Tuesday, August 08, 2017

Much here. Worth a look!-----China's Minsky Moment Is Imminent | Zero Hedge

China's Minsky Moment Is Imminent | Zero Hedge
Crescat Capital's Q2 letter to investors shouold be retitled "everything you wanted to know about the looming bursting of the world's biggest credit bubble... but were afraid to ask..." 
Don't say we didn't warn you...
History has proven that credit bubbles always burst. 
China by far is the biggest credit bubble in the world today. 
We layout the proof herein. 
There are many indicators signaling that the bursting of the China credit bubble is imminent, which we also enumerate. 
The bursting of the China credit bubble poses tremendous risk of global contagion because it coincides with record valuations for equities, real estate, and risky credit around the world.
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has identified an important warning signal to identify credit bubbles that are poised to trigger a banking crisis across different countries: 
Unsustainable credit growth relative to gross domestic product (GDP) in the household and (non-financial) corporate sector. 
Three large (G-20) countries are flashing warning signals today for impending banking crises based on such imbalances: China, Canada, and Australia.
The three credit bubbles shown in the chart above are connected..."
Read on!

AM Fruitcake


History for August 8

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History for August 8 - On-This-Day.com
Matthew Henson 1866 - Explorer, along with Robert Peary and their Eskimo guide, were the first people to reach the North Pole, Russell Markert 1899, Dino DeLaurentiis 1919
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Dustin Hoffman 1937, Connie Stevens 1938, Donny Most 1953
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1844 - After the killing of Joseph Smith on June 27, Bringham Young was chosen to lead the Mormons.
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1876 - Thomas Edison received a patent for the mimeograph. The mimeograph was a "method of preparing autographic stencils for printing."
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1899 - The refrigerator was patented by A.T. Marshall.
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1911 - The number of representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives was established at 435. There was one member of Congress for every 211,877 residents.
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1940 - The German Luftwaffe began a series of daylight air raids on Great Britain.
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1966 - Michael DeBakey became the first surgeon to install an artificial heart pump in a patient.
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1974 - U.S. President Nixon announced that he would resign the following day.
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1988 - It was announced that a cease-fire between Iraq and Iran had begun.
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Monday, August 07, 2017

Dinesh D'Souza: Antifa Protesters Are Closest Thing Today to Nazi Brownshirts | Fox News Insider

Dinesh D'Souza: Antifa Protesters Are Closest Thing Today to Nazi Brownshirts | Fox News Insider:

Image result for Hitler Brown Shirts Germany"Author Dinesh D'Souza drew a parallel between the anti-Trump Antifa protesters and the brownshirts, an early Nazi army.

"The main difference I think is that the old fascists were proud to call themselves fascists, but the new fascists march under the banner of anti-fascism," D'Souza told "Fox & Friends" Saturday."


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