"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
The High Price of Free Money: Now US Bankers Fear Financial, Social, or Political ‘Instability’
"This is a twist: Bankers, beneficiaries of the Fed’s policies that created much of the wealth gap, are fretting that that wealth gap poses a 'risk to the financial system,' that it might take the banks through a another death spiral. Turns out, in our consumer-based economy, most consumers no longer have the means to adequately support that economy; and the few who have benefited from the wealth redistribution scheme, are too few to adequately support the economy."
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