The most powerful
econ force in U.S., Fed,
should be audited!
"The
Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
Monday, April 28, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 129
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 127
The Fed is the source,
not the cure, for inflation.
Take that to the bank!
"The
Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
Thursday, April 17, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 127
The Fed, following
the Great Depression with the
Greater Depression?
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Saturday, April 12, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 125
Fed counterfeiting:
"monetary policy,"
they like to call it.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Friday, April 4, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 123
The dollar was one,
but now worth 5 little cents—
all thanks to the Fed.
"The
Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 123
Artificially
low interest rates always make
low interest rates always make
house prices go boom.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Sunday, March 30, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 121
The Fed's history:
Robbing widows and orphans
since 1914.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Friday, March 21, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 121
Inflating money.
Prices rise; who is to blame?
"End the Fed," says Paul.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 1 on page 117
Hyperinflation:
A predictable result
of fiat money.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Saturday, March 15, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 115
Malinvestments come
from artificial excess
in money supply.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 115
Inflation: Increase
in money supply. Increased
prices? Just the effect.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Monday, March 10, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 113
"Hoarding" money is
just holding more than others
think you should, you know?.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Saturday, March 8, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 111
Unlike the dollar,
governments cannot print gold.
That's gold's great virtue.
"The
Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Friday, March 7, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 111
What backs the dollar?
Not gold, not silver—nothing
but more of the same.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 109
Money from useful
goods did not originate
in another way.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Saturday, March 1, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 109
Fractional reserves:
two claims on the same deposit.
so bank runs, of course.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Friday, February 28, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 107
Silver coins once, now
sandwich tokens, since sixties'
debasing money.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 107
Inflation takes from
last who receive it; gives to
those first to get it.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Monday, February 24, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 105
Gold maintains value.
This fiat is fraudulent;
gold is true money.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Saturday, February 22, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 103
Inflation does more
than raise prices; distorts all
capital, as well.
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Friday, February 21, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 103
Gold is people's choice
in money, not this fiat.
Here we are, despite.
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Saturday, February 15, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 1 on page 99
If raising taxes
cured deficits, it would have
happened long ago.
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Friday, February 14, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 97
Market is result
of human action, but not
of human design.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 97
Malinvestments need
to be liquidated, so
good ones can resume.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Monday, February 10, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 95
Economics: The
study of scarce resoures,
shocking conclusions.
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Sunday, February 9, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 95
No-good do-gooders
do more harm than good, with their
interferences.
"The
Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Saturday, February 8, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 93
Competition is
rivalry in attracting
consumers, not graphs.
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Friday, February 7, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 93
For recovery,
let failed businesses fail, and
then consumers rule.
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 91
The burden of Gov
is total spending, not just
total taxation..
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Sunday, February 2, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 91
Stimulus: Money
from Paul, to give to someone
with the name Peter.
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Saturday, February 1, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 89
Thinking in terms of
perfect competition is
not reality.
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Friday, January 31, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 87
Gov regulation
teams the state and businesses
against consumers.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 87
Pursuit of profits
brings interests of buyers,
and sellers together.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Sunday, January 26, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 85
Oh, what a cozy
relationship it is, for
D.C. and Wall Street.
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Saturday, January 25, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 85
Index of Econ
Freedom reveals Haiti is
nearly the last!
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 83
Sales tax, and others,
literally do tax some
into poverty.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 83
What is licensing?
Protecting the licensed from
those low selling prices!
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Sunday, January 19, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 81
Opportunity
costs mean more of A, less of
B, as in "trade-off."
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Friday, January 17, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 81
A destroyed city:
Is it from bomb damage, or
is it rent controls?
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Thursday, January 16, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 79
Production does more
to alleviate world needs
than does charity.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 79
Great econ lesson:
Opportunity cost: the
actual price paid.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Tuesday, January 14, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 77
Job strikers call job
seekers "scabs." Some working-class
solidarity!
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Monday, January 13, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 77
Unions get more pay;
others, less. It's a worker-
versus-worker thing.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Saturday, January 11, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 75
At marginal costs
and marginal revenue,
profits maximize.
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Friday, January 10, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 75
Great econ lesson:
The law of unintended
type consequences.
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Thursday, January 9, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 73
"Too big to fail" means
actually, in fact, too
connected to fail.
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 71
The Socialists called
for removal of prices,
money; got chaos.
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Haiku Economist" by Jim Cox
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Monday, January 6, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 71
The National Debt
sixteen trillion—your share just
as staggering, too.
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Saturday, January 4, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 69
Don't you worry; your
government won't go bankrupt.
They'll tax you broke, first.
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Friday, January 3, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 69
Don't you worry; your
government won't go bankrupt.
They'll kill the dollar.
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Thursday, January 2, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #2 of 2 on page 67
The "cash for clunkers"
program destroyed the used cars.
That's good for the poor?
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014
From "The Haiku Economist" #1 of 2 on page 67
Trade deficits are
accounting statistics that
don't account for gains.
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