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Excellent Commentary As Usual ......................................................................................... Excellent insight....and the bottomline truth..... If one does not know the bottomline....then how can one move forward...

The real question here is the Bear Stearns business model.... Just what part of their business is truly competitive with its peers.... The brokerage industry has dramatically changed after internet based direct access....

Excellent Commentary All ........................................................................... One way to look at what is happening is to view the world as if has already gone through the adjustments for total globalization.... Total Globalization would mean that all effective labor...

Yeah...and a whole lot of smart people believed in AAA ratings.... But I guess that is ok... And here is how it works.... The Fed just prints some money....calls it legal....but gives the dollar patriots a little taste of legalness.... And guess who runs the Fed.... And guess who...

Excellent Commentary ............................................................................ Well let's see.... The Fed can print money, create debt, tax, and control interest rates.... So the Fed throws a less than $200 billion tax credit bone to Walmart via China.... And...

Excellent Commentary All ........................................................................................ No .....what I am getting at is broad based distribution of the best information....and its impact to society as a whole.... I would like to see the most sought after heroes...

DrSteph wrote.... Lib, you know I respect you, but the problem lies in the assymetry of the solution. While opening up courses at MIT, etc... to anyone on the internet is great, and certainly promotes a true meritocracy, those students in the USA are subsidizing the rest of the world who can...

How many students are in this category ? The costs of housing and eating are very real as well..... E Education...Internet based education is absolutely essential to all countries.... The 2nd generation of the internet must make available equal and fair educations no matter where the...

Trading anything....and not holding anything.... Is the new asset class....

Excellent Commentary..... As the US goes....so goes the world ......is a correct statement....and is exactly why foreigners have more than a passing interest.... At this point Hillary is the best candidate for the US....Why would the US want a OBama Chavez currency....or a McCain FOUR MORE...

How can one justify that the Bush Cheney duo should walk away scott free.... No doubt about it....they have made the most of their 8 year window of opportunity....

http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN0454699420080305

What is of particular interest is just who is it that investors will trust with their money....or/and will short term tbills just be driven to zero by whatever money is left by the untrusting.... It cannot be a comfortable feeling for people who have a lot of money....knowing that their...

Excellent Commentary as Usual.... Want to know how to make a stronger currency ? You Chavez it ....just lop off some 0000's.... Or you could Bush/Cheney it.... Then presto....a strong looking new currency ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/03/opinion/03mon4.html

http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSL2982053020080229

http://exchanges.nyse.com/archives/2008/02/incentive_for_floor_brokers_to_add_liquidity.php

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Excellent Commentary...Very Insightful ........................................................................................ It certainly appears that the low rate environment of Japan has a lot of lessons in it as well.... Think of things this way.... When a normal bonified hard...

Excellent Commentary..... Which is exactly why true currency banks are needed.... There is a need to be able to tranfer to the currency of choice...and actually receive the stated rates set by the Central banks.... There are a few attempts at this....but their rates are ridiculous...