Search results

  1. A

    Al-Qaida warns Muslims: Time to get out of U.S.

    what sort of polling or indexing does the administration use to target and accomplish specific public fear levels? would be interesting to know
  2. A

    Al-Qaida warns Muslims: Time to get out of U.S.

    specifically, the word terrorism doesn't mean anything any more. specific people engage in specific acts for specific reasons. 'terror' is like describing everyone you meet as either 'good' or 'evil' as if all people had perfectly overlapping interests watch out for that trap. we're all...
  3. A

    Next US Prez

    have a look: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Banking_Corporation
  4. A

    neiderhoffer

    isn't vic net negative as a trader over his career if you include his blowouts? i've never understood the fascination with this guy
  5. A

    Oil: I call short term bottom right here

    ic that makes sense. i agree with the call and was also expecting a strong breakout around that time. the down move was surprising there
  6. A

    Oil: I call short term bottom right here

    how did you end up handling the gold call, that was like 65 points up from here
  7. A

    U.N. Disputes Bush's Trumped Up Iran Claims

    didn't Halliburton violate sanctions last year by working with one of Iran's top nuclear officials and selling him key components of a nuclear reactor? what became of that story? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58298-2005Feb2.html
  8. A

    The End of the American Dream

    tax evasion keeps away a lot of people who'd otherwise prefer to live here.
  9. A

    And yet USA's southern border remains wide open . . .

    kind of surprising, another potential point of entry: MANHATTAN, Kan. - Thousands of students from Saudi Arabia are enrolling on college campuses across the United States this semester under a new educational exchange program brokered by President Bush and Saudi King Abdullah. ...
  10. A

    conspiracy theory: government price manipulation

    thats a danger .. that an emergency function becomes a daily mechanism under the pretext of being in some constant state of emergency
  11. A

    Housing Soft Landing

    you're not alone in that. memory is short and supercycles might as well exist only on the moon these days thx and enjoy ur tan:)
  12. A

    GOLD has topped !

    come back from oz man. monetary and fiscal responsibility aren't terrorism
  13. A

    Housing Soft Landing

    i posted the longer history just to illustrate the scale of recent price changes relative to the last 100. i don't know anything about his indexing technique, or the short term history from the NAR or NAHB. assuming they're all reasonably accurate, it's a very long long way from historical avgs
  14. A

    Housing Soft Landing

    maybe they want to create the appearance that this is business as usual? smooth is good, bubble is bad i've captured plenty of inflation :) but not as a homeowner :(
  15. A

    Housing Soft Landing

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Shiller_IE2_Fig_2-1.png what do you think of Robert Shiller's data? would be interesting to see those non inflation adjusted over the same length of time
  16. A

    Extremism in America: Updates

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieing http://www.vegetablecruelty.com/gallery/?show=1 ? watch out
  17. A

    GOLD has topped !

    if the bet fails on those grounds, would the upside be a society prepared to meaningfully address its wreckless personal and public credit addiction? metal seems win win in that respect to one who values 1. our society and 2. our children to me, this admin's blatant, promiscuous abuse of...
  18. A

    new 20 year supply of oil found....coincidence?

    lol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_seeding
  19. A

    "Why the World Hates America"

    there are plenty of conflicting pieces of information surrounding 911 and lots of unanswered q's, as well as imo fairly indicting relationships between the profiteers and the decision makers personally i was blocks away from 911, and actually witnessed the collapse of wtc7 just up the street...
  20. A

    "Why the World Hates America"

    maybe terrorism and the GWOT are largely just marketing for the defense industry. or dick and bush just got real lucky on their investments, total coincidence in light of pnac and everything else. i'd be less critical if the conflicts of interest weren't so glaring i don't mind being...
Back
Top