Originally Posted by wig

Yep, I'd say that is right on.

I will add that whether we have Schiff's version of straight to inflation / hyperinflation or Prechter's version of deflation first, then inflation / hyper-inflation, the times seem pretty ripe for a major event(s).

It's hard for me to imagine the Keynesian puppet masters getting us out of this one without one or both of the above consequences. It doesn't look good.