Robert Avila

[Robert Avila @FutureCrunch]

Businessmen who invest primarily in efforts to change the rules in their favor are not free market heroes they are Atlas Shrugged’s villains

[Robert Avila @FutureCrunch]

For 40 years US education has been preparing most Americans for third world jobs as well as an elite trained to finance global corporations.

[Robert Avila @FutureCrunch]

The dollar’s value rests securely on the fact that the US always pays its debts and the Fed’s commitment to preserving its purchasing power.

[Robert Avila @FutureCrunch]

The Fed’s interest rate is a feeble tool compared to unbridled optimism or fear and loathing when either are supported by blind certainty.

[Robert Avila @FutureCrunch]

Wall St wares, all priced as the discounted present value of future performance, are since the future is unknowable but the stuff of dreams.

[Robert Avila @FutureCrunch]

The more one has of anything the less one more of it is worth; the rich seek joy in excess since every little thing they have so much of it.

[Robert Avila @FutureCrunch]

2% of US households receive 33% of the income, much like any other third world country with poor education and malfunctioning politics