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22 Nov 09
Société Générale tells clients how to prepare for 'global collapse' - Telegraph
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Even if the US
savings rate stabilises at 7pc, and all of it is used to pay down debt, it
will still take nine years for households to reduce debt/income ratios to
the safe levels of the 1980s.
15 Jul 09
FT.com / Comment / Opinion - Time to tackle the real evil: too much debt
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Our view is that government policies worldwide are causing more instability rather than curing the trouble in the system.
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First, debt and leverage cause fragility; they leave less room for errors
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18 Apr 09
Economic View - It May Be Time for the Fed to Go Negative - News Analysis - NYTimes.com
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Fed were to announce that, a year from today, it would pick a digit from zero to 9 out of a hat. All currency with a serial number ending in that digit would no longer be legal tender. Suddenly, the expected return to holding currency would become negative 10 percent
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In the late 19th century, the German economist Silvio Gesell argued for a tax on holding money. He was concerned that during times of financial stress, people hoard money rather than lend it. John Maynard Keynes approvingly cited the idea of a carrying tax on money
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