Archive - Oct 2011 - Blog entry
October 16th
Enlightened Self Interest
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 10/16/2011 08:25 -0500Sunday sarcasm. Or not?
The Pitfall Of Rock Star Economists
Submitted by EconMatters on 10/16/2011 00:43 -0500Economists need to get back to being actual economists and not market directional cheerleaders.
October 15th
You and your charts, shouldn't feel so far apart
Submitted by ilene on 10/15/2011 21:52 -0500My daily charts are mostly long, so I'm ignoring them.
ViSuaL CoMBaT DaiLY (10.15.11) (99.999999999999%)
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 10/15/2011 14:44 -0500It's starting to look like a real parade...
Who Are The 1%?
Submitted by Stone Street Advisors on 10/15/2011 11:30 -0500Who are all of these people in the top 1% of earners in the U.S? What occupations do they hold? The answer may surprise you.
Social Security to Bernanke – “You’re Killing Us!”
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 10/15/2011 08:01 -0500I think SS is headed for a crash landing.
October 14th
Greece's Extortion Game
Submitted by testosteronepit on 10/14/2011 19:43 -0500"Tax fraud is a national plague," said Greece's finance minister after he found that Greeks owed $50 billion in back taxes. But it's complicated....
Arab Spring To BRIC Watershed: Countries Most Likely To Have Armed Riots
Submitted by EconMatters on 10/14/2011 18:16 -0500Countries and regions most likely to have armed riots based on the Conflict Intensity Index
More Police Brutality ... Protesters Win (For Now) ... Own a Piece of History
Submitted by George Washington on 10/14/2011 12:43 -0500Update on protests ...
Is the US Economy in a Recession?
Submitted by thetechnicaltake on 10/14/2011 12:34 -0500A simple indicator constructed from readily available data is suggesting with great certainty that the US economy is already in a recession.
Our Uber Growth Thesis For Google Is Intact and Performing Well
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 10/14/2011 09:34 -0500
October 13th
You Know That Your City Has Become A Hellhole When….
Submitted by ilene on 10/13/2011 23:10 -0500Well, a few potential "red flags" are posted below....
No One Is Buying Iranian Terror Allegations
Submitted by George Washington on 10/13/2011 18:18 -0500"The most difficult challenge in writing about the Iranian Terror Plot unveiled yesterday is to take it seriously enough to analyze it"
