The Geography of Recession

June 3, 2009   

With the increasing national deficit, the possibility of very expensive national healthcare, and the huge expenditures by the Federal Reserve Bank, it’s easy to imagine that the United States economy is inevitably on the decline.  It isn’t that simple, though.  As Peter Zeihan of Stratfor® argues, the U.S. economy is far more stable, durable and flexible than most other global economies – in part due to, of all things, the country’s geography.  The Stratfor writer offers an unusual perspective on long-term economics that
I believe you will find fascinating.