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The State’s Cargo Cult Economics

Watching the Federal Reserve’s inflationary “strategy” of enacting repeated “stimulus” and creating asset bubbles, one is reminded of the “Cargo Cult” in the South Pacific after the end of World War II. In both cases, the results do not match the hoped-for results.

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