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Systemic banking fraud means next crisis will be worse

by Mitch Feierstein about 6 years 4 days ago

Henry Paulson. Hank. Remember him? Of the crisis in 2008, he said: “Where I come from, if someone takes a risk and they’re going to make the profit from that risk, they shouldn’t have the taxpayer pay for the losses.” Quite the wisdom one expects from the 74th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. Yet, as […]

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How Central Bank Asset Bubbles and Currency Wars Destroy Emerging Markets

by Mitch Feierstein about 6 years 7 months ago

Has the out-of-control cabal of central banks inflated grotesque asset bubbles in global property, stock, and fixed-income markets? Or are we to believe traditional media’s “fake news” mantra of “it’s different this time?” Well, bad news, folks. It’s never different, not this time, not anytime, NEVER.   Capitalism is being destroyed The US Federal Reserve, […]

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Hey, There’s a Worm in the Apple (Inc.)

by Mitch Feierstein about 11 years 2 months ago

  Back in April, I wrote a piece about Apple Inc. I suggested that the company’s stock price was a little frothy. I suggested caution was in order. At time of writing that piece, the company’s stock price was at about $635, just a shade off its high. I got crucified for that piece. Virtually everyone commenting […]

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Has nothing changed? Why the Facebook IPO proves you can never trust a bank

by Mitch Feierstein about 11 years 4 months ago

About four weeks ago, I wrote on my blog that Facebook was heading for a ridiculous valuation when it was launched on the stockmarket. That wasn’t because I think it’s a bad company – pretty clearly a company that makes a billion dollars in profits after only a few years of life is a remarkable […]

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Apple: A Cautionary Tale

by Mitch Feierstein about 11 years 5 months ago

Apple Inc. is a phenomenon. One of the most remarkable companies in history. It makes products which I personally adore. It has revolutionized so many consumer markets, it’s hard to overstate the company’s effect on our lives. Steve Jobs once said he wanted to put a ding in the universe. And, in his unkindly shortened […]

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