tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post4619627652507242170..comments2024-02-28T20:56:23.768-06:00Comments on Sipsey Street Irregulars: CBO warning, the banker in Sam's Club & the error of thinking you can play musical chairs in a room full of big desperate guys with sledgehammers.Dutchman6http://www.blogger.com/profile/09935420042995679958noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-82454582024770808632010-07-28T21:13:13.927-05:002010-07-28T21:13:13.927-05:00I've been working on my friends for years now....I've been working on my friends for years now... some are listening and stocking up, plus days at the range are getting a few of them capable. It ain't much, but it's a start. Personally, I've been prepping for about 9 years now... could probably go it alone for about 2.5 years, but where's the fun in that? Hell, it's gonna be a target-rich environment...<br /><br />Bill<br />IIIMoe Deathnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-6129873902162562722010-07-28T12:58:37.624-05:002010-07-28T12:58:37.624-05:00Once an interesting far-future hypothetical, now i...Once an interesting far-future hypothetical, now it's looking like a disturbing impending inevitable. Good to know that the people in the money business are getting anxious like the rest of us. A shame the ones at the tippy-top who are responsible will still have their fine wines, caviar and guarded gated security.Defendernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-28640446565092767622010-07-28T12:16:23.830-05:002010-07-28T12:16:23.830-05:00Musical Chairs...to the tune of Happy Days Are Her...Musical Chairs...to the tune of Happy Days Are Here Again? Little do they realize that most of us have portable chairs in our emergency kit reserved for just such an occasion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-44683232645044736042010-07-28T09:22:43.181-05:002010-07-28T09:22:43.181-05:00I wish I had a funny comment. I just can't. So...I wish I had a funny comment. I just can't. Somebody make me laugh.<br /><br />It's all the worse when you remember that this didn't have to be but is happening according to "their" plan.<br /><br />Wonder when "they" will start wearing their little red stars and celebrating May day. Oh yeah, they already do but no one manages to report on it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-40773379212921077472010-07-28T09:21:52.613-05:002010-07-28T09:21:52.613-05:00"[A] high level of federal debt, combined wit..."[A] high level of federal debt, combined with an unfavorable long-term budget outlook, would also increase the probability of a sudden fiscal crisis prompted by investors’ fears that THE GOVERNMENT WOULD RENEGE ON THE TERMS OF ITS EXISTING DEBT OR THAT IT WOULD INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF MONEY [emphasis added] to finance its activities or pay creditors and thereby boost inflation."<br /><br />Well, O.K. lessee...do we wanna default on the loans we get from foreigners or bankrupt our own banking industry by resorting to hyperinflation instead?<br /><br />Can you spell c-o-n-u-n-d-r-u-m? No? Howzabout i-n-s-o-l-u-b-l-e d-i-l-e-m-n-a?<br /><br />MALTHUSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-91930781527834343212010-07-28T08:37:38.166-05:002010-07-28T08:37:38.166-05:00Everyone 'round these parts is still completel...Everyone 'round these parts is still completely ignorant or in complete willful denial about what is happening in this country.<br /><br />This squirrel is stocking up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com