Trust/Distrust Worldwide

Lehman Chapter 11 & GM/Chrysler/AIG Bailouts

30-Day Indexes

30-Apr-08 - 30-Apr-09

Published 6-May-11

Trust/Distrust: Moral Compass [MC] and Desires-Aversions [DA], 30-Apr-08 - 30-Apr-09 (366 Days)

Trustworthines of the Global Political Economy

MI2 TRUST Indexes measure the Trust people invest in the global political-economic system. Two perspectives are used: Moral Compass [MC] and Desires-Aversions [DA].

For the 366-Day Time Period Ending 30-Apr-09, the Trust [Moral Compass] Index indicates as follows: From a Big Money Perspective, the Global Political-Economic System Was Trusted 31.7% of the Time, and Distrusted 68.3% of the Time

30-Day TRUST Indexes. TRUST Indexes are experimental indexes. Correlation of TRUST Indexes with top news/world events does not imply causality.

Powerful Empirical Evidence Corroborating the Following: the Seizing by the U.S. Government of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the Inauguration of President Obama, and the $819 billion Economic Stimulus Occurred in a State of EXTREME DISTRUST; the Madoff Ponzi Scheme Triggered a Movement toward SEVERE DISTRUST; the Bailout of AIG Appears to Have Necessitated the Economic Stimulus.

T-GM/6-May-11

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