Recent Content by TheTrucker

  1. 18.3% of personal income is from food stamps

    Are you people rightarded? This thread started as a lie and it still is. The title of the thread was "18.3% of personal income is from food...
    Post by: TheTrucker, May 3, 2011 in forum: Economics

  2. Modern Monetary Theory - How the US Government really pays for things

    This is where the MMT people are tripping over the banking system. BOTH government spending AND bank lending create money. And the bank money...
    Post by: TheTrucker, May 2, 2011 in forum: Economics

  3. Peter Schiff: bernanke is lying!!!!!

    Peter is "right". The dollar is falling and will continue to fall until the trade deficit is corrected. That is what competing currencies do and...
    Post by: TheTrucker, Apr 29, 2011 in forum: Economics

  4. 18.3% of personal income is from food stamps

    The inappropriate title is called "lying". The bulk of that 18.5% is Social Security and it is funded with WAGE taxes. That system had to rely...
    Post by: TheTrucker, Apr 29, 2011 in forum: Economics

  5. Modern Monetary Theory - How the US Government really pays for things

    People who "have stocks" don't "have money" or "near money" because they traded the money or near money for the stocks. Whoever sold the stocks...
    Post by: TheTrucker, Apr 29, 2011 in forum: Economics

  6. Modern Monetary Theory - How the US Government really pays for things

    The FED is "accommodating" the political train wreck being caused by Republicans and neoclassical synthesis nutters. It is truly unfortunate that...
    Post by: TheTrucker, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: Economics