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“I find the whole European thing tragic. This situation in Europe is only going to escalate. The
problem for the central planners, in the not-too-distant-future, is the can is getting too big to kick down the road. What this means is that the chaos will accelerate.”
So says John Embry in his latest interview with Eric King of King World News which Lorimer Wilson, editor of www.munKNEE.com (Your Key to Making Money!) and www.FinancialArticleSummariesToday.com (A site for sore eyes and inquisitive minds) suggests you read in its entirety here. This paragraph must be included in any article re-posting to avoid copyright infringement.
Embry concludes his comments by saying:
“I talk to a lot of people and the general mindset is that what is happening right now is just business as usual — There are problems but we can deal with them. That’s the typical mindset that’s out there…but before this ends, it will be cataclysmic.”
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