Monthly Archives: May 2020

The great deferral period: calm before the bankruptcy storm

In March, when COVID-19 shutdowns were just starting, 46% of Canadians polled said they were on the brink of insolvency and less than $200 away from not being able to pay all their bills each month (MNP by Ipsos).  Since … Continue reading

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MACROVoices: Lacy Hunt on the 2020 recession and deflationary aftermath

Hoisington Management’s economist Dr. Lacy Hunt’s segment starts at 22 minutes on the playbar and is worth a mull.  The net result of higher debt and monetary manipulation is retarded growth for a very long period of time.  We are … Continue reading

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Engineer Mark Jacobson discusses Planet of Humans

I reviewed Planet of Humans here on the blog last week and noted that while the film was outdated, lacking and misleading in many ways, it was best when pointing out that biomass is not a solution.  This audio interview … Continue reading

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