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					Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield  Putting aside the endless criticisms of GDP measurement | 
	
 You've got to stop reading Zero Hedge or whatever it is that makes you take ridiculous paranoia seriously. 
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		| how would this graph be entirely responsive to the point made? | 
	
 Well, your opening factual premise is wrong, so, what more needs to be said?
Granted, I'd have preferred an absolute measure rather than relative to GDP, but that's what was readily available from the St. Louis Fed. Point being there has been quite a bit of deleveraging.