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“Working at my desk today was somewhat surreal. Global risk markets were closing out a dreadful week. Newswires were full of disconcerting articles – J.P. Morgan, Greece, Spain, Italy, China, etc. Meanwhile, CNBC was in the midst of blanket coverage of the Facebook initial public offering. Mark Zuckerberg rang the bell to open NASDAQ [...]

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Fractional Reserve Banking Debate: Part III

Following my last piece on fractional reserve banking responding to Mike “Mish” Shedlock, he has written another post that touches on my original paper.  He says, “Not only is FDIC a problem, it is outright fraudulent to guarantee deposits that cannot possibly be guaranteed in a fractional reserve Ponzi-scheme system.”

I don’t think his view [...]

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