econbullion (20)in LeoFinance • yesterdayRE: LeoThread 2026-01-21 20-45A main benefit of rising productivity is lower prices, and the Fed should not deprive the public of that benefit by generating inflation that turns prices that might otherwise fall into higher oneseconbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 2 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-21 20-45If prices are so inflated that buyers can't afford them, those homes aren't worth the perceived value — a crash is comingeconbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 2 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-21 20-45stocks or bonds, underexposed to foreign stocks, sitting on large cash positions, holding any Bitcoin, or lacking exposure to physical precious metals and mining stocks suggest…econbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 5 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-19 16-31A Mortgage Bankers speech from 2006 warned about subprime in the same terms, with similar warnings delivered at the same conference in 2005econbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 5 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-19 16-31Government will not act to avert a crisis; it will pursue policies that create crises, then blame capitalism and exploit the fallout to expand government power and set the stage for the next oneeconbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 5 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-19 16-31No one in government wanted to rain on Wall Street’s or Main Street’s parade because the housing bubble was enriching manyeconbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 5 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-19 16-31Warnings were raised well before 2005, yet they were ignored and dismissed. The GSEs were the largest buyers of subprime mortgages with U.S. government backing, so a financial…econbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 5 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-19 16-31optout (59)in LeoFinance • 9 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-13 16-37I agree.brennanhm (66)in LeoFinance • 10 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-13 16-37But it's not an IOU - it's an asset, free of counter-party risk. In a fiat collapse, it may plunge temporarily due to fear, but will recover when people realize it is the one…senorcoconut (70)in LeoFinance • 11 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-12 18-33Yep, I have a reputable one I can go to.senorcoconut (70)in LeoFinance • 11 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-12 18-33We're talking real gold right? Like ingotssenorcoconut (70)in LeoFinance • 11 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-12 18-33I should stat stacking goldsenorcoconut (70)in LeoFinance • 12 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-12 18-33I see someone's been paying attention to the fractional banking pyramid scheme that is everywhere around us now!econbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 13 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-11 18-43His authority is actually constrained by the U.S. Constitution, and he should be reminded of thateconbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 15 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-09 21-01That's the exact same line used about the Bush economy right before the 2008 financial crisis. He didn't see that crisis coming, and the one he can't see now will be even worseeconbullion (20)in LeoFinance • 15 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-09 17-08That lets buyers stretch to overpay for homes, worsening the problemherod (55)in LeoFinance • 21 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-02 14-54im so sorry bitcoin!herod (55)in LeoFinance • 21 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-02 14-54yes but i doubted it in the pastmagnacarta (67)in LeoFinance • 21 days agoRE: LeoThread 2026-01-02 23-19Here's something parallel: Despite how the government of the US treated the Indians (Native Americans), much coinage was made bearing the image of a representative…
