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I'm making sure to cover all the bases. Like, I've always wanted a leather jacket like Michael Jackson's in "Thriller" since I was a kid. I'm trying to incorporate a lot of elements of pop culture that I've always revered or was really into when I was young.

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We're still in the collapse that began after 2008. There's not a new collapse, there hasn't been a recovery.

Recovery, Collapse, Stills, 2008
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We go forward with our heads held high, but look back and remember where we come from.

Come, Forward, Inspirational, Moving Forward, Moving On, Remember

What do the 5%, or the 1% actually use their money for? They lend it back to the economy at large, they load it down with debt. They make their money by lending to the bottom 95%, or the bottom 99%. When you give them more after-tax income, it enables them to buy even more control of government, even more control of election campaigns. They're not going to spend this money back into the goods-and-services economy.

Economy, Enables, Giving, Government, Income, Load

The one sure mark of a con, though, is the promise of free money.

Free Money, Mark, Money, Promise, Though

So we are in for years of debt deflation. That means that people have to pay so much debt service for mortgages, credit cards, student loans, bank loans and other obligations that they have less to spend on goods and services. So markets shrink. New investment and employment fall off, and the economy is falls into a downward spiral.

Fall, Markets, Mean, People, Service

The most serious problems lie in the financial sphere, where the economy's debt overhead has grown more rapidly than the 'real' economy's ability to carry this debt. [. . . ] The essence of the global financial bubble is that savings are diverted to inflate the stock market, bond market and real estate prices rather than to build new factories and employ more labor.

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