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Doni Bloomfield | Morton and George

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Wherein Morton and George talk about politics, life, God, art, and stuff. Author Archives: Doni Bloomfield. The Crash Of 1854 In 5 (Relatively) Simple Graphs. January 29, 2014. In late 1854, an economic panic of cataclysmic proportions struck the Midwest. The early 1850s had seen rapid change in monetary regimes in the region, as more states adapted to stagnant growth in the money supply by throwing the doors … Continue reading →. Central Banking in Middle-Earth, or: The Much-Maligned King Thror. It&#821...

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Something is Rotten in the Corporation of Apple | Morton and George

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Wherein Morton and George talk about politics, life, God, art, and stuff. Law of the Day. Captured in Passing: 10,000 Feet over New York, New York →. Something is Rotten in the Corporation of Apple. November 30, 2011. But then you noticed that something weird was going on. All of this profit wasn’t. Right now Apple (in the thought experiment, the gold mine) is sitting on $82 billion. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Fill ...

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Captured in Passing: 10,000 Feet over New York, New York | Morton and George

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Wherein Morton and George talk about politics, life, God, art, and stuff. Something is Rotten in the Corporation of Apple. Don’t Bail Out the Banks, Bail Out the Economy →. Captured in Passing: 10,000 Feet over New York, New York. December 4, 2011. My picture, taken while flying back to Chicago on 11/27. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). This entry was posted in Pictures.

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Wherein Morton and George talk about politics, life, God, art, and stuff. Newer posts →. Aphorism of the Day. July 10, 2011. Better to be a sap sometimes than a good person never. Image: My photo, taken two years ago in Alon Shevut, Israel. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Captured in Passing: New York Public Library, NY.

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The Crash Of 1854 In 5 (Relatively) Simple Graphs | Morton and George

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Wherein Morton and George talk about politics, life, God, art, and stuff. Central Banking in Middle-Earth, or: The Much-Maligned King Thror. The Crash Of 1854 In 5 (Relatively) Simple Graphs. January 29, 2014. 1 1836 was a disaster for the United States monetary supply, as President Jackson’s Species Circular and destruction of the Second Bank of the United States. It’s clear that this didn’t last very long. We’ll get to why it failed so spectacularly shortly. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window).

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Central Banking in Middle-Earth, or: The Much-Maligned King Thror | Morton and George

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Wherein Morton and George talk about politics, life, God, art, and stuff. Where do ideologies come from? The thought of Pericles, Cicero and Paul in context. The Crash Of 1854 In 5 (Relatively) Simple Graphs →. Central Banking in Middle-Earth, or: The Much-Maligned King Thror. December 20, 2012. Watch out there, Bilbo, you’re about to slip into some Dutch Disease! This is not a post about the inflation of Hollywood movie length. Part 1 of 3, mind you) surely fits that trend (and some unfortunate others.

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Don’t Bail Out the Banks, Bail Out the Economy | Morton and George

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Wherein Morton and George talk about politics, life, God, art, and stuff. Captured in Passing: 10,000 Feet over New York, New York. Where do ideologies come from? The thought of Pericles, Cicero and Paul in context →. Don’t Bail Out the Banks, Bail Out the Economy. December 7, 2011. It’s recently been argued. This is exactly what happened to Morgan Stanley in 2008. At one point, they owed the Fed $107 billion! Lending freely and charging a penalty rate is kind of a contradiction in terms. Will assets tha...