Tire Trade Tirade
"Preventing trade means that we use more resources to produce less wealth."
"Preventing trade means that we use more resources to produce less wealth."
Pages 763-774. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
The real horror is the prohibition, which has brought about a dark despotism that everyone pretends not to notice.
Any extension will open questions, not close them. Any extension will not make us more secure where we are, but will force us to take new measures to secure our new acquisitions.
The root of the current financial crisis was an artificially induced boom in the real economy, and asset-price markets that subsequently turned to bust. The bust led to a reduction in the values of many assets owned by banks.
Ironically, you would think that a film called Broke: The New American Dream would be pessimistic and depressing, while a film called Capitalism: A Love Story would be upbeat and positive. The opposite is true.