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    Jokes 2

    Yahoo Italy: "Cruise captain tripped and fell into a lifeboat" :D
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    Is welfare, foodstamps and medicaid welfare for corporations?

    :D I was talking to my buddy at the body shop after Christmas. We were talking about the high price of kids toys. He said I gotta raise my prices. "Hey, this is America" "You're a douche bag if you ain't making more money" I told him to wait till I leave to raise prices....:cool: ..:D
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    Jokes 2

    Nice vid. What's the name of the song?
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    Is welfare, foodstamps and medicaid welfare for corporations?

    The only place a Wall mart employee can afford to shop is at Wall Mart. Fast forward, food inflation, housing, energy costs, etc the Wall Mart employee can only afford to shop at Wall Mart with gov't assistance.Is this Wall Marts fault? What costs can Wall Mart control? Wall Mart cannot...
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    Is welfare, foodstamps and medicaid welfare for corporations?

    I was thinking about this yesterday....:cool: Take food stamps for example.. You seldom hear in the news someone has to steal food. No one is stealing packages of hamburger from wall mart to feed their family. In an indirect sense, this is a benefit to Wall Mart. The gov't provides a...
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    The time-bomb is ticking

    Some policymakers worry that a recent spike in credit card usage could mean that people, many of whom are struggling on incomes that have lagged inflation, are taking out new debt just to meet the costs of day-to-day living. American households "have been spending recently in a way that did...
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    When the boomers lose their pensions. That's when it will get violent.

    I think the key here is everyone ultmately will go broke but in different stages and different times. Not like during the depression where only the men had jobs, when that was gone, kaput, game over. Now we have two breadwinner families, varying levels of resources before we die the death...
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    Black Monday Oct 31, 2011

    Oh yeah.. uh uh... I'll go out on a limb too!!!:D Equities will close within 25 cents of the strike price...:cool:
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    When the boomers lose their pensions. That's when it will get violent.

    re: Middle Class America: R. I. P. --------------- I read an interesting article which basically listed stats on young people, auto ownership and driving. Young people just aren't doing these things like we did back when. Imo, there's plenty to be said for the independence and power and...
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    Random

    I once visited the Virgin Islands. They are now just called the Islands
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    When the boomers lose their pensions. That's when it will get violent.

    I highly doubt that. ET is highly populated by BSD's, If necessary we'll run this country from Mom's basement....:D
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    More Political Correctness Run Amok?

    I agree. I think I'll look around the internet and research ordinary US citizens, and how we became a country of spies and informants on each other. What a slick propostition from the archaic ways of the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany informers.Put it on you tube. Someone else posted an...
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    Economics for Trading

    Imo, this is the "culture" of the business.Has management properly identified it's customer and customer needs. Has management identified it's customers micro and macro economic barriers to purchase its services and products? The company and customer may share various economic impacts but...
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    Italian ship captain now arrested

    .....obviously a Mossad/CIA false flag. Cruise ships just don't hit rocks and sink."
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    Eurozone QE would be catastrophic for outside investors.

    I'm probably wrong on this but the money is just sitting in an account somehwere boosting capital reserves. Merely a function of accounting and consequently "Ceteris paribus".
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    Italian ship captain now arrested

    In other breaking news:.... The captain of the Costa Concordia has been summoned by Eurozone leaders to explain how best to cope with a sinking ship.
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    Another stupid Diversity effort

    Male nurses: I tell one harmless little joke about cancer, and all of a sudden I'm the "radiologist from hell."
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    When the boomers lose their pensions. That's when it will get violent.

    Looking back, compounding the problem in the financial crisis, I think many endowments needed a 5% rate of return to maintain "status" With low interest rates the endowments, had to participate in purchasing the MBS,(and other assorted products)which advertised a min 5% rate of return whether...
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    When the boomers lose their pensions. That's when it will get violent.

    What's the only tool in the tool box? Debt? How many tools are in Bernanke's tool box?
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