hi i saw that you posted about ben bernanke the lemon demon song ben bernanke would you like to talk about it would you like to talk about ben bernanke . would you l
SURE!!! im always open to talking about stuff i like (especially music) :3
The "unsustainable," "ticking time bomb" federal debt isn't an unsustainable ticking time bomb at all
If you are a regular reader of this blog you may be familiar with this post: Historical claims the Federal Debt is a “ticking time bomb.” It describes the ongoing, relentless claims that the federal debt is “unsustainable and a “ticking time bomb.
The first entry was in 1940, when the so-called “federal debt” was about $40 Billion. Today, it is about $30 Trillion, a monstrous 74,900%…
In honour of Pride Month, I will refrain from casting my Evil Magic upon queer people. Unless the queer person in question happens to be a handsome boy named Spencer, in which case you should still be afraid Spencer I'm still after You
what is the lemon demon song about the worst magician that calls you a rich fuck etc?
ben bernanke! one of my favorites of all time. um i didnt realize he was a real guy until now LOL
anyway the "rich fuck" thing was referring to these lines in particular that stick out in my head
obviously this could probably be read more literally but ive seen it as a metaphor for money, especially after the line "are you proud of your country?"
When will the U.S. government run out of U.S. dollars?
Seems like a simple question — “When will the U.S. government run out of U.S. dollars?”
Sadly, the media writers, economists, and politicians don’t seem to know. Some claim “soon.” Some claim “eventually.” A few say “never.”
Scott Horsley
For instance, Scott Horsley:
Scott Horsley is NPR’s Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines…
Why state-funded Social Security or guaranteed income is a colossal mistake. It should be federal.
I long have favored a federal plan in which every man, woman, and child in America would receive a monthly stipend from the federal government. (Some call it UBI—Universal Basic Income. Others call it GI—Guaranteed Income, or Social Security for All.)
A federally funded Social Security for All program was described in a post published seven years ago.
Today, that post was brought to mind by the…