As President Ron Paul could: 1. Order all the troops home. 2. Repeal every idiot executive order that was issued by his predecessors....
Good grief. Clinton had the good fortune to be in office during the tech boom so unemployment was low and capital gains tax revenues were high....
You utterly fail to explain how a congressman with exactly one vote (and who is generally ignored by his party) could stop the bailout dead in its...
Where did I make that argument?
There are any number of ways a Goldman Sachs employee can get rich. So if Abby Cohen is rich she certainly didn't get that way on the basis of...
Not only do I see no evidence that the stimulus bill "saved the economy", I see no evidence that the economy has in fact been saved. The...
That so many Republicans think that Sarah Palin is some sort of great standard bearer for their party shows just how stupid and suicidal the GOP...
I'll believe gold is in a bubble when I personally know somebody besides my self who owns the physical metal.
Well, Zimbabwe proved that if a central bank is really determined to do so, it can defeat deflation.
Legging in requires that you be able to judge the short term price movement, and if you're good at that, you should be day trading the underlying.
Well, the point is that if the buy-write has favorable tax implications over the naked puts he should have gone all in for the buy-write. Mixing...
That depends. If he put at least 20% down, got a no gimmicks fixed rate mortgage, had carefully worked out his budget and determined that he...
If you bought tech stocks at the end of 1999, you would *still* have lost your shirt. I guess that means you should never buy tech stocks. Right...
Well most of the time if you think a stock is likely to go down your best bet is simply to sell it. But there are special situations where...
Somewhere there will be a country with enough sense not to impose this tax. All the trading will move there.
The tax would be on all trades. Effectively it increases your commission by a factor of 10 or more. The government already taxes the profitable...
You are right. Not a single stock, futures, option, or forex trader was responsible for causing the current economic mess, while plenty of...
"The Reserve Banks are not operated for profit, and ownership of a certain amount of stock is, by law, a condition of membership in the System....
Raises hand... I can do that! :D
The dollar is useless (except for burning it for heat) so technically the dollar is a bubble at almost any price.
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