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A Copernican Turn in Macro
July 18th, 2012
in Op Ed, syndication
by Derryl HermantuzThe commenter quoted below is laboring under a very common (actually it’s pretty much universal) misconception about how our economies work. This is why the “authorities”, who are laboring under this same misconception, do not know h… more »
Why Aren't LIBOR Manipulating Banksters in Prison?
July 3rd, 2012
in Op Ed
Heaven can wait.There's a passage in the Bible that says, "The Kingdom of the Father is spread out upon the earth and men do not see it."Bankers see it.The whole earth is heaven for the big banks. They rule over it like petty, greedy gods.And that's not… more »
Banks Should Not be Allowed to Sell Their Loans
June 23rd, 2012
in Op Ed
by Elliott Morss Introduction Almost all the world’s economic ills in the last decade are attributable to unwarranted risks taken by banks. And all the remedies start by bailing out the banks, leaving the millions who lost their jobs resulting… more »
A Better Protection of Bank Depositors is Necessary and Easy
June 21st, 2012
in Op Ed
Written by Eric De Keuleneer A possible EU or euro-zone banking union would be easier and safer, if the risk on deposits was better defined and monitored. In fact, in many large banks, depositors are becoming quasi subordinated creditors, without even… more »
Book Review: Thinking, Fast and Slow
June 7th, 2012
in Op Ed
Daniel Kahneman’s new book is a tour de force. He develops his ideas of a world in which people use two modes of thinking: one is fast and one slow. The fast method relies on intuition and is prone to biases. While Gerd Gigerenzer calls this heuristi… more »
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