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Does Demand Create Supply?
Does Demand Create Supply?
Authored by Frank Shostak via Mises Institute,
By popular thinking, increases in demand cause economic growth. According to such thought, whenever the economy falls into a recession what is required is to strengthen demand. Since government is seen as an important part of total demand, what is then required is to increase government outlays, thereby lifting overall demand and hence increasing economic growth.
According to the popular view, it is also possible to strengthen overall demand through the inflationary increases in money supply. With more money in their...
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Trump Approves DC Emergency Declaration For Potomac Sewage Spill
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Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
President Donald Trump approved an emergency declaration Saturday for the District of Columbia following a massive raw sewage spill into the Potomac River, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced.
Water samples are taken from the Potomac River in Glen Echo, Md., on Jan. 23, 2026. Nathan Ellgren/AP
The White House named the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as the lead federal agency in response to at least 240 million gallons of wastewater discharged from...
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Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine and Iran in Phone Call
President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone on Wednesday, during which the two leaders discussed the wars in Ukraine and Iran. According to Russian officials, during the call, Putin said he was ready to declare a ceasefire with Ukraine on May 9 for Victory Day, the day Russia celebrates the Soviet Union’s […]
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Jul 22, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Great Six Month Financial Blindfold
The Great Six Month Financial Blindfold
Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
As many including myself recently have noted, we are already living through an extraordinary age of financial grift, accounting games, promotional fraud, speculative mania and almost total contempt for basic investor skepticism.
The SEC’s apparent response is to consider giving public companies less frequently required financial disclosure in the face of demonstrable public disapproval of the idea. You genuinely can not make this shit up.
At a moment when public markets increasingly resemble a casino operated by executives, influencers, investment bankers, meme-stock promoters,...
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