Very simply said. There is opportunity in things getting so bad that new structures are able to emerge. I used to hope we could see those changes without the chaos, but it looks like that’s just how we people do things.

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What happened in yesterday’s market underlines the deep bind we now find ourselves in. We have politically precluded new revenues and have shifted our attention to deficit reduction at a time when we would need to invest. We have already had two rounds of quantitative easing and interest rates…