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The Easy Money Fairy Tale Is About To End...Violently
The Easy Money Fairy Tale Is About To End...Violently
Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
For the better part of the last couple years, I have wondered whether financial markets are permanently broken. Not simply overvalued or temporarily irrational, but actually broken at the mechanical level and permanently distorted. I’ve written about it.
The basic process that is supposed to make capitalism work goes like this. Capital flows toward good ole’ fashioned productive uses (like the George Foreman Grill™) and away from flashy hot-shit stupid ones (like the Apple Vision Pro). Good businesses eventually outperform bad...
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Authored by Viktor Joecks via The Epoch Times,
Even colleges can’t fool all of the people all of the time.
Just 38 percent of Americans have high confidence in higher education, according to a new Gallup poll. That’s down from 57 percent in 2015. Gallup found the three main reasons for this lack of confidence are political agenda, cost and not preparing students for a future career.
This is a stunning—and much-needed—fall from grace.
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