What's everyone acting so shocked about? If one is only going long and is fully invested, his performance is not surprising. Only staying on...
Correction: Obama may have raised more money from the companies' PACs and rank and file employees but McCain received more money from Fannie's...
A communist system? That's one problem with just letting everything crash and burn. By the time its over people might be so traumatized that...
I saw a graphic that depicted the run on LEH. If similar to the case with BSC they were saying the truth. They had what seemed to be adequate...
So no one believes it could have been just incompetence or grossly inept management? It has to be fraud?
He makes up to 110% from 5% to 10% of the time but breaks even during the remaining 90% of the time. Isn't that roughly a 10% return?
Krugman and Bernanke I think are generally on the same page since they are the economists. Their counterparts would generally be Hank Paulson and...
Not sure about that. As I understand it he was considered for a position but was at odds with some of the other policy makers and their...
Luskin is probably quoted because he got into a bit of a tiff with Krugman. When Krugman became a prominent Bush basher before it was fashionable...
Serious problems true and the possibility of worse to come but those bank failures you refer to occurred during an era where it was conventional...
How distinct a possibility do you think is all of those banks going bankrupt? At some point there should be enough true value in some of them...
Ratings agencies are idiots. They might supply useful information and analysis but it astonishes me how often their interpretation is baloney....
Any news of them trying to merge or sell themselves to anyone yet? If there is and no one is jumping at the opportunity I'd be worried. If...
Having a problem with this one too. The popular ones were commodities but if we're going to see deflation and not inflation it isn't clear to me...
Would you care to share your timing methodology?
I McCain eligible to be POTUS? He was born in Panama after all....
What is wealth? Answer that question and you should be able to figure out why fiat money beats a gold standard and why Austrian school economics...
Anti-intellectual populist politics is the politics of banana republics. Follow the kind of political campaigning in a banana republic and you...
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