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ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

As Fed chair Bernanke was the architect of the bank and corporate bailouts of 2008 and initiated the program of quantitative easing by which the Fed and other central banks poured trillions of dollars into financial markets, facilitating an orgy of speculation the like of which has never been seen, while widening social inequality to unprecedented levels.

Michael Carneal, 39, a Kentucky man who was driven in 1997 by voices in his head to gun down three high school classmates when he was 14 will serve out his life sentence

Michael Carneal, who killed three students in a school shooting 25 years ago said he still hearing voices like the ones that told him to steal a pistol and shoot into a crowded high school lobby in 1997

The year 1926 saw a number of thefts reported across the county. Cars, food and clothing appeared to be the top items sought by thieves.

In his new book, the former Fed chair cuts through economic orthodoxy on central banking. But he fails to reckon deeply with its political consequences.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

In Washington DC along Constitution Avenue and 20th Street sits the Marriner S Eccles building, named after one of the greatest central bankers of all time, who went against the prevailing economic religion that would have destroyed the US like Sri Lanka in 1951.

In Washington DC along Constitution Avenue and 20th Street sits the Marriner S Eccles building, named after one of the greatest central bankers of all time, who went against the prevailing economic religion that would have destroyed the US like Sri Lanka in 1951.

Forget the notion that the Fed "fights inflation." In fact, the Fed exists to promote inflation