Financial

The Koyaanisqatsi Economy

September 29, 2017 0

Raúl Ilargi Meijer Koyaanisqatsi  The film Koyaanisqatsi was released in 1982. The title means ‘life out of balance’ in the language of the Hopi, a Native American tribe who live(d) mainly in what is now […]

Wealth Abuse

Jackson Hole and the Appalachians

August 29, 2017 0

by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Henri Cartier-Bresson Trafalgar Square on the Day of the Coronation of George VI 1937  The Jackson Hole gathering of central bankers and other economics big shots is on again. They all still like themselves […]

Wealth Abuse

Controlled Demolition

August 28, 2017 0

This is the week-of-weeks when the official grand viziers of finance gather at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to confab and interpret the lay of animal neck-bones and other auguries scattered in the sand, with the hope […]

Financial

Did the Economy Just Stumble Off a Cliff?

August 24, 2017 0

The signs are everywhere for those willing to look: something has changed beneath the surface of complacent faith in permanent growth. This is more intuitive than quantitative, but my gut feeling is that the economy […]

Government

Just Wait a Little While

August 7, 2017 0

The trouble, of course, is that even after the Deep State (a.k.a. “The Swamp”) succeeds in quicksanding President Trump, America will be left with itself — adrift among the cypress stumps, drained of purpose, spirit, […]

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