charles hugh smith-Weblog October 2017

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October 20, 2017 GDP Is Bogus: Here's Why October 19, 2017 Fraud, Exploitation and Collusion: America's Pharmaceutical Industry October 18, 2017 The United States of Weinstein: Complicity, Greed and Corruption Is the Status Quo October 17, 2017 The Fading Scent of the American Dream October 16, 2017 The Endgame of Financialization: Stealth Nationalization October 13, 2017 Are You Better Off Than You Were 17 Years Ago? October 12, 2017 About Those "Hedonic Adjustments" to Inflation: Ignoring the Systemic Decline in Quality, Utility, Durability and Service October 11, 2017 Our Protected, Predatory Oligarchy: Dirty Secrets, Dirty Lies October 10, 2017 The Consent of the Conned October 9, 2017 Migration of the Tax Donkeys October 6, 2017 Be Careful What You Wish For: Inflation Is Much Higher Than Advertised October 5, 2017 What Few Expect: Inflation Will Surge, Destabilizing the Status Quo October 4, 2017 What If the Tax Donkeys Rebel? 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