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All Three Pillars Holding Up the Economy Have Cracked

All Three Pillars Holding Up the Economy Have Cracked

All three pillars propping up workforce spending are cracking. Plan accordingly.

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Dec 16, 2024
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Charles Hugh Smith provides an overview of why western economies are finally collapsing. Add this explanation to stories from Catherine Austin Fitt's about government bondholders, politicians and bankers secretly pulling money out of western economies in anticipation of the collapse and you have a pretty good overview of what's currently going on. Everyone's a criminal when the system collapses, at least until the new system takes its place. -
Chuck Black

Karl Marx and Henry Ford both understood the key pillar of an industrial economy: the workforce has to earn enough to buy the output of the economy. If the workforce doesn't earn enough to have surplus earnings to spend on the enormous output of an industrial economy, then the producers cannot sell their goods / services at a profit, except to the few a…


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