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    Pain & Pleasure

    This is s0o0o appropriate considering the medicare reform that is coming.
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    I would like to see Lewis and Pandit Buy Down here

    Sorry Pal, I'm still loling.
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    Pain & Pleasure

    I just wanted to say: very well said. Could not have said it better myself. End of tangent.
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    Pain & Pleasure

    DAMMMMMNNNN...NO PAIN INVOLVED..just some pleasure:eek: :eek:
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    Will general population give up stocks ?

    I like this.
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    FDIC cover for non USA citizens

    Addition: As long as the bank you're depositing in is covered by the FDIC (duh :-))
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    FDIC cover for non USA citizens

    You're covered as long as it is in a US branch, that is, not in a subsidiary of a US bank in a foreign country. As long as your money is on US soil, you're covered. Here's the law: "The FDIC believes "deposit liability" for purposes of the recently enacted national depositor preference...
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    The Bernanke Doctrine

    You're absolutely right. For some reason my brain felt like typing currency...it is debt. Sorry for the confusion.
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    The Bernanke Doctrine

    One of the things that economists talk about over a camp fire is the mystery of deflation. Ben Bernanke shattered many myths in his passed speeches about how deflation could be combated. However, my ultimate question is- considering this 'Bernanke Doctrine' has been implemented, has it...
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    The Largest Run on the Bank ever recorded as evidenced in this post

    To create a euro-like N. American currency, of course.
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    whats an extra $900mm???

    "The 60s college hippies..": I was thinking exactly that! LOL She did say "We must ensure our funding does not end up in the wrong hands"...Yes...Hillary...because there are SOO many leaders in the middle east you can trust with $900MM of AMERICAN dollars... Oh, and Barak...CHINA'S WATCHING!
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    capitalism is protectionism

    I lol'd. So it was Brownie boy that slipped "buy American" into the stimulus only to quickly be rejected such 'genius' prospects? The only thing our politicians are worried about is foreign relations...hence them not easing up on the trade agreements. I won't take a stance on either side...
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    immigrants headed home

    Texas, why?
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