Now the government has decided not to buy the junk left behind by the giant US Banking system garage sale, and instead has decided to funnel the cash directly onto the balance sheets of the banks who were peddling them, I am convinced the American and global consumer public has been zapped with some kind of stun gun. As Bob Moriarty asked on 321gold.com recently, “Where’s the outrage?”

Complacency would seem to be the default reaction. Like cattle at the abattoir, we mill about munching straw while one by one our brethren receive a bolt to the head before being parceled into roasts.

I hereby provide notice of an avenue for action. We here at MidasLetter.com are in development on a feature length documentary film called “Crime of the Century”. This film takes a long view of the economic history of the world from the establishment of the US Federal Reserve (conceptually