The globalized economy is a colossal Ponzi Scheme in which the vast majority survive on the bread crumbs falling off the table. The possibility of 7 billion people achieving a consumption-oriented lifestyle is zero, so the World Bank conveniently set the poverty line at $1.25/day to legalize global slavery. As long as someone else's children are doing the suffering, it's "all good". Post-2008, this illusion was extended merely by plundering all future generations.
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Submerging Markets
Emerging Market stocks are back at the rising wedge trend line
Shown here with Brent Crude:
We know how this movie ends. We've seen it before.