In the Temple of the American Way The Mogambo Guru The prevailing theory is that pre-Christmas "currency in circulation" increases, which then supposedly declines after the gift-giving season is over. It never seems to actually do that, and it ain't happening this time, either. In fact, looking strictly at currency in circulation, since 1992 it has risen at pretty steady pace, compounding at an annual rate of 7.3%. And in other news, the Treasury sent us to another new record of debt, but the Fed is actually stepping back slightly on their creation of raw credit. Hmmm. And finally, in...