Monthly Archives: March 2015

The storm after the storm

More dishonest tricks at financial conglomerates… 60 Minutes investigates allegations that thousands of homeowners were denied their flood insurance claims after Hurricane Sandy because of fraudulent engineers’ reports. Here is a direct video link.

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The demand wave has crested and no monetary tricks can reverse it

“A system that works powerfully in one direction can work just as powerfully in the other.” –Micheal Pettis, When do we decide that Europe must restructure much of its debt? In late 2010 the global recovery out of the 2009 … Continue reading

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Must watch: CITIZENFOUR

Finally got around to watching this documentary on the weekend. I think everyone should. Complex issues but worthy of reflection. My take is that at this time of unprecedented technological surveillance ability, we need to carefully review where we wish … Continue reading

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