The Great Financial Mirage

Lauren Reiff
6 min readAug 22, 2018
“A street sign pointing to Wall Street in black and white” by Chris Li on Unsplash

The glue that holds our current monetary system together, that patches its questionable holes and sews together its discordant parts is nothing but communal trust. Public confidence in the paper bills in our pockets, in the credibility and solvency of our neighborhood banks, and in general society at large to keep playing the game the way they’re playing the game is arguably the largest element responsible in bracing our current financial…

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