Set Up for the Hit

From Numerian to Ian to Avedon and Diane people are beginning to realize if Dubai won't pay, it's mostly the 'merikan banksters- or more precisely their financial backers, you and me, who are left sucking the Emirates' tailpipe.

Basically, it's

...the United States sliding into the same trap John Perkins described in "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man"... it has the feel of something deliberate.

What, the Masters of the Universe setting up the 'merikans for another run on the Treasury? Say it ain't so, Helicoper Ben.



The Fed isn't talking to anyone about where the money goes, though:

...The head of the US central bank said Saturday he was "concerned" by some congressional proposals aimed at regulating the US financial system that infringe upon the powers of the Federal Reserve.

"I am concerned, however, that a number of the legislative proposals being circulated would significantly reduce the capacity of the Federal Reserve to perform its core functions," Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke wrote in an op-ed piece in The Washington Post...

Thus the Masters of the Universe maintain their Lordship, whilst the slaves- that's you and me- stroke the oars to the beat of their drum.