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Markets

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We All Scream For Ice Cream!

Sep 30, 2008 at 00:00

Generally speaking, America's current problems started with the closing of the gold window, progressed with the unsustainably of Bretton Woods II, and reached the point of insanity via the complete…

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Cost of Bailout Per Taxpayer by Income

Sep 30, 2008 at 00:00

The bailout of Wall Street may not have ultimate costs as high as the nominal bailout amount, but the interest payments on the debt will come due immediately, and the…

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The Stock Market Meltdown and the Bailout Blues

Sep 30, 2008 at 00:00

The debts for the bailouts so far add up to $1.6 trillion dollars. That is 12 percent of GDP. The current account deficit stands right now at 6.7 percent. In…

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WARNING: The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 May Significantly DESTABILIZE the Economy!

Sep 30, 2008 at 00:00

I am not trying to be alarmist, but we are at a precipice here that we do not have to fall off of - although it appears that some are…

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Haste Makes Waste

Sep 29, 2008 at 00:00

The problem with trying to legislate in the middle of a revolution is that you aren't sure whether you are governing the world that is being destroyed or the one…

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Letter to Our Children

Sep 29, 2008 at 00:00

We wanted to write you a letter on this historic day, BAILOUT DAY. Because Mummy and Daddy have acted very irresponsibly over the last 8 years, and we have now…

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The Bailout Failed: Whats Next?

Sep 29, 2008 at 00:00

We won the battle. Please remember this is a war ... Nancy Pelosi, Barney Frank, Treasury Secretary Paulson, Obama, and McCain all still want to pass this stupid bill.

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Ice Age, the Policies of Insolvency, the Gang of 535 and YOU!

Sep 29, 2008 at 00:00

The greatest transfer of wealth in history (from those who hold their money in paper to those that don't) took a GREAT LEAP forward since the last edition of this…

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On the Horizon: The Day Ahead: September 30, 2008

Sep 29, 2008 at 00:00

The failure of the TARP on the floor of the House of Representatives has moved action towards overnight trading in Asia and early morning action in Europe. With the credit…

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Global Futures Market Summary

Sep 29, 2008 at 00:00

Cattle futures closed dramatically lower today with October feeder cattle finishing 300 points lower at 102.57 cents a pound. Falling cash prices and speculation consumers will switch to lower prices…