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Well i see nothing here that resembles the great depression. Argue all you want. I think they navagated us past the big one as best as they could.
We certainly are a whole lot less bad now then 2008 . Was it the fed? Who knows , maybe we got better on our own but we are far from worse so i don't fault them for the qe's. It certainly is no great depression out there
Well i see nothing here that resembles the great depression. Argue all you want. I think they navagated us past the big one as best as they could.
We certainly are a whole lot less bad now then 2008 . Was it the fed? Who knows , maybe we got better on our own but we are far from worse so i don't fault them for the qe's. It certainly is no great depression out there
That's what they said in1929. The only similarities are waves massive deflation, enormous concentration of wealth, and historic levels of debt. Otherwise, everything is smooth sailing.
It's not the party that matters. It is the hangover.
Well until i see ramifications here that are worse then what we had in 2008 when we were collapsing i will not pass judgement on the feds actions other then to say we are a whole lot less bad
Well until i see ramifications here that are worse then what we had in 2008 when we were collapsing i will not pass judgement on the feds actions other then to say we are a whole lot less bad
The Fed, and government as a whole, rewarded the losers, at the expense of savers and taxpayers. Awesome model and example to follow for sustainable, long term growth and success. Ya right.
A bear market in stocks.
A bear market in commodities.
This is an interesting way of looking at things with a single snapshot in time. QE has went on for years, would you have started this thread in mid 2015 and said look what QE has yielded an amazing bull market in stocks?
If you want to look at the stock market as a whole, where is it compared to when we started QE, up or down? Here I'll give you a hint below.
You are seriously implying QE hurt the stock market because of the recent 12% drop?
This is an interesting way of looking at things with a single snapshot in time.
QE has went on for years, would you have started this thread in mid 2015 and said look what QE has yielded an amazing bull market in stocks?
If you want to look at the stock market as a whole, where is it compared to when we started QE, up or down?
The Fed gets full credit for all three stock market Bubbles that destroyed our economy. Now for the final act - the Great Stock Market Crash. Promises to be a great finale.
My brokerage account is up 3x since 2009 AND I have the best job I've ever had. Who's suffering?
Those who just sit on a pile of cash bemoaning others for not playing along with them.
People need to stop blaming the dealer and play the hand they are dealt.
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