It might be politics all the way down, but it's economics all the way up and the rip in this ship is that exponential debt. The election is just choosing officers of the Titanic.
The only real job those clowns have is running up the debt the banks need to grow metastatically.
That they go out and play cowboys and Indians on the other side of the planet is their business.
The secret sauce of capitalism is public debt backing private wealth.
The markets are not free, when we are all tenant farmers to the banks.
They are having their let them eat cake moment.
Unfortunately turning brown people to pink mist is not a viable investment strategy.
Kennedy won that debate.