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    Hungary "very grave situation" - previous government lied about economy

    I wonder if George Soros will bail his country out.
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    June 4th payroll numbers expected to be 500,000!!!!!!!!

    And closed down over 110 points.
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    China again tries to talk the market higher after France warns it may lose AAA rating

    I never imagined that France would lose its AAA rating. I thought they are one of the biggest high-value industrial exporters in the EuroZone. Must be their social welfare programs holding them down.
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    This may help California budget crisis

    Wouldn't the state's legalization of marijuana be overruled by the Federal laws on marijuana? You know, with the supremacy clause and all. They're going to use that to smack down Arizona's immigration bill, I see no difference here.
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    Strippers Declare Inflation Dead in Zero-Coupon Bonds

    Is there something wrong with me? The moment I saw the thread title I thought of treasury STRIPS and not... you know, exotic dancers.
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    Kuwait posts budget surplus of $28bn

    They have a surplus because they're so dreadfully cheap. Ever been in their airport? Worst airport on the planet.
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    THE stock to trade in next week

    down 22 percent today ban
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    The Andromeda Strain

    i'm holding out for the invention of faster-than-light travel then I AM OUT OF HERE
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    More New Graduates hitting US job market

    Haha, Marketing is on that list. Words cannot describe my contempt for neither the field of marketing nor the caliber of people who enter the field of marketing.
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    More New Graduates hitting US job market

    It's pretty bad out there.
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    Weekly Poll: No Bias For Next Week, But Mother-in-law Tells Me To Sell

    Someone tells you to sell, YOU BUY! YOU BUY!
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    2016: 35.5 mpg regulation means expensive-to-maintain, failure-prone, sub-econoboxes?

    Safety regulations are keeping our MPGs down. They're requiring the use of heavier and heavier steels to turn our cars into rolling padded-wall asylum cells. Emissions regulations are keeping our MPGs down. Our fixation with NOx emissions and lower HC and CO limits with every passing year...
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    The reason 99% of homosexuals are Democrats.

    Michelle Malkin is a goblin and a troglodyte. She's a real detriment to any cause she advances.
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    Panera Bread not charging for anything in the store(pay what you want)

    The bane of every shared meal. My blood pressure rises uncomfortably when it gets to that point.
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    DEFCON 2 declared - economic armageddon is coming

    The ones that shouldn't be punished are being punished in CA - the DMV is closed on Fridays, libraries are closed on Mondays. How counter-intuitive. How about slashing calPERS payouts?!
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    Panera Bread not charging for anything in the store(pay what you want)

    I give them a month until they buckle from the welfare moms with eight children start coming in three times a day, every day, and pay a penny each time for $100 worth of food.
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    Apple becoming "uncool" - this image is the core of their business

    It started around 1988 when Apple released the Macintosh II series with the 16mhz MC68020 processor to compete with the IBM PS/2.
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    Next batch of Greek riots scheduled for Thursday. . .

    Reagan taught them all - not just PATCO, but ATC everywhere - a damn good lesson back in 1981.
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    Schwarzenegger Preps ‘Terrible Cuts’ to Close Deficit

    Screw CalPERS.
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    Was the euro saved by a call from Barack Obama

    he meant otoh - on the other hand this is the economics forum after all, and economists are famous for saying "on the other hand" all the time, leading to a famous presidential quote of "I'd like to meet an economist with one hand, so that he would stop saying "on the other hand" all the time"
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