Posts made in June, 2009
Cloudspotting
Understanding what is happening in the economy is not about money or the making of it, however, understanding what is happening around us can help us gain some perspective – a favourite word at Step-Up Finance – in order for us all to make choices appropriate to that economy. It’s inevitable that interest rates are eventually going to go up and become part of our future and when the climb...
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Life on Earth climbs out of the Swamp…. “Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate. Purge the rottenness out of the system….” This was the advice given by Hoover’s Treasury Secretary, Mellon, during the Great Depression. “ High costs of living and high living will come down. People will work harder, live a more moral life. Values will be...
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