The Affordable Mortgage Depression
Government policies were designed to increase homeownership. Affordable Mortgages, created to realize this goal, were responsible for the Housing Bubble and distorted the economy. The unwinding of these distortions will result in a Global Depression.
The Affordable Mortgage Depression: Category Archive for Lessons From History

Consumer Confidence Falls to New Low Last Enjoyed During the Carter Administration

Posted by Whitney Ross at 8/12/2011 3:37 PM | Add Comment

History Repeating Itself

Posted by Whitney Ross at 8/7/2011 11:12 AM | Add Comment

The Interesting Case for an October Stock Market Correction. Part 1: Introduction and a 15 Month Correlation With 1936 and 1937

Posted by Whitney Ross at 9/20/2010 11:38 AM | Add Comment

The Bureau of Economic Research Says the Recession is Over. They Also Claim We Emerged from Recession in 1933

Posted by Whitney Ross at 8/11/2010 12:02 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Setting the Record Straight on Purported Excess Economic Capacity and Hoover's Fiscal Restraint

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/13/2010 10:31 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Financial Regulatory Reform Imposed to Solve the Problems Created by Financial Regulatory Reform

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/26/2010 5:23 PM | Add Comment

Graphical Analysis of Mortgage Rates, Housing Demand and Home Prices

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/15/2010 5:22 PM | Add Comment

A Constitutional Conundrum and the Rationale for Social Security

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/7/2010 10:28 PM | Add Comment

Stimulus Spending and Government Intervention Did Not End The Great Depression

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/5/2010 11:42 AM | Add Comment

Revisiting One of My Favorite Articles from the Housing Collapse: "Most Resilient U.S. Real Estate Markets"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/30/2010 12:26 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

A Political Party Teetering Towards Self-Immolation

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/21/2010 12:01 PM | Add Comment

Origin of the Housing Bubble: “The National Homeownership Strategy”

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/11/2010 3:03 PM | View Comments (17) | Add Comment

Common Sense Solutions to the U.S. Healthcare Problem: Part I “A Tragic Mistake of History”

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/28/2009 10:54 AM | Add Comment

Lessons from the Great Depression: FDR Confiscates Gold from Americans

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/19/2009 3:19 PM | Add Comment

Lessons from the Great Depression: Chicago Tribune Cartoon from 1934

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/18/2009 1:13 PM | Add Comment

The Failure of Ben Bernanke: Part IV “Misguided Manipulation of the Housing Market”

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/7/2009 7:39 AM | Add Comment

The Failure of Ben Bernanke. Part III: “Misidentifying the Cause, Misdiagnosing the Cure and Doing More Harm than Good”

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/2/2009 12:22 PM | Add Comment

The Government Continues its Effort to Manufacture the Next Great Depression

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/28/2009 8:32 AM | Add Comment

Chart: U.S. Savings Rate Since Housing Bubble Inception

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/26/2009 5:48 PM | Add Comment

Chart: U.S. Savings Rate Since 1959

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/26/2009 5:37 PM | Add Comment

The Failure of Ben Bernanke. Part II: "Ignorance is Bliss"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/24/2009 9:31 AM | Add Comment

Hank Fishkind Flashback: "Florida’s housing markets bottomed out in 2006"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/23/2009 3:44 PM | Add Comment

A Graphical Illustration Why Manipulating Mortgage Rates Lower to "Save Housing" is Absurd

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/17/2009 12:19 PM | Add Comment

Historical Home Equity Percentages Since 1945

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/8/2009 12:29 PM | Add Comment

The Linear Chronology of an Economic Depression Illustrated Through Historical Quotes

Posted by Whitney Ross at 5/27/2009 12:10 PM | Add Comment

Government Intervention Did Not End the Great Depression and Will Not End the Affordable Mortgage Depression

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/22/2009 12:06 PM | Add Comment

The Depression is Over (yawn)... Again

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/20/2009 12:12 PM | Add Comment

Highlighting the Historical, Functional Incompetence of our Economic Leaders

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/18/2009 9:19 AM | Add Comment

Lessons from my Fantasy Baseball Draft

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/15/2009 1:10 PM | Add Comment

Good Fortune Portrayed as Tragedy by the New York Times

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/14/2009 10:04 AM | Add Comment

Enlightening New York Times Article on the Housing Bubble’s Origins Written During September of 1999

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/28/2009 5:32 PM | Add Comment

Revisiting the Defining Chart of “The Affordable Mortgage Depression”

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/10/2009 9:35 AM | Add Comment

The "New" Great Depression Era Progaganda

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/4/2009 5:04 PM | Add Comment

Companies That Are "Too Big to Fail" are Too Big!

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/4/2009 4:15 PM | Add Comment

Members of Our Government Are Propagating Self-Serving Lies

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/24/2009 11:05 AM | Add Comment

The Stimulus Bill, Like All Government Interference To Date, Will Fail

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/10/2009 10:16 AM | Add Comment

Repeating a Great Depression Era Mistake

Posted by Whitney Ross at 12/7/2008 7:03 PM | Add Comment

Depression Era Slogan: Electricity For All

Posted by Whitney Ross at 11/7/2008 12:57 PM | Add Comment
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