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Steve Keen – Debt Explosion

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Paul Claireaux @PaulClaireaux Where's the evidence for the debt explosion? Right here ... from @ProfSteveKeen 's excellent short book, 'Can we avoid another financial crisis?' (Deffo worth a read that one) (similar pic applies to USA) Stacey HerbertThe top 1% have kept pace with money printing so they are doing as well as they were in 1970, it's just that everyone else has lost their purchasing power and thus the wealth and income gap has widened.In 1970, the average annual salary in America equalled 159 ounces of gold per year. Today that average salary is 41 ounces of gold per year.

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Paul Claireaux
@PaulClaireaux

Where's the evidence for the debt explosion? Right here ... from @ProfSteveKeen 's excellent short book, 'Can we avoid another financial crisis?' (Deffo worth a read that one) (similar pic applies to USA)

Steve Keen - Debt Explosion

Stacey Herbert

The top 1% have kept pace with money printing so they are doing as well as they were in 1970, it's just that everyone else has lost their purchasing power and thus the wealth and income gap has widened.

In 1970, the average annual salary in America equalled 159 ounces of gold per year. Today that average salary is 41 ounces of gold per year.

Mike Norman
Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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