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Common sense is not very common: just watch Bill Miller kept buying BSC, FRE even when they are deteriorating.

Schindler's fund in the last six month is pretty good. I really hope he will be successful this time.

I don't think you are aware of fact that most chinese family cannot afford the money to train an olympian. By your reasoning, only the rich countries should get medals. In US, many athletes use public funding indirectly through affliation to public schools/colleges.

It is un-regulated and offers upside potential.

Freddie's capital surplus over the mimimum capital is $2 billions in Q2. In Q1 Freedie had a capital surplus of $6 billions.

Probably not. Buffett bought FRE in the 80-90's but sold them all in 2001. At the time he sold out, he said the systematic risk became too high. Actually, Bill Miller is now the biggest share holder of FRE, which just shows that not all value investors are created equal.

I read somewhere his fund underperformed its target index in the last five years.

Are you sure?

Don't forget ipod, which is also made in China. Also check your motherboard, your mouse, many of which are made in China.

wake up. China financed you buying these stuff.

I guess many borrowers are on the bordline, and this bill will push them to do what is the best for them. For example, if they have to pay both a car loan and a home loans, they will skip the home loan payment rather than selling the car.

No windfall for borrowers? What happens to the difference between the new loan and old loan?

what about lehman, WaMu?

unlimited power to treasury?

Now I am praying, with fingers crossed.

the higher the leverage, the more likely a bail out

Did Buffet go to China recently?

Mohnish Pabrai ………... (- 41.20% ) ………………( - 36.88% ) I read the book by Mohnish Pabrai and found it fishy. So his recent results confirmed my suspicion.

I believe the majority will vote for the centralist, moderate approach, not far-left, utopian "hope"

Great, Obama has solved the problem of inflation: more regulation