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    $516 Trillion..... Thats with a "T"

    busted...:)
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    Why business ignores the research of business schools

    1) If Business research has real effect, their students will form success startups to take advantage of that edge. Like a tech startup. The ability to practice what you preach is the key point. 2) On the other hand, most CEOs are winner at internal politics. They are not necessary good at...
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    California Saved by Mom, Pop as Rates `Choke' Issuers

    Yea, looks great for short term....hrm.. It is hard for me to picture California default on them given how aggressive they market this to Californians. You know, I can't find those short term bonds. What are their CUSIP numbers?
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    California Saved by Mom, Pop as Rates `Choke' Issuers

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aYgvqAjTESfo&refer=home California issue 20-years bond at 6.01%. Tax free... I have to say that is quite attractive...:) If you get tax at 30%, that is 8.5% pre-tax rate. Anyone understand bonds? What CUSIP these bonds are in?
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    Goodbye!

    He has a higher, more noble calling to answer. Whether you agree with him or not, he shows he care about this country and you have to give him props for that. As for the hemp thing, make it work in Canada and it will serve as a good example to US.
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    Why is This Different from Japan's "Lost Decade"

    If we are lucky, it will be Japan style. If not, we will be Iceland/Argentina2001/Zimbawei.
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    Tell Me Why This Is Not The Best Way Out

    Just let it *click* *click* *BOOM* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K47W0UTq_9o
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    Obama-Biden Tax Calculator

    It discourages spending but it encourage saving (investment) which will boost economy. The money has to go somewhere. Spending is not the only place for money to go to.
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    Obama-Biden Tax Calculator

    No tax = no entitlement program. That is my stand. I am ok to have socialism for defense though.
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    Obama-Biden Tax Calculator

    You know. Income tax is not really a rich tax. Capital gain tax and dividend tax are the rich tax. Currently, it is at 20% and 15%. Rich people don't work....:) If you have a long portfolio, these 8 years has been great. Oh yea, close the loop hole that allow fund manager to pay...
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    Governments taking major stakes in banks could push real estate prices to 05-06 highs

    Yupe. This is call keep inflating the credit bubble. Free money baby! That works until treasuries yield start going up.
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    How come technology did not get a bailout in the last bear?

    Cause Bad Banks risk the prosperity of a nation to enrich themselves. When things going down hill, drag the whole nation with it and force taxpayers to hold the bag. Notice Good banks like BB&T gets no help for doing the right thing. Seems like rewarding bad behavior is the norm here...
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    Old Man Gets WalMart Job Using Humour

    Hrm... this one has some similarity with an old McDonald application circulating on the internet.
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    Intersting economic perspective.

    Ha. This is so funny and true..:)
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    lose 40% of my saving, and I am out

    Yea? While the housing prices was peaking, anyone did anything at all? If CRA is SOOO bad, how come no one try to change it? Now, go back and play with your toys.
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    Taking 103K to 1.2million by Year End 2008

    Man, you are natural at this game. Admiration and Jealousy to you...:) Congratulation!
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    O'Reilly blaming Dubai Hedge Funds

    Hedge fund uh? Done with blaming shorts and causes too much backslash? Let's blame those dark skin people. First if they play by the rule and destroy our market. Tough luck!! Second, if there is a way to destroy our market and make money, not only Dubai Hedge fund will be in it...
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    Paulson endorses bank stock purchase plan

    Some good banks can. Like BB&T. Its CEO is against the 700B bail out and his company is expanding and getting market share while other struggling. If they shore up the bad banks, they should at least give the same option to good banks too.
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    Paulson endorses bank stock purchase plan

    Sure, US has unlimited balance sheet right? Wait, no. We have to issue treasuries? Wait, you mean yield will go up because we will flood the market with treasuries? Wouldn't that push up all rates? Oh sh*t. I never thought of that when I decided to do this. Oh well, this is ok...
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    Paulson endorses bank stock purchase plan

    So, let's say I form a $500,000 company to buy bond. Can I ask the government to chip in $5mil? Oh, I forgot to mention that I will personally take all the interest and gain generated from this company as salary, bonus and golden parachutes..:) If yes, where can I sign up?
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