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The ‘gamifying’ of stock trading has become all the rage once more thanks to the financial sales marketing machine, a go-for-broke mentality in participants hoping to ‘win’, and misplaced confidence that central banks are able to prevent asset prices from … Continue reading →

Meanwhile, in the financial casino…stocks are leaping again on recycled headlines of debt-financed spending by governments and more loans to small businesses, even though the first business loan programs have not been taken up as hoped. Weak demand is the … Continue reading →

Some sober observations in this clip from someone with decades of experience in virus treatment and vaccine development:  “Herd immunity to COVID-19 is a fantasy.” We aren’t going back to ‘normal’ any time soon. William Haseltine, who designed the strategy … Continue reading →