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May
2016

Stupid Indebted People

lending_tree_guy This morning I posted the story on my Facebook timeline about Deutsche Bank recommending that savers be penalized with negative rates and wealth be taxed (since Central Bank intervention has, in a word, failed). After a few hours I posted a comment “Sure is quiet in here…” since nobody had reacted and Unemployed CEO sent me the following rant:

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18
Apr
2016

Capitalism isn’t broken, democracy is

The following is a guest editorial from a reader in response to yesterday’s “Was Justin Trudeau’s Quantum Computing coup staged?”

Hi Mark,

Like you, I was infuriated when I saw the press about this farce. He can barely tie his shoelaces let alone understand what quantum computing is. While reading your article on your website “rebooting capitalism” it struck me that capitalism is not what needs to be rebooted but rather democracy is what needs a reboot.…

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