Comments on: The Greatest Swindle Ever Sold http://dailyreckoning.com/the-greatest-swindle-ever-sold/ Covering the economy, global markets and world politics. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:43:10 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Bryan http://dailyreckoning.com/the-greatest-swindle-ever-sold/#comment-8462 Bryan Mon, 18 May 2009 12:09:52 +0000 http://dailyreckoning.com/?p=15640#comment-8462 Just a correction. David Walker was never Comptroller of the Currency. He was the Comptroller General -- Head of the Government Accoutability Office. The Comptroller of the Currency is the head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and regulates all national banks. Just a correction. David Walker was never Comptroller of the Currency. He was the Comptroller General — Head of the Government Accoutability Office. The Comptroller of the Currency is the head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and regulates all national banks.

]]> By: tony bonn http://dailyreckoning.com/the-greatest-swindle-ever-sold/#comment-8113 tony bonn Thu, 14 May 2009 20:33:21 +0000 http://dailyreckoning.com/?p=15640#comment-8113 i am not certain that price inflation will be the result of borrowing more money to cover shortfalls even if enough boobs can be found to lend to the government.... the additional taxes or borrowing will so cripple the productive economy that the economic contraction begun in 2000 (2000 is NOT a typo) will accelerate leading to countervailing deflationary trends.... of course i was screaming about this in 1970s and everyone thought i had 3 heads with 4 eyes each.... i am not certain that price inflation will be the result of borrowing more money to cover shortfalls even if enough boobs can be found to lend to the government….

the additional taxes or borrowing will so cripple the productive economy that the economic contraction begun in 2000 (2000 is NOT a typo) will accelerate leading to countervailing deflationary trends….

of course i was screaming about this in 1970s and everyone thought i had 3 heads with 4 eyes each….

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