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The Iranian situation is interesting. They have been big in counterfeiting USD for decades. They might see the current crisis as an opportunity to flood the world with counterfeit dollars and exacerbate the liquidity crisis.... I wonder how much control the US has over dollars that never visit...

And he was chairman of the Republican Governors too, that is a fine example of Republican bipartisanship... try and get Nancy Pelosi to do THAT!! :p

California, GM, etc... all the same shit, unionized shit heads perfectly willing to bankrupt whatever entity pays them coupled with victim mentality people who are even less invested in the overall success.

I don't find that the unconscious is hard to access. If I want to program a memory or an activity I picture it. For example, if I want to remember to get milk at the grocery store I picture myself walking through the entrance and going to the dairy section... Our subconscious has access to a...

Why any Caucasians would ever vote Democrat is way beyond me.. I went to college, saw the statistics about black and white unemployment and welfare percentages... but I worked in the private sector all my life and I rarely saw a black worker... then it hit me finally, the Democrats don't want...

Listen to the squawk box, when you hear "Goldman's _____" do the same thing...

Puretick is a big joke. I watched some trades from one of those guys, they work really, really hard to step all over dollars to get some nickels. I'd just hit the ignore button on any /all of them..

Reagan said that government is not the solution, it's the problem.. part right on that, he was, I like GW's definition better because Reagan's deregulation is what led to lots of problems... Otoh, the current admin thinks that government is the answer so we are back to square one and likely...

I think he collects info on people and then murders them for insurance, something like that, I forget the exact details... Oh wait, no, he's the guy that spams all the trading sites......

I used to trade headlines about ten years ago. The FDA announcements would be on PRNewswire or Businesswire but last time I looked, forget it... I too would be interested to know the outlet for FDA announcements...

The one thing I miss from Tradestation is the continuous contract. They had it on their servers, @ES I think it was... I don't think IB does that for anyone. I use Ninja and I could /should be building my own continuous contract but having it on demand all the time is very nice.. I wonder if...

HP always understood that quality was necessary. That is the only thing I liked about the old HP... the last company I worked for was building some testers out of thirty year old HP parts they were getting from ebay.. I always used Tektronix whenever and wherever I could..

LIfe's a bitch, by the time you get over the really hard part it's time to die...

I have seen these tech people that resent even discussing what they are doing and why... he said he went ahead and used python and the discussion seemed to be after that... that's why I presented the plan that worked for the consulting company, lots of discussion before ANY work is begun...

If California gets a debt downgrade it means higher interest payments for the inevitable loans they will need... bankrupt now or later is the real choice with Big Left in charge... The schools are not about education much at all here, they are about the unions, same goes for the prison...

Wasn't that tied to a tax increase when it was on the ballot? They've had decades to put a balanced budget amendment in place. They never did, so my thinking was that if they do put it in place, along with a tax increase, they will do away with the balanced budget and the tax increase will...

People have told "scientists" that they are misreading the ice cores, often interpreting rings that are made intraday to being years... and it's the third millennium, we have instruments, we can measure the temperature of distant objects via direct measurement of energies... have you used a...

The numbers guy, wow, I had him on ignore since his inception here on ET probably.. I learned to hit the ignore button in asap mode a long time ago.. the internet is where the truly insane have an equal voice... so what makes him /her /it tick? Existentialism, environmentalism.. too much...

They blame the oppression for rape!! I heard that the general black on white crime rate is horrendous there nowadays. The revolution was black on white hate all the way, they used to stop cars on the highways and just kill the occupants for being white... of course our great press here in the...

IB might be keeping the risk taker in some of us in check but it's pretty hard to not go with 6 times as many contracts....