Tuesday, August 18, 2015

We Live In An Insane Asylum aka. Old Age Home


People think I'm psycho. I mean my family, I have no idea what other people think.

If you live in an insane asylum and people think you're crazy, then guess what...You're normal. 


Further to my point, check out this de rigueur insanity...


It starts with the typical sugar-coated lamestream headline: 



Then it uses that specious initial premise to layer on even more lies and asinine assumptions...

"U.S. housing starts rose to a near eight-year high in July as builders ramped up construction of single-family homes, suggesting that the economy was firing on almost all cylinders...The Fed is likely to take further reassurance that housing is on an improving trend and this should add to the view that the economy is in more normal territory,""


This is what an 8 year high in new housing starts looks like i.e. it looks like an Eisenhower era recession...




But of course it always gets far worse, because the U.S. population has grown 77% in that timeframe, from 180 million to 320 million...

Population-adjusted housing starts...




And there is extreme irony vis-a-vis the 2007 Housing Crisis that kicked off this 6 year hallucination, that Homebuilders are right now out-performing even Defense stocks to be the last full sector to peak, on the news...

Housing stocks versus lumber: