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Since the US borrows several $ billion everyday from other countries....and since the "loaner" countries, although some in "catch 22" situations are having some concerns about just how they are going to get paid back or have their initial values upheld.... Perhaps it is time to further...

Certainly appears to be a perfect storm case for gold.... The problem is everybody knows this.... Possibly a very crowded trade....

http://seekingalpha.com/article/121250-gold-the-only-remaining-bubble?source=article_sb_popular What does one hear practically every two hours in the public media.... Buy gold.... What has happened to all previous media hyped assets should be taken into consideration....

This is an incredibly important point.... Which ¨creation out of thin air¨ is better.... Printing money or changing an accounting rule..... ........................................................................ Another way to ¨win by the pen¨.... Start the 10 percent...

`(4) GENERAL REVENUE RATE- The general revenue rate shall be 14.91 percent. 4.91 percent too high........ But in the right direction..... ........................................................................ A 10 percent consumption tax will generate more revenue than the...

http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2009/02/asia-diesel-market-seen-going-from-bad.html

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Global_Economy/KB18Dj05.html

In short the bid ask on most instruments would be far more than a whole year's interest on A, BB debt.... Secondly, an increase in costs would negate the direct access electronic exchanges' progress in lowering transaction costs and reducing the bid ask spread.... Any sort of tax would...

Just because the Republicans blew it.... Does not mean that the Democrats will correct it.... Things will get "worse" before getting "bad-der"....

http://bloggingheads.tv/diavlogs/17812 It's both.... What if most of the marginal corporate debt had no bid ? In Asia....unlike the US....this is largely the case.... What if this happens in the US ? ................................................................. The...

What ever happened to simply "telling the truth" ? Or is it the case "the truth" is not seen ? How about this.... Yeah we the government are what we are .... And we really do not have to answer to anyone but ourselves.... And what we are dictating is that the people who lost...

The real gist here is.... Since when is the Government all of a sudden.... A better bank manager A better real estate manager A better car manufacturer A better business manager The list is endless.... ............................................................ So just...

http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2009/02/geithner-and-summers-consolidating.html

http://traderfeed.blogspot.com/2009/02/deflation-vs-stagflation-choices-facing.html "Insolvency" is the new "fear word".... Since few developed countries have "solvency"....then does this mean that "linked economies" have "solvency" as well.... As in the NFL...."not for long"...

Watch..... D.E. Shaw

What is inevitable is that "those that do not owe" are going to pay.... Either through: 1) Taxation 2) Inflation 3) Both 1 and 2 .......................................................................................... A huge loss has been incurred, and is not going away...

We will see above 10%.... And perhaps the FED knows this already.... When is the question.... You had it before....and will have it again.... The "stage" is set....

It is incredible that "basic math" seems to escape the minds of those which are involved in creating government policies.... What if I asked you to replace over $30 Trillion with an $800 Billion program ? This is a lot like buying a rich option premium....hoping for the best...

There seems to be two inevitables.... 1) The US wants out of its import/deficit position....The road getting there remains to be mapped out.... 2) China wants out of its "somewhat stuck sole lender" position....They are basically eating a good portion of their exports in the name of labor...

http://seekingalpha.com/article/120547-why-china-can-t-dump-u-s-treasuries?source=article_sb_picks Some valid points....