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Will the global economy implode in 2016?
We're hosed - I have stocked up on canned goods
My private security guards will shoot the paupers
We'll be good or at least coast along
I have no earthly clue
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LorneReams
Jun 27, 2003
I'm bizarre

on the left posted:

This anger happens because entire families get forced into single bedroom micro apartments, recreating early 20th century slums.

My childhood (with three siblings)!

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LorneReams
Jun 27, 2003
I'm bizarre
The only moral free market, is my free market (i.e. a free market that protects me).

Back a libertarian into a corner with their own ideals, and you basically get to this point.

LorneReams
Jun 27, 2003
I'm bizarre
On the bright (what is that again?) side, a correction in the subprime auto market may unfuck the used auto market.

LorneReams
Jun 27, 2003
I'm bizarre

Ramrod Hotshot posted:

Apparently LIBOR is fake, which Matt Taibbi thinks means that $350T of lending transactions is now fraudulent. Can anyone with more knowledge of this comment on it?

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/taibbi-is-libor-crucial-financial-benchmark-a-lie-w497305

I will say that over the last few years I saw a movement back to WSJ from LIBOR on all my credit cards and other offers. I wonder if the volatility was too much, and that this was known to be coming.

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