Comments on: Debt Spree http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/debt-spree/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:06:57 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: How the Common Man Sees It http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/debt-spree/comment-page-1/#comment-135878 How the Common Man Sees It Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:38:20 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=13887#comment-135878 Some things have changed. At least the people had the sense to realize the fraud and run Law out of the country. Greenspan, on the other hand, gets a plush job and speaking engagements. Some things have changed. At least the people had the sense to realize the fraud and run Law out of the country. Greenspan, on the other hand, gets a plush job and speaking engagements.

]]> By: Mike in Nola http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/debt-spree/comment-page-1/#comment-135792 Mike in Nola Fri, 26 Dec 2008 19:30:51 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=13887#comment-135792 The graphs are just illustrations of the result what was discussed in the article forming the basis of the "Blame China?" post. Greenspan should be remembered for his ability to create a longer lasting debt bubble than John Law. Both bubbles were based on the "value" of notes issued by their respective banks. I just wonder at the consequences when people realize that Greenspan's notes are as worthless as Law's. The graphs are just illustrations of the result what was discussed in the article forming the basis of the “Blame China?” post.

Greenspan should be remembered for his ability to create a longer lasting debt bubble than John Law. Both bubbles were based on the “value” of notes issued by their respective banks. I just wonder at the consequences when people realize that Greenspan’s notes are as worthless as Law’s.

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