Some Graham and Dodd Type Thoughts on Stocks vs. Bonds [View article]
There is a difference that you neglected to mention. That is the tax treatment of stocks vs bonds. With the preferred tax treatment of capital gains and currently dividends too, the in your pocket returns of stocks are greater than bonds.
This article is just slightly slanted in its approach. From 1968 to 1982 the annual growth rate of stock investments as given by the S&P 500 was about 2.4%--not all that spectacular. That was a 14 year period of next to nothing. We are probably in for another such period, if in fact it proves that good.
Excessive Systemic Debt: The Primary Cause of Our Current Crisis [View article]
If I read the chart correctly, the great depression started with the debt ratio below 170%. I due agree that too much debt is the primary cause of the current troubles, but your historic analysis appear flawed to me.
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