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Demeter

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39. Personally, I think Stupid is much worse than Idle--Idle can be fixed

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Weekend Economists Out on an Idle Idol Idyll November 15-17, 2013 [View all] Demeter Nov 2013 OP

The Ideal Idle Idol Idyl--a story of homophones Demeter Nov 2013 #1

No bank failure posted yet Demeter Nov 2013 #2

Trans-Pacific Partnership: "We Will Not Obey"; Building a Global Resistance Movement Demeter Nov 2013 #3

My winter depression is setting in Warpy Nov 2013 #4

That's why we are going to tropical beaches this Weekend Demeter Nov 2013 #7

Winter? Fuddnik Nov 2013 #9

haven't traded in the tank tops and flip flops yet Tansy_Gold Nov 2013 #11

I'd be happier if I had a wife DemReadingDU Nov 2013 #10

But then you wouldn't be allowed to have girlfriends... Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #12

I've had two. westerebus Nov 2013 #14

haha, I am the wife DemReadingDU Nov 2013 #16

It could be worse Tansy_Gold Nov 2013 #27

Priorities! DemReadingDU Nov 2013 #30

and people wonder why i stay single -- i complain constantly about my dirty dishes taking xchrom Nov 2013 #31

I don't have time for the hunt Demeter Nov 2013 #33

indeed. xchrom Nov 2013 #34

It would be nice to have company, and another set of hands Demeter Nov 2013 #36

The happily ever after forest Tansy_Gold Nov 2013 #42

I'm enjoying being single again Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #49

That's because he thinks you're in charge of the domestic stuff, Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #48

This is why you're still married. westerebus Nov 2013 #50

Debt collectors face new rules under proposal from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Demeter Nov 2013 #5

5 states where homeowners lost the most money / Home values plummeted by $100,000 in many areas Demeter Nov 2013 #6

My crazy week has caught up with me Demeter Nov 2013 #8

Mañana Habit Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #13

Mounting anger at Philippine president’s response to typhoon disaster Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #47

Former Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner Is Moving Into Private Equity xchrom Nov 2013 #15

Still the Hired Gun, eh, Timmy? Demeter Nov 2013 #35

The Chinese Government Looks Like It's Reining Back Its Intense Control Over IPOs xchrom Nov 2013 #17

Who Are The Winners And Losers Of Global QE? xchrom Nov 2013 #18

A Nuclear Deal With Iran Might Come As Soon As Next Week xchrom Nov 2013 #19

JIM O'NEILL: We Shouldn't Keep Telling The Emerging Markets To Do Things 'Our Way' xchrom Nov 2013 #20

Three Reasons Why Costco Is Beating Wal-Mart And Target xchrom Nov 2013 #21

"Mostly, we just stop doing what we’re doing." bread_and_roses Nov 2013 #22

Why Clever And Lazy Leaders Are More Efficient xchrom Nov 2013 #23

Being Clever, but Lazy Demeter Nov 2013 #25

Surely the dilligent can also be corrupt; Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #41

Drone warfare, maybe? Demeter Nov 2013 #62

What's the difference between thinking 'War' and thinking 'Peace'? Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #66

JPMorgan Sets Tentative $4.5 Billion Accord for Mortgage Bonds xchrom Nov 2013 #24

Gold Making People Crazy in Search for Sunken Treasure xchrom Nov 2013 #26

Re-Posting the Post that Started It All Demeter Nov 2013 #28

FRANCE'S PLEYEL PIANO MAKER PLAYS FINAL NOTE xchrom Nov 2013 #29

All of a Sudden Students Have Stopped Paying Their Loans, Again—Why? xchrom Nov 2013 #32

More Idle Gossip Demeter Nov 2013 #37

Got Relief? Demeter Nov 2013 #38

Personally, I think Stupid is much worse than Idle--Idle can be fixed Demeter Nov 2013 #39

Take as an example, this discussion Demeter Nov 2013 #40

There are old wives tales about idle hands DemReadingDU Nov 2013 #43

Slow process of global dislocation now in progress (LEAP/E2020) Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #44

Intelligent people move away from a rabid animal Demeter Nov 2013 #45

I have to make it an early night tonight Demeter Nov 2013 #46

Euro Crisis Reprieve: End to Bailout Programs Signals Recovery xchrom Nov 2013 #51

Appearances can be deceiving Demeter Nov 2013 #63

Turkish Discontent: Gezi Protests Spawn New Party xchrom Nov 2013 #52

Bloomberg Reporter Suspended Over China Leak, And Now A Round Of Layoffs Might Be Coming xchrom Nov 2013 #53

{oh brother}Here's How Tim Geithner Can Help The Private Equity Firm He Just Joined xchrom Nov 2013 #54

Rail Traffic Continues To Boom xchrom Nov 2013 #55

Republicans Asserting Reliance on Gold as World Loses Faith xchrom Nov 2013 #56

Obamacare Deductibles 26% Higher Make Cheap Rates a Risk xchrom Nov 2013 #57

New SAC E-Mails Given Martoma as Steinberg Heads to Trial xchrom Nov 2013 #58

afghanistan, after the war boom xchrom Nov 2013 #59

Musical Interlude hamerfan Nov 2013 #60

Thoughts for our members out in the Midwest bread_and_roses Nov 2013 #61

I'm still alive Demeter Nov 2013 #64

... And for further comment on this vital subject ... Ghost Dog Nov 2013 #65