Archive - 2012 - Blog entry
October 29th
The Bank Always Wins: Justice Is Done In France
Submitted by testosteronepit on 10/29/2012 22:07 -0500Or “lamentable injustice”
The Broken Window Fallacy
Submitted by CrownThomas on 10/29/2012 18:00 -0500As a reminder, destruction is not good for the economy
The Critical Thinker's Worst Nightmare!
Submitted by dottjt on 10/29/2012 16:45 -0500This is one of those ideas that will either completely flop or make you think: "Yeah, that kinda works... what's this bad taste in my mouth!?"
Where Should Gold Be Based on Inflation?
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 10/29/2012 12:43 -0500So with world central banks printing paper money day and night it is no surprise that Gold is now emerging as the ultimate currency: one that cannot be printed. Indeed, Gold has broken out against ALL major world currencies in the last ten years. The below chart prices Gold in Dollars (Gold), Euros (Blue), Japanese Yen (Red) and Swiss Francs (Purple):
Hurricane Sandy May Score a Direct Hit On Spent Fuel Pools at Nuclear Plant
Submitted by George Washington on 10/29/2012 10:54 -0500New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut Nuclear Plants In Path of Storm
October 28th
COINTELPRO Techniques for Dilution, Misdirection and Control of an Internet Forum
Submitted by George Washington on 10/28/2012 19:43 -0500The Gentleman’s Guide To Forum Disruption
Supersonic Fiscal Free Fall
Submitted by Tim Knight from Slope of Hope on 10/28/2012 17:10 -0500Well, my fellow Slope-a-Dopes, I've been hearing a lot about the dreaded "Fiscal Cliff" for quite some time now. So I decided to take a flying frog freelance free fall leap into the woefully written word abyss, to see if I could sort out for myself, when and how we would experience the coming sensational supersonic splat.
YouNG FRaNKeNSToRM...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 10/28/2012 14:32 -0500That's Frankenstorm, not Frankenschtein...
October 27th
A CRuSTY CRiTTER AND aN INTeRPLaNeTaRY BuLL SHiTTeR...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 10/27/2012 14:54 -0500A PhD super being from outer space...
Too Much Rain Will Kill Ya
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 10/27/2012 12:26 -0500The rats on the street followed the receding water back into their holes
Shuffle Rewind 22-26 Oct " Road To Nowhere " (Talking Heads, 1985)
Submitted by AVFMS on 10/27/2012 07:20 -0500Uhhhh. It just couldn’t last. Risk had been pushed higher and higher in anticipation, but a combination of reality-check, rather unsettling Q3 earnings and renewed Spanish jitters just made players come down hard from their previous week’s high flying exercise.
Nothing new.
Spailout OMT still not in play. Greece, haggling not over. Earnings rather bad. PMIs dismal. Central Banks on hold, as everything is on the table, at least for the moment.
October 26th
More than a Dozen Nuclear Plants Near Hurricane Sandy’s Path Brace for Impact
Submitted by George Washington on 10/26/2012 18:10 -0500North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York and Connecticut
Could the U.S. Election Release the Bulls?
Submitted by Burkhardt on 10/26/2012 17:18 -0500The Bear. Or the Bull. That is the question. With polls tightening, traders around the world are looking for that perfect hedge to be in the green regardless of who takes office in the coming presidential election in November.
Friday Humor: Barack Obama talks about Communism
Submitted by dottjt on 10/26/2012 16:49 -0500Of course, I leave the best till last. "I'm sorry, but interrogations are in order."
