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Daily Archive for April 6th, 2016

(Dis) Empowering

Posted in Disingenuous, Economic Illiteracy, Government Thuggery, labor markets, Voluntary Society on Apr 6th, 2016

So, the SEIU showed up on campus a few weeks ago and they are trying to organize … ME. Here are some U of R kids showing support: For the record: The SEIU will not answer my questions about who they are trying to organize and how they obtained information about those faculty. Of course, […]

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The Fed Can’t Go Bankrupt

Posted in Central Planning, Money on Apr 6th, 2016

Or so a correspondent tells me.  What do we know? The Fed is currently leveraged at over 110:1, or in laymens terms it has a 0.9% capital ratio. Most “banks” would seem to be in dangerous peril of bankruptcy being this highly leveraged (4% to 8% is not only their typical capital cushion, but 4% […]

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