Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Wall Street Goes Ga-Ga Over Fed Chair, Janet Yellen

Janet Yellen's testimony to congress and the subsequent question-answer period was a rather revolting display of crony capitalism in its most blatant form. Legislators swooned over the new Fed Chair (as she is now to be known), and Wall Street sent stocks to the moon, again.

Yellen's prepared testimony to the House Financial Services Committee:

Yellen Speech Feb 11



Bear in mind, these are the people/drones/robots elected/appointed to rule/run/govern the country/world/universe.

Hedge accordingly... or, just kill yourself now.

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NASDAQ 4,191.05, +42.87 (+1.03%)
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