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The economic implications of this is?

Pretty Pathetic. Islam, Europe is yours. Well Played. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UatySUUOJYM <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UatySUUOJYM&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param...

What caused the inflation of the 70s was the defecits we built up from the great society programs and the Vietnam war, we also flooded the world with dollars The world lost confidence in the dollar and decided to exchange for gold, It forced Nixon of the gold standard and a dollar...

Careful spreading rumors is illegal Citi is well capitalized and it's only down because of unamerican rumour mongers like yourself This whole thing is the fault of misinformartion and evil speculators No doubt the part of the TARP (350 billion) will be used to up our stake by 2% My...

The fact everyone is talking up gold is a sign. However, it also means its probably going to run a bit. There is a great analyisis online, i am going to dig it up. Which shows that gold is a terrible investment over time. And its a poor inflation hedge versus other items. Its...

The pound is dead long live the pound

Why were the able to write these loans Because the loans were always able to be dumped on fannie/freddie Why were the able to gather up to 60% of the market because they were implicitly backed by the government Fannie and freddie collapsed yet there was a government office with 200...

It will fix itself with the inevitable collapse of the currency and the current government structure

It never ceased to amaze me how many sheep dutifully believe what the state tells them. Independent thought is such a burden

Financial Genius, he sure fucked them.

YES this is South Korea, not North. The one with 50,000 American Troops stationed there. The one thats a pinncale of American Sponsored Democracy. I guess we all better watch what we type. South Korea said on Thursday it had arrested an elusive blogger accused of undermining the...

Are you implying German may start another war? :p http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/mar/06/germany.armedforces?gusrc=rss&feed=networkfront

This number is thrown out alot but it's misleading For one these are obligations but they are not due upfront they are paid out over time and don't factor in life expectancy. Social security has always been a pay as you system. So research some history and you'll see people talking in the...

my vote goes to keynes

In a leveraged world everyone can lose. If commitments are made at one price level and based on expected future returns and appreciation, and the price level declines those are real dollars lost. Paper value in a leveraged world like ours is real value because we are foolish enough to make...

I fear the fact that people don't think we will have 1929 style depression, is what make the risks more likely. The world will not blow up, because we all eat corn and rice for 5 years. But it will suck What is the tipping point between self-healing and needing a complete kidney, heart and...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/US-companies-face-409-billion-rb-13997269.html U.S. companies face $409 billion pension deficit: study Wednesday January 7, 2009, 5:35 pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters) - Volatile markets have saddled U.S. companies with a $409 billion deficit on pension plans...

insane

Why the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Numbers are wrong everytime. insightful read. http://www.trimtabs.com/site/TTSampleResearch/WhyTheBLSIsWrong.pdf

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123127267562558295.html Real-Estate Executive Found Dead in Apparent Suicide Article By TIMOTHY MARTIN and KEVIN HELLIKER CHICAGO -- Real-estate executive Steven L. Good was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday in his Jaguar...