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    You can't deny Bush this:

    REUTERS Reuters North American News Service Sep 10, 2008 08:28 EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seven years after the Sept. 11 attacks, there is no consensus outside the United States that Islamist militants from al Qaeda were responsible, according to an international poll published Wednesday...
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    Palin's Husband A Real Man's Man

    omg- straight out of idiocracy
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    Getting an apartment in Manhattan is really hard...

    this is no joke- i had a broker who pretended not to know what window screens were :)
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    "life is a swindle"

    expectations might as well be reality. most of us don't/can't differentiate and it's difficult to maintain that state of awareness. ...that our personal reality is simply inaccurate, no matter by how much. most people could experience a lifetime without measuring this, but trading forces a...
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    Wall Street or bust

    some kids really want it beyond what the average aspirant is aware of. someone has to do the job - it's just a saturated space in undergrad i was studying with kids who were already well into their cfa before graduation. at the time i was thinking 'you've gotta be kidding' but that's how...
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    My interest in Security isn't common, it makes no sense

    how do you seriously keep a broker from stealing your strategy? i find it impossible to believe they would just sit on their hands and watch a client take tons of money out of the market with some simple, obviously systematic methodology- especially a broker that trades like IB. That's not an...
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    Paulville

    i've never really believed in something where people who passionately shared the same belief (even to the point of seeming kooky) managed to shake that belief, commitment to that belief, etc. seems superficial and less to do with ron paul than just a general 'kook' sensitivity, which seems...
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    How to get your Testosterone High?

    how much could bisphenol A exposure be affecting general US male testosterone levels? anyone else see a potential causation between the proliferation of BPA in our food and plastics, the multi-decade trend in declining testosterone levels, as well as trends in early puberty? the FDA allows...
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    Run on Federal Reserve Bank????

    one step closer to value money.. watching this unfold will be interesting maybe breaking the credit system will be this administration's great contribution to human kind
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    Former US State Governor Questions 9/11 Official Story

    having been a downtown resident at the time, i see it completely the other way. official resistance to properly investigating what happened that day is a gross injustice to the victims of this crime. maybe you were also in the area and see it differently. nonetheless, don't shroud...
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    U.S. Dollar Growth

    funny observation! very true
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    Wall Street Shocker: Goldman Sachs Destroyed Bear Stearns!

    it's interesting, in the youtube comments under the anti-fed vid you posted, someone suggets the debunking info posted on publiceye.org, where they quote the typical edward flaherty piece the website's mission is as follows: "Political Research Associates is a progressive think tank...
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    I am buying 23 k worth of physical gold coins

    can someone help me interpret this, why is the treasury raising the wholesale price of eagles to $1119 http://frwebgate4.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate.cgi?WAISdocID=08337810093+1+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
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    Guess The Gold Bottom... I'm saying 850

    do you wear a tshirt around the house that says that?
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    In my idea, the problem with america is...

    no_alone, even though you probably already know this, don't let this kind of arrogance give you the wrong impression about americans. not everyone here thinks they are superior to other people because they're an american
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    SEC says that mark to market is no longer required

    ha! personally i think the only way this can resolve is in a sudden collapse. mark-to-zero i guess
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    Commodity Prices Overall May Decline by Half, Barron's Says

    'nonsense on stilts' lol i can just hear that in a french accent show me the dollar otoh if the cftc (or whatever they're calling it now) were to reinstate position limits as soon as it's convenient again for tptb, that would be crooked
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    New Fed Powers

    i guess that's an attempt at condescension.. meh, whatever bud
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    New Fed Powers

    exactly. open up the domestic currency market to legal competition our money has gotten way too complicated. when you save, you're not really saving. when you invest, you're not really investing. enough of this
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    I am buying 23 k worth of physical gold coins

    i think you misinterpreted my post. i was just trying to find out the retail markup and get a general sense of who has access to wholesale sprds, but you're right thriftybob - the US Treasury doesn't sell regular eagles to ordinary cats... thx they do sell proof sets tho if anyone wants to...
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