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Zombie Companies– Barely Alive, Living Corpse, Walking Dead: Clinging-Financially Undead, Waiting For Creative Destruction.

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Zombie companies… it’s inevitable and necessary to allow the failure of some non-competitive companies, so as to release the capital and labor for more promising companies ~Winnie Wu Zombie companies are neither dead or alive… they have so much debt … Continue reading

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Hoarding Cash– Corporations Stashing Billions: Accumulating Massive Amounts of Cash Reserves– Caution, Fear, Greed…

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Hoarding cash: Billions-Trillions in cash that are socked away are a good measure of what global business thinks about our times: It isn’t pretty… despite what some suggest it doesn’t appear to be guided by greed or complacency… John Bussy … Continue reading

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Changing Face of Money and Money-Like Instruments: How Money Is Created-Valued-Devalued… Future of Money

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Anyone can create money, the problem is getting someone else to accept it ~Hyman Minsky As important as money is to most people, most take it for granted without giving thought to what it really is, where it comes from, … Continue reading

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All the Angst about- Fiscal Cliff- is Creation of Media– Lots of Bull: Actually Its More Like– Fiscal Slope or Austerity Gridlock

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Fiscal cliff has nothing to do with a cliff or slope or butte or any other kind of geological formation… more like ‘fiscal folly’ or ‘taxmageddon’ or ‘debt reckoning’ or ‘fiscal deadline’ Fiscal cliff is deeply misleading term and actually … Continue reading

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Dodd-Frank– ‘Monster or Slayer’ in the World of Financial Business Reform: It’s So Complex, No One Knows…

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Two years after the sweeping Dodd-Frank Act was signed into law, banks are paring operations and ramping up compliance, regulators are drafting mountains of new rules, and observers still doubt the financial system is any safer than it was after … Continue reading

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Companies-’Too Big to Fail’ or ‘Too Big to Exist’: Dilemma– Morton’s Fork, Hobson’s Choice, Darwin’s Rule…

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Once you lose your freedom to fail, you also lose your freedom to succeed and you cease to be a free society. ~Jeb Hensarling Too big to fail (TBTF) is a phrase used in regulatory economics and public policy and describes … Continue reading

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