allan skye's Comments allan skye's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/148292/comments Waiting for the Next Fed Apology http://seekingalpha.com/article/156186-waiting-for-the-next-fed-apology?source=feed#comment-631443 631443 The big problem is that as long as America and her allies have military supremacy America is able to extract value from having the worlds reserve currency and get first use of the new money they print allowing the western world to get everything made in china and abroad .Generally speaking that beats work! Therefore as our industries decline due to our high overhead theres less investment in the next generation of higher technology industry,expectations are continually raised regarding standard of living and we become more dependant on extracting value from abroad which cant go on for ever.The pendulum must start to swing back at some point and that is a point of extreme pain for hundreds of millions of people who produce nothing that otherpeople will voluntarily pay for but who expect to have a middle class lifestyle.By all the inflating we are bringing that day of inflexion closer.Reflexivity is at work here.Since reading George Soros books I now see that reflexivity is a continuous process which may cause but definately enhances cycles.THis idea is very interesting when applied to the state and its attempts to influence reality.]]> Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:11:58 -0400 The big problem is that as long as America and her allies have military supremacy America is able to extract value from having the worlds reserve currency and get first use of the new money they print allowing the western world to get everything made in china and abroad .Generally speaking that beats work! Therefore as our industries decline due to our high overhead theres less investment in the next generation of higher technology industry,expectations are continually raised regarding standard of living and we become more dependant on extracting value from abroad which cant go on for ever.The pendulum must start to swing back at some point and that is a point of extreme pain for hundreds of millions of people who produce nothing that otherpeople will voluntarily pay for but who expect to have a middle class lifestyle.By all the inflating we are bringing that day of inflexion closer.Reflexivity is at work here.Since reading George Soros books I now see that reflexivity is a continuous process which may cause but definately enhances cycles.THis idea is very interesting when applied to the state and its attempts to influence reality.]]> The Coming Economic Collapse, Part 1 http://seekingalpha.com/article/141605-the-coming-economic-collapse-part-1?source=feed#comment-534695 534695 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:56:51 -0400 China's Gold Reserves Almost Doubled http://seekingalpha.com/article/133008-china-s-gold-reserves-almost-doubled?source=feed#comment-499106 499106

On Apr 24 06:13 PM History Buff 24/7 wrote:

> vishal0soni,
>
> In the olden days countries held on to gold to make sure their currency
> was strong (i.e., backed by something). Even today, selling gold
> is not likely to make their currency any stronger, especially considering
> the currency is backed by NOTHING.]]>
Mon, 11 May 2009 12:44:33 -0400

On Apr 24 06:13 PM History Buff 24/7 wrote:

> vishal0soni,
>
> In the olden days countries held on to gold to make sure their currency
> was strong (i.e., backed by something). Even today, selling gold
> is not likely to make their currency any stronger, especially considering
> the currency is backed by NOTHING.]]>
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