A majority of those polled by Bloomberg think things are great; 61% said they thought they economy had taken off and was flying high. Stocks are up. Commodities are up…
September 10th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 3 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "credit expansion"
Saving Money, Not Spending it, is the Key to Getting Wealthier
Saving money gives you capital. And it’s capital accumulation – in the form of factories, roads, ships, buildings, machines…and raw savings – that gives people the ability to produce more. It may take a man with a shovel a whole day to dig a decent grave.
July 13th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
In 1930…as in 2009…the Average Fellow Thought the Crisis had Passed
“I see the publishers association has chosen a ’20s theme,” began the emcee. “What is wrong with you people? Don’t you know what came after the ’20s? The ’30s!”
It doesn’t seem like the ’30s…yet. Ask the man on the street and he will tell you what he’s heard on TV: the worst of the crisis is over.
