Distance, it is said, makes the heart grow fonder. But here we sit on the Pacific Coast of Nicaragua — roughly two thousand miles away from Washington, DC — and yet we have grown no fonder of Ben Bernanke’s wacky monetary tactics; nor have we grown fonder of the vitriol that passes for American political [...] Financial Diabetes originally appeared in the Daily Reckoning . The Daily Reckoning, published by Agora Financial provides over 400,000 global readers economic news, market analysis, and contrarian investment ideas. ".