[Blue_Ridge_Mtn_Geek]

The result: U.S. consumers, who are in debt up to their eyeballs, will get pounded.

So, since I have no debt that means I'll prosper?

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Not if your savings accounts or other assets are denominated in dollars. Short term, dollar may bounce up because of all the recent negative hype (nothing new to anyone one with eyes open the past few years), but longer term, "watch out below".

[Fee]

I remember seeing one of those post doomsday B movies in the late 1970's. The only thing worth value in a post doomsday world is guns, bullets, cans of beans, and stockpile of quality booze and good quality Playboy/Penthouse magazines that can be sold for a good price to the warlord soldiers roaming the collapsed society.