to historic norms.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Do You Unmanipulate a Manipulated Economy? Breaking the stranglehold of vested interests is the essential step to rebuilding an economy that isn&#8217;t totally dependent on manipulated money and statistics. The word\u00a0manipulated\u00a0has the sour taste of officially sanctioned distortion in service of an Elite&#8217;s interests.\u00a0At a minimum,\u00a0manipulation\u00a0smacks of\u00a0intent to defraud. If there is no intent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[122,246,303,305,2757,927,534,1939],"class_list":["post-4665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-central-bank","tag-economy","tag-fed","tag-federal-reserve","tag-manipulated-economy","tag-manipulation","tag-monetary-policy","tag-zirp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4666,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665\/revisions\/4666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}