I Have a Very Bad Feeling About This
Unexpected things tend to happen when the real source of problems are papered over and then suddenly reality intrudes.
What an interesting juncture we've reached. We're constantly assured all is well with what matters--the economy--as the all-powerful Federal Reserve has managed not just the hoped-for "soft landing" but a resurgence of growth: yowza, no recession.
The list of good things is striking: unemployment is low, wages are rising, the wealth effect from explosive…
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