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November 2022

What Happened to Hu Jintao 11-18-2022

Crypto Collapse, Electoral Stalemate, Market Chaos, and War 11-11-2022

Are the Masses so Stupid or Hiding in Plain Sight? 11-04-2022

October 2022

First the Monster then come the Pickaxes 10-28-2022

The Nightmarish Return of WIN Buttons 10-21-2022

War and Economic Necessity 10-14-2022

Plunge Protection Fails 10-07-2022

September 2022

Three Quarters Down 09-30-2022

Russian Workers 09-23-2022

Unequal Exchange 09-16-2022

The Body in Question 09-09-2022

Breaking Through the Fog of Optimism 09-02-2022

August 2022

Variations in Capitalist Corruption 08-26-2022

Ukraine - Drawn and Quartered - By its Friends! 08-19-2022

Bear Market Rally Recession 08-12-2022

We're Having a Heat Wave 08-05-2022

July 2022

Could Italy be the Pivot? 07-29-2022

East-West-Capitalism: Shared Paths to Crises 7-22-2022

Return of the Essential USSR 07-15-2022

Big Shot ME 07-08-2022

Worst Since 1970 07-01-2022

June 2022

Crypto Pump and Dump 6-24-2022


Chaos and Carnage 6-17-2022

Stagflation – Back to the Future 6-10-2022

Unending World Crises 6-03-2022

May 2022

Wealth of China’s ‘Communist’ Elite at Risk 5-27-2022

Economy ‘State of Mind' Fades 5-20-2022

Will Crypto Tanking be the Next Subprime Collapse 5-13-2022

Convergent Capitalism 5-06-2022

April 2022

A Concatenation of Collapse 4-29-2022

Will the Big Bully Get What it Deserves 4-22-2022

Will Russia Win For Losing? 4-15-2022

Economic Warfare -- Choose Your Side 4-08-2022

March 2022

Sometimes Bullies are the First to be Punched Out 3-18-2022

Markets Crash. Next the World 3-11-2022

February 2022

How Chinese Communists become Capitalists - plus War in the East 2-25-2022

China's Real and Fake Economy 2-18-2022

Could this be It, Again? 2-11-2022

Recession of 2019-2021(Plus?) ---- 2-04-2022

January 2022

Secret Business of the Fed Underworld 1-28-2022

SWIFT 1-21-2022

'Take This System and Shove it!' 1-14-2022

Quantitative Easing - Quantum Entanglement 1-07-2022

December 2021

JPMorgan Chase Criminal Rap Sheet 12-24-2021

Portentous Times 12-17-2021

Highs and Lows 12-10-2021

Natural Asset Investing 12-03-2021

November 2021

Omicron Infects Black Friday 11-26-2021

Moderna - Masters of Life and Death 11-19-2021

Leveraged for he Fall 11-12-2021

The Quintessential Asshole Industry 11-05-2021

October 2021

Economy is Falling Up 10-29-2021

Mystery of the Missing Workers 10-22-2021

Lazy Labor Lie 10-15-2021

Soros Speaks 10-08-2021

Fed Governors - Official Crooks 10-01-2021

September 2021

Nevergrande 09-24-2021

Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards 09-17-2021

How the Rich Get Even Richer 09-10-2021

China and the State of World Capitalism 09-03-2021

August 2021

Cognitive Confusion? 08-27-2021

Helicoptered False Positive Crashes 08-20-2021

Special K Collapse 08-13-2021

When Recurring Disaster is the Only Solution 08-06-2021

July 2021

Capitalism - hate it or HATE IT! 07-30-2021

DJIA Record High while Real Economy Sinks 07-23-2021

The Capitalist Dynamics of China and the US 07-16-2021

Krispy Krape Makes a Publick Comeback 07-09-2021

Capitalist Gangsterism - Hidden in Plain Sight 07-02-2021

June 2021

China Economic Actions: Damned if you Do, Damned if you Don't 06-25-2021

Economic Policy as Two-Faced Lunancy 06-18-2021

The Farcical Regulating of Capitalism by Capitalists 06-11-2021

Complementarity 06-04-2021

May 2021

What Went Wrong With Huarong - and China 05-28-2021

The World Economy -- From Surge to Shit 05-21-2021

SPACtacular Wealth for the Worthless 05-14-2021

Pfizer: Expert Looter of Public Funds 05-07-2021

April 2021

Pandemic Economic After Effects 04-30-2021

The Comorbidities of Capitalism 04-23-2021

Assassination America 04-16-2021

Even the Heartless Can Skip a Beat 04-09-2021

Was Last Friday Almost it? 04-02-2021

March 2021

Capital Flight 03-26-2021

For Those Idiots that Believe China Communist 03-19-2021

Rabid Market Manipulation 03-12-2021

Paper Profits While Infrastructure Rots 03-05-2021

February 2021

A Fifty Trillion Dollar Heist 02-26-2021

Nevada Considers Neo-Colonialism 02-19-2021

Blink and its Gone 02-12-2021

Game Stop Aftermath 02-05-2021

January 2021

Game Stop. Economy Drop? 01-29-2021

The Political Economy of Fascism 01-22-2021

Fun and Games in 'Communist' China 01-15-2021

Mob Takes Congress -- Markets Boom 01-08-2021

Mystery of the Markets Solved 01-01-2021

December 2020

NY Fed Finger in the Dike 12-19-20

China Steps Down 12-11-20

Repeat: Economy Down -- Markets Up 12-04-20

November 2020

S&P, Nasdaq Records -- Economy from Stall to Fall 11-27-20

Donald Trump: Anti Capitalist Subversive 11-20-20

S&P Hits New Record Thanks to Dud Vaccine 11-13-20

The Shit Deepens 11-06-20

October 2020

Slush Fund Exhaustion 10-30-20

China as Earth Destroyer 10-23-20

American 'Leadership' 10-16-20

Sinophobia 10-09-20

Trump Hits the Fan 10-02-20

September 2020

Vaccine Capitalism 09-25-20

Figures Don't Lie, But Liars Certainly Can Figure 09-18-20

Pandemic Depression 09-11-20

Death + Destruction = Hedge Fund Profits 09-04-20

August 2020

Theft at the Top 08-28-20

Labor Retreats to the Home 08-21-20

China:Corruption Matures 08-14-20

Ingenuity: Capitalist Style 08-07-20

July 2020

Dark Pools 07-31-20

As the 'V' Turns to 'K' 07-24-20

Markets Whistle While Real Economy Burns 07-17-20

Squeezing the Bubble 07-10-20

Happy Dead Future 07-03-20

June 2020

What Happened Last Friday Night? 06-26-20

Will it Be a V, a W, or an L? 06-19-20

China Versus US & Europe 06-12-20

Markets to Masses: Shuv It!! 06-05-20

May 2020

China's State Owned Enterprise 05-29-20

Do We Need a 'New' Capitalism? 05-22-20

Afraid of Heights 05-15-20

Highest Unemployment Rate Since the Great Depression 5-08-20

April 2020:'The Best Month Since 1987' 05-01-20

April 2020

Oil: The Embarrassment of Riches 04-24-20

The Tragic Exhilaration of the Markets 04-17-20

Capitalism Rises from the Dead 04-10-20

US Under Siege: Both People and Economy 04-03-20

March 2020

First Things First: Save the Economy 03-27-20

Nothing Is Working 03-20-20

Leveraged Sell Out 03-13-20

Yes, We Now Have a World Crisis 03-06-20

February 2020

Last Days for an Exhausted Lie? 02-28-20

Covid-19 Sickens Markets 02-21-20

Sublime Madness Fuels Markets 02-14-20

Coronavirus, Flu -- Made by Capitalism 02-07-20

January 2020

What Now Coronavirus? 01-31-20

From Low Rates to High Bubble 01-24-20

Birth and Death Expose the Fake Economy 01-17-20

US and Iran: Now What? 01-10-20

A Sudden Provocation Added to the Mix 01-03-20

December 2019

World Economy Running on the Absurd 12-27-19

India: World's Largest Failed Democracy 12-20-19

Gig Economy Expands into Bloodletting 12-13-19

Communism with Chinese Characteristics = Capitalism 12-06-19

November 2019

Darkness Settles Over the Last False Dawn 11-29-19

Enchained by Global Piece Work 11-22-19

CLO as in CLO-aca 11-15-19

The Story So Far II 11-08-19

It's Official: US Among 2nd Worst Oppressors 11-01-19

October 2019

The World Afire 10-25-19

China: From Nominal Communal to Private Property 10-18-19

The Capitalocene: From Sickness to Death 10-11-19

You Knew This Was Coming 10-04-19

September 2019

In Climate War the Rich are the Enemy 09-27-19

Repo Revenge 09-20-19

China Begins to Cave 09-13-19

Slouching Towards Necrophilium 09-06-19

August 2019

Cues to Markets: Buy! 08-30-19

Shocking News...Capitalists Lie! 08-23-19

Recession Watch 08-16-19

Twelve Years of Fatal Rot 08-09-19

China's Road to Nowhere 08-02-19

July 2019

Boomers Flushed with Dough? -- No! 07-26-19

Investment Grade Junk 07-19-19

Markets Explode as the Economy Implodes 07-12-19

Stagnant Dreams of a Solution 07-05-19

June 2019

Reality Strikes Back 06-28-19

How Not to Shrink a Wealth Gap 06-21-19

The Sneaky Success of Re-Purposing Democracy as Dictatorship 06-14-19

China: From Progress to Progeria 06-07-19

May 2019

Skills Gap Crap 05-31-19

Fake Data -- Real Profits 05-24-19

More MMT Madness 05-17-19

Boeing 737 Max Profit 05-10-19

Ontology before Epistemology 05-03-19

April 2019

Ukraine Brings in the Clown 04-26-19

Student Debt Solved -- Indentured Servitude 04-19-19

Dalio Fears Revolution 04-12-19

South Africa -- Promises Unfulfilled 04-05-19

March 2019

Japanification of World Capitalism 03-29-19

Chinese Mystification 03-22-19

Dominance of Irrationality 03-15-19

Mad Money Theory 03-08-19

The Exhausting Effect of Too Much Bullshit 03-01-19

February 2019

The tragedy of Tension: Mac & Cheese on the Gridiron 02-22-19

China Turns Off 'Zero Trust' 02-15-19

Ketamine and Financial Depression 02-08-19

Every Little Bit Helps 02-01-19

January 2019

Smorgasbord Recession 01-25-19

True Grit Boosts the Markets 01-18-19

From Real to Surreal 01-11-19

Back to the Future 01-04-19

December 2018

Futures in Turmoil 12-28-18

China's Forty Year Trek to Totalitarian Capitalism 12-21-18

The Friedman Gang Invades Brazil 12-14-18

This Is Your Ruling Class, Folks 12-07-18

November 2018

The Fed Cries Uncle 11-30-18

China: From Phoenix to Smelly Egg State 11-23-18

China's Symchka Crisis 11-16-18

The Capitalist Road to Serfdom 11-09-18

October 2018

The Economy is Fine -- It's the World that is Failing 10-26-18

Financial Alchemy 10-19-18

Powells Wreckage Job Conquers the World 10-12-18

Hysteresis Rules 10-05-18

September 2018

Populist Panacea 09-28-18

The Financial System and Risk Management 09-21-18

Depression: Ten Years and Counting 09-14-18

They Call it Contagion 09-07-18

August 2018

The Mystery of the Curvaceous Yield 08-31-18

Debt Spiked Recovery On 08-24-18

Eleven Years On 08-10-18

Which Way Is Up 08-03-18

July 2018

Invisible Money 07-27-18

Fear Everywhere 07-20-18

Can Parasites Truly Be Free? 07-13-18

Mexico Joins the Populist Parade 07-06-18

June 2018

DJIA: An Index Made to Order 06-29-18

Dems and Reps:Unaccompanied Criminality 06-22-18

Crypto Crap and Economic Crises 06-15-18

Reality Missing -- Search Continues 06-08-18

Spain Joins the Italian Farce 06-01-18

May 2018

The 'Marx Ratio'as Determined by Capital 05-25-18

Italy: Stage Set for Comic Turn 05-18-18

Artificial Intelligence - Fools Rush In 05-11-18

Serious System Removal Initiative 05-04-18

April 2018

ZTE: Bytedance Bites its Tongue 04-27-18

ZTE: All Must Obey 04-20-18

Capitalist Fatigue Syndrome 04-13-18

Away All Boats 04-06-18

March 2018

Swarming Stupidity 03-30-18

L Shaped 'Growth' Sinks in and Takes Over 03-23-18

China's Fear of the Huddled Masses 03-09-18

Italy Adds its Weight to the Fall 03-09-18

Italy Descends into the (Vulgar) Abyss 03-02-18

February 2018

Rich Rats Make Tracks 02-23-18

Resolving Revolving Debt 02-16-18

A Week of Whistling Past the Graveyard 02-09-18

Groundhog Sees Mark of the Beast 02-02-18

January 2018

Booms and Lies 01-19-18

Cheer Up, Mr. Gudemata, the World is Your Appetizer 01-12-18

Dilemma Discussed 01-05-18

December 2017

The End is Near -- 2018 is Here 12-29-17

Xi Opts for Negative Optimism -- 'High Quality', Slackening Growth 12-22-17

Markets Up - Capitalism Down 12-08-17

California Communism 12-01-17

November 2017

China - No Communism, No Recovery, No Iron Rice Bowl 11-24-17

Endless Stock Boom Crisis 11-10-17

October 2017

Hooray! 'Communist' China Now Has 318 Billionaire Capitalists 10-27-17

Et Tu Austria? 10-20-17

If Catalonia Splits? 10-06-17

September 2017

Germany: The 7th Populist Counterblow 09-29-17

Sick System on Opioids 09-22-17

North Korea Vs. Madness Nation 09-08-17

A Cool Fall Predicted 09-01-17

August 2017

The Struggle to Evoke and Maintain Appearances 08-11-17

July 2017

A Tricky Condition Gets Trickier 07-14-17

June 2017

The Macron Affair, Et Al 06-30-17

It Keeps Happening Again and Again... 06-09-17

Chicago PMI - Permitted Misuse of Information 06-02-17

May 2017

Things Fall Apart 05-19-17

Creating Recovery 05-12-17

April 2017

Fearless Fraud Conquers Wall Street 04-28-17

Innovation - A Pathetic Solution 04-21-17

Survey Says - You Get Sicker as the Economy 'Recovers' 04-14-17

Tales of Unconscious Deception 04-07-17

March 2017

Wj =f N1M1−α0L0 γj−1γ−1 = INEQUALITY 03-31-17

Chauncey Gardner Exposed 03-24-17

Fed Acts To Dam(n) The Truth 03-17-17

Tokos [< Greek] Rules the Real Economy 03-10-17

Bridging the Gini Gap 03-03-17

February 2017

The Origin of True Lies 02-24-17

Market Meaninglessness 02-17-17

Paid Patriotism and Economy Encomiums 02-10-17

Meme Mania and Secular Stagnation of the Mind 02-03-17

January 2017

The Horseshit Problem 01-27-17

Trumpism - L'an un Vendredi le 20 Janvier Pluviose 01-20-17

This Is For Real, Folks! 01-13-17

The Folly of Fiscal Frippery 01-06-17

December 2016

Trump's Self-Initiated Counter Coup 12-30-16

As Good As It Gets 12-23-16

Trump: America's Yeltsin 12-16-16

Fools:Dominant and Recessive 12-09-16

The More Things Change -- 12-02-16

November 2016

Wall Street Wallows in Shudankizoku Ishiki 11-25-16

Cognitive Dissonance Rules 11-18-16

The Proof of the Pudding -- 11-11-16

S&P 500 Sends Greetings to President Trump 11-04-16

October 2016

The Albatross Known as Obamacare 10-28-16

Our Civic Duty 10-21-16

Causal Entropy and Central Bank Policy 10-14-16

Exemplary Fiascoes 10-07-16

September 2016

First Make Mad 09-30-16

Secrets of the FOMC 09-23-16

Capitalist Stagnation: From Cycles to Syphilis 09-16-16

Stanley Fischer Spills the Beans 09-09-16

Algorithms Subverted by Negative Expectations 09-02-16

August 2016

Mystery? What Mystery? 08-26-16

Is It Time To Accept Things We Cannot Change 08-19-16

The Dog Days of Financial Insanity 08-12-16

Stall Speed Boom 08-05-16

July 2016

The Disastrous Rise of Lumpen-capitalism 07-29-16

Onward, Bad Times Boom 07-22-16

The Grumpy and the Stupefied 07-15-16

Strange Things are Happening 07-08-16

Smaller and Slower 07-01-16

June 2016

EU UK-ED 06-24-16

Financialization and the Caloric Engine 06-17-16

Countdown to Downturn 06-10-16

From Cyclical to Paradigm Shift 06-03-16

May 2016

Anomalous Boosterism 05-27-16

Adjusting Baselines = Falsifying Reality 05-20-16

The Phase Before Things Go Wrong 05-13-16

Capitalist Medical Merchandising Kills 9.5% Annually 05-06-16

April 2016

From Cheers to Fears 04-29-16

Renewing Reality 04-22-16

Stupid Communism Reborn as Stupid Capitalism 04-15-16

Panama and the Ubiquity of Capitalist Corruption 04-08-16

S&P 500 Gorges on Chicken Salad 04-01-16

March 2016

Good Friday Confession 03-25-16

The FED Agrees - 'Our Data is Dreck' 03-18-16

China - Red Only As In Embarrassment 03-11-16

Rally Shorts Reality 03-04-16

February 2016

Zika Strikes Speculators - Microencephaly Spreads 02-26-16

Pause for Refreshments 02-19-16

Gravitational Fears Jolt World Economy 02-12-16

Politics or Economics - Which Will Lead us to Chaos? 02-05-16

January 2016

Fire from Smoke 01-29-16

Life Forms Watch the Volcano Decay 01-22-16

This Could Be The Start Of Something Big 01-15-16

Bad Year Beginning 01-08-16

2016:It Is Now OK To Worry 01-01-16

December 2015

Rehypothecation in the New Year 12-25-15

The Fed Scrooged the Holiday 12-18-15

Lumpen Capitalism Rolls Over 12-11-15

Slouching to Fed-Day 12-04-15

November 2015

Acorns and Capitalists 11-27-15

Put on a Happy Face 11-20-15

Confusion in Context 11-13-15

Seance Hands Still Holding 11-06-15

October 2015

When Mourning Becomes December 10-30-15

World Economy Failing - Markets Rising 10 -23-15

Perpetual Pendulum 10-16-15

The Dance of the Dead 10-09-15

Another Bale Added to the Camel's Back 10-02-15

September 2015

VW Confesses: It Was Just A Turing Test 9-25-15

Labour Unrest 9-18-15

Intermezzo 09-11-15

Visions of Death 09-04-15

August 2015

ChiCap Subverts WorldCap 08-28-15

After The Fall 08-21-15

Inscrutable China 08-14-15

The Sandpile 08-07-15

July 2015

The Cough Before the Passing 07-31-15

The End of Capitalism 07-24-15

Tsipras the Loathsome 07-17-15

Removing Dead Growth 07-10-15

SYRIZA: Why the Referendum? 07-03-15

June 2015

The World Waits - and Awaits 06-26-15

Greece or the EU -- Who Will Kick the Can 06-19-15

Odious Debt 06-12-15

Greece Punts - Europe Gasps 06-05-15

May 2015

A Modern Greek Tragedy - Written by Capitalism 05-29-15

Tobin's Q Ratio Revisted 05-22-15

Odd Jobs 05-15-15

Slip Sliding Away 05-08-15

Beneath the Spreading Obtuseness 05-01-15

April 2015

Collapse -- Delivered 04-24-15

The Recovery 2009-2011 04-17-15

Droning Dumbness and Other Necessities 04-10-15

George Soule's - The Coming American Revolution 04-03-15

March 2015

Benign Neglect of the Real Economy 03-27-15

Fed Falls to its Knees -- Extends Prayer Vigil 03-20-15

Metastasis of Financial Blindness 03-13-15

Approaching Finality: When More = Less 03-06-15

February 2015

Sustaining Disbelief 02-27-15

Syriza: Militant Begging Fails 02-20-15

GDP: Garbage In -- Garbage Out 02-13-15

January 2015

Wang Jianlin: Billionaire Capitalist - & Communist?! 01-25-15

Cues: Uses and Abuses 01-23-15

The Story So Far 01-16-15

When Want Becomes Need 01-09-15

Scylla and Charybdis 01-02-15

December 2014

The Castrophists 12-26-14

The Mysterious Foundation of Wealth 12-19-14

Data Belief Fatigue 12-12-14

The American Economy: Anomaly or Alchemy? 12-05-14

November 2014

Crude Collapse 11-28-14

World Economy Enters Laugh-Riot Stage 11-21-14

Winning for Losing 11-14-14

Kuroda, Draghi, Bullard, an Election, Plus 3.5% 11-07-14

October 2014

The Financial Digestive System 10-24-14

Corruption Incorporated 10-17-14

First One Shoe, and then . . . 10-11-14

Fed Induced Acromegaly 10-03-14

September 2014

Now Comes the Thrilling Retreat 9-26-14

Considerable Cowardice 9-19-14

The Difficulty in Stopping Train Wrecks 9-12-14

Capitalism: Myth, Ritual and Reality 9-05-14

August 2014

An Excess of Capital, or an Excess of Capitalists? 8-29 -14

Unreal or Real - It's Easy Profits 8-22-14

Economy:The Word Game 8-15-14

It's the System, Stupid! 8-09-14

The End is Near!. . .But Where? 8-01-14

July 2014

When is a World at War Not a World War? 7-25-14

Thank You, Mario Draghi 7-18-14

Manufacturing Jobs 7-11-14

Anatomy of a New Market High 7-03-14

June 2014

Prepare Yourself for a Shock 6-27-14

Farewell Scandinavian Dream 6-20-14

Where Weakness Lies 6-14-14

From the Ridiculous to the Sublime 6-06-14

May 2014

The Wheezing Pump 5-31-14

All Into The Pool 5-24-14

Weather Yes, or Whether No 5-16-14

The Struggle Between the Half Smart and the All Stupid 5-03-14

April 2014

Realigning the Line 4-28-14

Vermont 1791 4-19-14

The Putinsanity of the Self-Conflicted Right 4-13-14

Is It GOD-Oh or is it go-DOH? 4-06-14

March 2014

The Mystery of the Minsky Moment 3-29-14

The Criticism Game 3-21-14

What's With Stockman? - Zero COBS 3-17-14

Public Lying or Private Lying -- It's Your Choice 3-13-14

February 2014

Whistling Past the Graveyard -- Pitch and Volume Increase 2-28-14

Libertarianism:Freedom or Fascism? 2-18-14

The Plot Thickens 2-08-14

January 2014

Time to do it Again 1-17-14

December 2013

Confidence 12-22-13

The Beginning is the End - 12-10-13

Same Old, Same Old 12-7-13

November 2013

Feasting While Festering 11-13-13

Yes it is, But not really 11-4-13

October 2013

Republicans and Democrats 10-2-13

Hooray! Government Shutdown 10-23-13

Real Bubble or Asset Bubble 10-28-13

September 2013

Mercy:Just Let the Sick Dog Die 9-3-13

The DJIA Scrapes Off Some Rot 9-12-13

Impoverished Reasoning 9-23-13

August 2013

The Insulted and the Injured 8-2-13

August 2007-August 2013 8-26-13

July 2013

The UnReal Economy 7-11-13

Tricky Employment 7-13-13

The Power of Repetition 7-15-13

Very Soft Recovery 7-20-13

When Repetition Becomes Embarrassment 7-24-13

The Oil Oligarchy 7-31-13