{"id":388620,"date":"2018-12-10T21:32:07","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T20:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/every-bubble-lewrockwell\/"},"modified":"2018-12-10T21:32:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T20:32:07","slug":"every-bubble-lewrockwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/every-bubble-lewrockwell\/","title":{"rendered":"Every Bubble &#8211; LewRockwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            \t<!-- S3 Cache --><!-- S3:S3:Non-Original -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Now that the world\u2019s central banking cartel is taking a long-overdue pause from printing money and handing it to the wealthy elite, the collection of asset price bubbles nested within the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.peakprosperity.com\/blog\/113383\/what-could-pop-everything-bubble\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everything Bubble<\/a>\u00a0are starting to burst.<\/p>\n<p>The cartel (especially the ECB and the Fed) is hoping it can gently deflate these bubbles it created, but that\u2019s a fantasy. Bubbles always burst badly; it\u2019s their nature to do so. Economic suffering and misery always accompany their termination.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s said that \u201cevery bubble is in search of a pin\u201d. History certainly shows they always manage to find one.<\/p>\n<p>History also shows that after the puncturing, pundits obsess over what precise pin triggered it, as if that matters.\u00a0 It doesn\u2019t, because \u2019cause\u2019 of a bubble\u2019s bursting can be\u00a0<em>anything<\/em>.\u00a0 It can be a wayward comment by a finance minister, otherwise innocuous at any other time, that spooks a critical European bond market at exactly the right (wrong?) moment, triggering a runaway cascade.<\/p>\n<p>Or it might be the routine bankruptcy of a small company that unexpectedly exposes an under-hedged counterparty, thereby setting off a chain reaction across the corporate bond market before the contagion quickly spreads into other key elements of the financial system.\u00a0<span class=\"amazon-element-wrapper-custom align-right\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-med-image\"><span class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/How-Economy-Grows-Why-Crashes\/dp\/047052670X?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=047052670X\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41hxcwjGMfL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-medium\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-title\"><span class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/How-Economy-Grows-Why-Crashes\/dp\/047052670X?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=047052670X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">How an Economy Grows a&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-author\">Peter D. 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Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-button\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html?AssociateTag=lrc18-20&amp;SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;ASIN.1=047052670X&amp;Quantity.1=1\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/wp-content\/mu-plugins\/amazon-ad-link-lr\/img\/buy-from-tan.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Or perhaps it will be the US Justice Department\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/opinion\/articles\/2018-12-06\/huawei-bust-signals-the-real-u-s-trade-war-with-china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">arresting a Chinese technology executive<\/a>\u00a0on murky, over-reaching charges to bully an ally into accepting that unilateral US sanctions are to be abided by everyone, regardless of sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>How was it that the famous Tulip Bulb bubble came to a crashing end back in the 1600\u2019s?\u00a0 No one knows the exact moment or trigger. But&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/2018\/12\/chris-martenson\/every-bubble-is-in-search-of-a-pin\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the world\u2019s central banking cartel is taking a long-overdue pause from printing money and handing it to the wealthy elite, the collection of asset price bubbles nested within the\u00a0Everything Bubble\u00a0are starting to burst. The cartel (especially the ECB and the Fed) is hoping it can gently deflate these bubbles it created, but that\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-388620","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}