A debt based economy eventually becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. The higher the debt, the more the debt needs to grow in a never ending vicious circle. In the end the debt cycle becomes a perpetual motion Ponzi scheme……. UNTIL IT ALL CRASHES. Lurking in the murkiness is also the global financial assets/liabilities which is almost $500 trillion including the shadow banking system at 46% of the total. The shadow banking sector includes pension funds, hedge funds and other financial institutions which are largely unregulated. Awake-in-3D RV/GCR Update: As West, Debt, and Stocks Implode; East, Gold, and Oil Explode | Dinar Chronicles