Nov 12 2014

The modern day Gilded Age of wealth: Top 0.1 percent now have more wealth than bottom 90 percent.

Wealth inequality is an extremely touchy subject. The main catalyst for “change” in the recent election had to do with most Americans being dissatisfied with the economy. But how can people be unhappy if the stock market is at a peak and housing values are going up? The reason for this is that most Americans […]

Jul 2 2013

Has the US lost control on debt market growth? Unbridled debt expansion at the nucleus of rising debt inequality in the United States. US total credit market debt now over 3 times larger than annual GDP.

There is one charge that can never be leveled against Americans and that would be that we somehow have an aversion to debt.  To the contrary, our love with debt has blossomed into a full blow addiction.  People confuse access to debt with actual real wealth.  However as the foreclosure crisis has taught millions, you […]

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