Sunday The lock down forced most people to change their routine. A common routine of the Australian culture, and of many others in the Western world, involved working to produce an income, followed by regular visits to the cinema, cafes, restaurants and bars etc. for relaxation and entertainment. A simple but pleasant life that summed up as economic … [Read more...]
Central Bank Digital Currencies
Tuesday The isolated chatter about central banks going digital has turned into a torrent. That probably means that it is going to happen. The media only runs with the approved narrative. The plan is that as the paper fiats fail, so they will be replaced with electronic money – still run by the same central banks (CBs) geniuses who destroyed the paper … [Read more...]
The Stock Market
Monday There is a complete disconnect between the economy (business), and stock markets. It is a worldwide phenomenon. The world economy was dealt a death blow by the closing down of businesses, supposedly because of a virus. In truth, the economy was already on its last legs – over-regulated to the point of grinding to a halt. The stock market is … [Read more...]
Broken China
Sunday Adding to the very real problems of food shortages and the imminent collapse of the world’s debt-based ‘money’ system, is that nation states have a long tradition of lashing out at ‘enemies’ in times of stress. Conjuring up foreign bogey-men is the standard way of diverting people’s attention elsewhere; anywhere that obscures the fact that it is their own … [Read more...]
The Price to Be Paid
Thursday In a government planned and controlled economy, the resultant disasters can be delayed and hidden for a long time, but not forever. It is now almost 14 months since our imbecilic governments began to close down ‘their’ economies. There was very little fuss about that at the time, because, generally speaking, the electorate is also daft – note the I.Q. of … [Read more...]