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On one hand ... Monetary Policy vs Finance vs Economy

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The Real Economy, receives only a marginal piece of the pie, around 10% of it,  only and mainly due to Bank Shareholders and Employments related with the Stock Market and their operations, with their extremely leveraged profits and wages. It will happened somewhere along the line, where and when they will end up buying or investing a fraction of their gains, eventually, in something remotely connected with the Real Economy.

This has to change ...

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The red carnation ... ... this symbol of the Portuguese Revolution (April 25th, 1974) is not presented here to call for a revolution, but it is displayed to honor the People of a Nation - PORTUGAL Explaining: I am Portuguese ... I was proud to born as such... Now I am honored to belong to this nation! Last Saturday, many of us (I wasn't one) went to the streets and they gave a "lesson" to the world. They manifested their discontent, their grief and their pain, with honor, with a civilized attitude, respecting the others, but still ... they have stated their opinion. The amazing Sound of Silence and the Dignity of the Act was expressed tremendously throughout the singing of one song. For me, the Manifest meant the following: "We love our country, please don't destroy it. We know the country had to change course, but 15 years of bad management cannot be emended in 3 years (2011-2014) with the current world...