It remains to be seen whether this is really 'controlled deflation' or the early stages of a runaway collapse. All of the triggers for financial meltdown mentio

It remains to be seen whether this is really 'controlled deflation' or the early stages of a runaway collapse. All of the triggers for financial meltdown mentioned in the article are quite plausible (with the possible exception of the asteroid strike). The swans are not as black as they once seemed.