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    Another $2 Trillion Leaves The Consumption Market

    Answer structural reforms.... Elimination of each country's IRS equivalents.... 10% consumption tax at point of sale.... That's it.... Collected by townships.... .................................................................. Next....comes township governance...more...
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    College May Become Unaffordable for Most in U.S.

    Internet based education..... Gotta happen.... Gonna happen.....
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    Another $2 Trillion Leaves The Consumption Market

    Perhaps all countries... 10% consumption tax....only ? Nice thought eh ? Seems low..... But .... It will be a higher take......than the current systems.... For a lot of reasons......
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    Big Stimulus Plans For Big Debtor Countries Will Not Work

    You mean "publish or perish" by the PhDs in waiting.... gets the podium from time to time....? Not necessarily a good thing..... No matter how sophisticated or complex..... One learns by mistakes..... No matter how big or small they are.....
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    Another $2 Trillion Leaves The Consumption Market

    Exactly f9.... L.A. has never mirrored the US in terms of credit availability. This is the essence of what defines a highly developed vs a developing population....which tips into property rights, legal stability, etc... Now this "credit" advantage has become a disadvantage...
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    Big Stimulus Plans For Big Debtor Countries Will Not Work

    Second hint..... Structural changes required must make one competitive with its peers.... Easy to envision.... Score politicians...0 ............................................................ Helpful structural change is available at the stroke of a pen.... The pols do not...
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    Big Stimulus Plans For Big Debtor Countries Will Not Work

    Just the tip of the iceberg..... But now that you mention it..... Item 1...Autos Solution...hint... What is the difference in cost of paying the monthly tally for gasoline vs charging batteries..... Guess what this amortizes....and how it could be applied..... Easy stuff....
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    Big Stimulus Plans For Big Debtor Countries Will Not Work

    http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/12/martin-wolf-says-big-stimulus-programs.html To keep it simple...... When one goes into debt to try to keep a failed concept from failing......the end result is all too obvious.... Except to "lawyer-type" politicians...
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    State Of Hawaii Endorses Electric Car Plan

    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/technology/start-ups/03hawaii.html?_r=1 Kudos To Hawaii
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    How To Really Rescue GM, F, Chrysler....and the Euros, Asian Makers

    http://www.betterplace.com/our-bold-plan/how-it-works/ No one is going to sell cars without credit to buy a $20,000 to $70,000 vehicle..... What if.... One took the difference in monthly cash flow between the price of buying gas versus charging a vehicle ....and used it to buy GM, F...
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    Goldman considers online bank

    Actually....Here is the way it would happen.... Goldman would throw out all the stops ...just to get to see where everybody is.....so that they can trade better against their clients.... Imagine this... What if you had the whole book on each stock ? In fact...just what is the...
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    Hyundai Santa Fe EV....Fast Recharge System

    http://www.greencar.com/features/features39/ This is a 2007 article.... 80 to 130 miles....30 min recharge Finished 2 year test in Hawaii....successful....
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    A Summary of the American Economic Crisis and the Case for an Inflationary Depression

    m22au Furthermore if other countries join the "high inflation to pay debt and encourage nominal economic growth" regime, then it is possible for the US Dollar to appreciate against other paper currencies. ............................................................................... If...
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    Where do rating agencies get their power from?

    The new worldwide stock market... Facility.....BATS model Direct Access....Genesis business model Customer cost....max 20 cents per 100 shares Entrants.....boilerplate information Monthly financial updates.....internet entry by the entrant Violations means delisting....no second...
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    Ford says CEO will work for $1 to get gov't loans...haha

    This is unbelievable..... If Ford had a viable plan.... Why would they be going to the government ? The private sector would want to do business if they had a viable plan...... ....................................................................................... An Israeli...
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    Bush 'Problems were made a decade before he became president

    f9 wrote.... The origins of democracy had it's roots in homogeneous societies where people shared an upbringing but brought a difference of opinion to the table. Today, I rather feel that democracy succeeds because there is no better replacement in sight. George I believe is a man who...
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    Walmart Moves Ahead With Wind Energy

    http://www.pickensplan.com/news/2008/12/01/wal-mart-minds-the-store-with-renewable-wind-energy/
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    UBS of Switzerland is the Citibank of the US

    http://article.wn.com/view/2008/11/15/Swiss_protest_giant_UBS_bailout/ Other link no longer available.......... ......................................................................... Initial article focuses on the fact that the Swiss Banking system has buffered the Swiss economy by...
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    If Bangkok Can Do It.....Can The US ?

    It is catch 22.... Same government....same people....same old....same old.... Until structural change occurs.....there can be no change..... ......................................................................................... The brazen people in Bangkok flooded the airports and...
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    If Bangkok Can Do It.....Can The US ?

    http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE4AO4TX20081202 Yeah....the population just sat in the airports and changed the government officials.... The problem in the US is that structural reforms are necessary.... Obama by no fault of his own.....offers no real change...... The...
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