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Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
7. Financial institutions have spent the last 2 years going back
Wed Dec 5, 2018, 10:41 PM
Dec 2018

to the crazy risks that brought on 2007. It took two years for that bubble to start leaking, we are at that point now.

Have you ever heard about the experiment with rats? A colony of rats were put in something that they could not escape from. They were fed and reproduced. Then the feeding got reduced and kept getting reduced. At some point the rats turned on the weakest, then the strong turned on each other until there was only one rat left alive. I may have heard that on some Bond movie. But I really feel that is where the Human species is going, except, we take all other living things with us.

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