The heading chart shows two different pictures of the US economy. Which one are you in? Even in the higher chart above the economy is performing very poorly relative to its long term trend. <img

Steve Keen  has just released an outstanding new video which convincingly demonstrates the short sightedness of current mainstream economic thinking, which dominates current economic policy. These new insights should change the conversation

“Eating Our Seed Corn: The causes of U.S. economic stagnation, and the way forward” – John Hussman Deep and powerful analysis from John Hussman. The bullet points say it all, but the

“The models we use for decision making determine the outcomes we experience. So, if our models are faulty or flawed, we make bad decisions and suffer bad outcomes. Professor, author

The widespread endorsement of the China led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) may mark a major shift away from a US dollar centric global financial system. This has major implications for global financial markets

“Founding the Fed Instead of Ending Fractional Reserve Banking The Fed was founded under false economic premises–to prevent bank runs by providing temporary liquidity to banks which found themselves unable

  The Federal Reserve and the banking system now see no alternative to perpetuating the extraordinary valuation of financial assets relative to GDP, shown in the chart above. However, the

Patrick Byrne has developed a company information system that crowd sources intelligence from everyone in the company to produce much better management. There are several steps to what he calls a

“After the 2008 financial crisis and the longest and deepest global recession since World War II, it was widely expected that the world’s economies would deleverage. It has not happened.

Dr. Lacy Hunt is a rare economist who actually has an outstanding track record. In this interview he explains in simple terms why monetary policy has failed and the necessary