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    Preventing Future "Madoffs"

    Well founded point.....know exactly where you are coming from.... However....there is no other industry that the internet has changed so dramatically....as it has the securities business..... Also ....globalization can be good....if the playing field gets more level.... What we are...
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    Preventing Future "Madoffs"

    He certainly has proven the concept....when combining the capabilities of individuals such as this....and those within Google....BATS....Genesis....etc..... Could totally revamp the securities business model..... For the better.... The technology allows for this....and will only get...
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    Preventing Future "Madoffs"

    No....I am not familiar with the name....
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    Preventing Future "Madoffs"

    There would be maximum position size restrictions in accordance with the security involved....ie when oil was gamed by MS and MS capabilities....not reflecting actual demand and supply.....no gaming thinner floats ....without approvals such as buy outs etc... No minimum/maximum account...
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    Preventing Future "Madoffs"

    As I have mentioned in earlier posts....the whole securities exchange is due for an overhaul..... The interlinking, conflicts, of both the corporate and private side .....have negated the most important element of raising capital for capitalism...."trust".... Trust is about visibility...
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    Structual Changes WiIl Be Required

    Furthermore....the government will not even disclose how tax funds are being distributed..... http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=apx7XNLnZZlc&refer=home The whole game of hide and seek, lack of transparency needs to end.... This is on the wrong track....
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    Structual Changes WiIl Be Required

    The bottom line is nothing happens without structural financial and tax change..... Money has to come from the consumer....thus the consumer has to have money.... The big banks have lost the majority of US Savings deposits ....and are still trying to claim that their level 3 assets are...
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    Here Comes the Crash. Black Friday For Real

    Ordinary Trader Agree - bush and his cronies will conjure up something or the other- this government and the next one will print money left right and center in an attempt to bail out their friends and political targets and dig us deeper and deeper into a hole. None of them have any thought...
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    Level 3 Assets...."Mark To Make Believe" Still In Vogue

    http://www.reuters.com/article/wtMostRead/idUSTRE4BA5CO20081211 Rogers has it right.... US politics has it wrong..... The good banks are penalized for good practices..... US Taxpayers are being penalized by bad banks....... What is wrong with this picture ? This is a 20 year...
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    You think it’s a buyer’s market for new cars? You ain’t seen nothin’ yet.

    ByloSellhi Guys, just wait and be patient if you want a new car, house or boat. Trust me; these things will only get cheaper. Much cheaper. We are all living in a period of time that will be studied in economic textbooks at the graduate school level for generations to come...
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    California......

    Pretty safe to say that SS, MM....is a myth ...no? How is this going to be possible ? Looks like the boomers have everything timed perfectly.... for "reverse wealth building "....... Women will wear pink....men will wear blue....before they go out and perform their tasks.....
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    California......

    California will provide "Conan, The Barbarian" training to their fellow Californians....and start conquering other states "by the sword"..... Then they can start building their assets....with the spoils of victory.....They can start on the smaller weaker states first....They will be the...
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    The Real Solution For GM,F,C.....

    Then was then....now is now.... Having to show some marbles....changed their game.... Overnight....and still doing it.....downward in a big way.... As if a dam burst....
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    Nassim Taleb on Charlie Rose: "Massive Deflation Nightmare, Roubini Too Bullish"

    Regulation does not have to be anti free market.... Regulation could be implementation of basic common sense..... Common sense applies across the board......
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    Goldman Pushing its "Elders" Out the Door

    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/1bca2b82-c716-11dd-97a5-000077b07658,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F0%2F1bca2b82-c716-11dd-97a5-000077b07658.html&_i_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fhome%2Fus
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    Level 3 Assets...."Mark To Make Believe" Still In Vogue

    http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/12/quelle-surprise-banks-increase-mark-to.html Level 3 assets FRAUD continues.... ....................................................................................... The Politicians have to begin realizing that the majority of the over $7...
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    The Real Solution For GM,F,C.....

    Exactly............ The politicians need to be properly briefed on what really is possible.... ie define what is currently available.....then make it work.... Firstly.....for what is possible.....the $30,000 is no longer an option....$15,000 marks the possiblity..... Thus GM has to...
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    The Real Solution For GM,F,C.....

    What if the price of a car was ...... 0 down....$100 month 0 down....$150 month $200 down...$100 month etc...etc.... Everybody who wants one .....gets one.... 10% gets one.... 20% gets one...etc....etc... etc...etc... Would the auto industry still be having sales problems ...
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    Politicians....Jack of All Trades ?

    So now the politicians know the ins and outs of auto production ? Is this not like a doctor giving an operation when he has never been in medical school ?
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    Goldman Draws Ire for Advising Default Swaps Against New Jersey

    richrf CDS are basically insurance products, that have no adequate reserves, no experience, totally unregulated, and sold by a bunch of known scam artists. This is a total joke, and the industry has to be regulated and brought under control before we have another AIG. And when the heck is the...
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