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Fri Mar-20-09 07:00 PM
Response to Reply #4 |
| 5. "You rush a miracle man, you get rotten miracles. " |
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Darn... I keep forgetting!
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| -Weekend Economists Escapist Weekend March 20-22, 2009 |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 06:22 PM |
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NCUA Conserves U.S. Central and Western Corporate Credit Unions |
Hugin |
Mar-20-09 06:33 PM |
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Oh, yeah... and "true love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops." |
Hugin |
Mar-20-09 06:43 PM |
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So, Instead of Bank Failures, We Get Credit Unions |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:08 PM |
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Very Big Credit Unions |
DemReadingDU |
Mar-20-09 09:51 PM |
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Save the Credit Unions! |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 05:51 PM |
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U.S. Regulator Probing "Rampant Ponzimonium" |
Zenlitened |
Mar-20-09 06:51 PM |
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I've come to the conclusion most of these aren't 'Ponzi Schemes'. |
Hugin |
Mar-20-09 07:10 PM |
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confidence games |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:34 PM |
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"You be careful. People in masks cannot be trusted." |
Hugin |
Mar-20-09 07:43 PM |
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3 more banks...... (via marmar in GD) |
Hugin |
Mar-20-09 06:51 PM |
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"You rush a miracle man, you get rotten miracles. " |
Hugin |
Mar-20-09 07:00 PM |
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No, You're Really Good At This |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:15 PM |
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"We are men of action, lies do not become us." |
Hugin |
Mar-20-09 07:30 PM |
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It looks as though |
burf |
Mar-20-09 07:27 PM |
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Hey There, Burf, Glad You Could Make It! |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:32 PM |
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Good Evening! |
DemReadingDU |
Mar-20-09 08:40 PM |
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I'm Making a Slow Recovery |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:46 PM |
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Grandpa: "She doesn't get eaten by the eels at this time" |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:54 PM |
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Job Opening for Self-Starter With High Risk-Taking Drive |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:06 PM |
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The Grandson: "Has it got any sports in it? " |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:52 PM |
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So bankers are "citizens" while the rest of us proles are just "consumers" |
BR_Parkway |
Mar-21-09 10:28 AM |
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Citigroup Dividend Payments Still Ongoing |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 03:41 PM |
#58 |
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Bernanke says Fed has exit strategy from credit policy (For Ben, Certainly) |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:20 PM |
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Bernanke Fires Up the Printing Presses By Bill Bonner |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:29 PM |
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"IT WOULD TAKE A MIRACLE" ---MIRACLE MAX |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 07:31 PM |
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The Geithner-Summers-Bernanke Plan to Prop Up Asset Prices Has Failed |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:03 PM |
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Westley (as he is fighting Fezzik) "Look, are you just fiddling around with me or what?" |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:57 PM |
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The Geithner Betting Line |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 04:27 PM |
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Here is Ed Harrison's Complete Article: |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 04:49 PM |
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Saving Jackpot Capitalism: The Real Reason Why the Banks Are Being Bailed Out |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:09 PM |
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Terrorism By Another Name: AIG Is Blackmailing America |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:23 PM |
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VIZZINI: |
mbperrin |
Mar-21-09 11:03 AM |
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Good Find! I Had Forgotten That Subplot! |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 11:50 AM |
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Cuomo Discovers All Kinds Of Outrageous AIG Bonus Facts |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 03:43 PM |
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Is AIG Insolvent? posted by Angie Littwin |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 03:45 PM |
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Paying Workers More to Fix Their Own Mess AIG |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 04:25 PM |
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Yves from naked capitalism dishes out on AIG |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 04:47 PM |
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Tax clawbacks: doing it right (to AIG) |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 06:34 PM |
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Was the Bailout Itself a Scam? By Paul Craig Roberts |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:28 PM |
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Count Rugen: [admiring his torture contraption] Beautiful isn't it? |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 09:03 PM |
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That's Dick Cheney's favorite part of the movie. |
tclambert |
Mar-22-09 05:24 PM |
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The Nationalization Option By Harold Meyerson |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:36 PM |
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Hedge Funds and the Global Economic Meltdown |
DemReadingDU |
Mar-20-09 08:37 PM |
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The Collapse Felt Around the World |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:38 PM |
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Top Geithner Aide Fought CEO Pay Reform By David Corn and Jonathan Stein |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:45 PM |
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Westley: That does put a damper on our relationship. |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 09:00 PM |
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a damper indeed... |
KoKo |
Mar-21-09 11:57 AM |
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Inigo: I could give you my word as a Spaniard. |
mbperrin |
Mar-21-09 11:14 AM |
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Video Selection |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 08:49 PM |
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The Grandfather: "Now I think you ought to go to sleep." |
Demeter |
Mar-20-09 09:13 PM |
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A View from Europe: Kiev |
MattSh |
Mar-21-09 02:23 AM |
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Thank you Matt. That's terrifying, Stay Safe! |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 03:51 AM |
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Thanks for the personal view |
DemReadingDU |
Mar-21-09 07:26 AM |
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ECB under pressure after Fed move |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 07:50 AM |
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BUTTERCUP: To think -- all that time it was your cup that was poisoned. |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 07:54 AM |
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Trivia you can't use |
Danascot |
Mar-21-09 11:13 AM |
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BofA linked to Merrill writedowns |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 08:15 AM |
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Ireland plans crackdown on crony capitalism |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 08:18 AM |
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French unions vow to keep up pressure |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 08:20 AM |
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HUMPERDINCK: |
mbperrin |
Mar-21-09 11:24 AM |
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Krugman: Despair over financial policy |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 08:33 AM |
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MAN IN BLACK: |
mbperrin |
Mar-21-09 11:19 AM |
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Good Morning Everyone! Happy Spring! |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 08:43 AM |
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A sign of the times... |
Hugin |
Mar-21-09 09:05 AM |
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"It's just they're terribly comfortable. I think everyone will be wearing them in the future." |
Hugin |
Mar-21-09 09:20 AM |
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Restoring Our Financial Sovereignty: A New Monetary System |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 01:37 PM |
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Seriously. . . . . . . |
Tansy_Gold |
Mar-21-09 03:49 PM |
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It's that Totally Unsettled Feeling |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 04:15 PM |
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HUMPERDINCK (roaring) For the last time -- SURRENDER! |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 04:17 PM |
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". . . right into Dead." |
Tansy_Gold |
Mar-21-09 04:37 PM |
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You Brightened My Day |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 05:00 PM |
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firing up the VCR |
Tansy_Gold |
Mar-21-09 05:10 PM |
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We are all Cassandra. |
Pale Blue Dot |
Mar-22-09 06:11 AM |
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It gets dangerous out there. |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 07:22 AM |
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There are Even White Knights for AIG! |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:29 AM |
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"Fact-Free, Ad Hominem" Sums It Up |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:28 AM |
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They don't want to come in here - or SMW. |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 07:45 AM |
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found info in the article's footnotes interesting |
cosmicdot |
Mar-21-09 05:50 PM |
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Ehrm... Well... Ah... Looks like not only is Timmeh President Obama's first choice. |
Hugin |
Mar-21-09 09:28 PM |
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It Was Nice to Have a Dream, At Least |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 02:47 AM |
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And the War Crimes--Mustn't Forget That |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:31 AM |
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That's my only consolation. |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 07:49 AM |
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Would It Be Worse? |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 08:58 AM |
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JPMorgan sent letter to employees saying they are working with Feds about the bonus bill |
Robbien |
Mar-21-09 02:45 PM |
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Maybe We Need an AIG Dedicated Thread |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 05:02 PM |
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Meet the World's Only Stand-Up Economist! |
Demeter |
Mar-21-09 06:09 PM |
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Kick! for in the morning. |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 12:13 AM |
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Well, motherfucker. He didn't get it. |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 12:24 AM |
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So sorry to hear |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 02:49 AM |
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It would have been a good job. Here's the verdict. |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 07:15 AM |
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Sorry to hear that Dr.Phool. |
Hugin |
Mar-22-09 08:49 AM |
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"Am I going mad, or did the word "think" escape your lips? You were not hired for your brains..." |
Hugin |
Mar-22-09 09:17 AM |
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Frank Rich: Has Katrina Moment Arrived? |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 07:29 AM |
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Grandfather reads: "Westley didn't reach his destination.' |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:37 AM |
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Rich is being criticized over in GD |
Tansy_Gold |
Mar-22-09 10:17 AM |
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Edited to add (talking to myself) the Katrina reference isn't Rich's |
Tansy_Gold |
Mar-22-09 10:26 AM |
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I don't think its to compare it to Katrina, but the "Katrina Moment". |
Dr.Phool |
Mar-22-09 11:35 AM |
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A bit like the 9/11 coverup itself, then. |
Ghost Dog |
Mar-22-09 12:03 PM |
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here's the LTTE |
cosmicdot |
Mar-22-09 12:28 PM |
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Inconceivable? |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 01:52 PM |
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Much the more interesting character, that Inigo |
Tansy_Gold |
Mar-22-09 02:56 PM |
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Roubini, He'd Make a Good Dark Villain-Hero |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 03:16 PM |
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Debt Relief and Regulation By Mike Whitney |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:49 AM |
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Doctor Doom: US Recession Could Last Up to 36 Months: Roubini |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:52 AM |
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You know what? Even Roubini doesn't describe the mechanism that creates the "bottom". |
Pale Blue Dot |
Mar-22-09 07:58 AM |
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The Spiral Stops When the Gambling Stops and The Pot Is Divided |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 09:04 AM |
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Let me say first off |
burf |
Mar-22-09 07:53 PM |
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You're Welcome, Burf |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 08:57 PM |
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Is the Future Going Down the Drain? Baby Boomers Going Bust By Alexander Zaitchik, AlterNet |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:54 AM |
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BUTTERCUP, and she's a gutsy girl. |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 07:58 AM |
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Reorganising the banks: Focus on the liabilities, not the assets |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 08:55 AM |
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The Real Screw Job - AIG Used as Funnel of U.S. Taxpayer Money |
DemReadingDU |
Mar-22-09 11:35 AM |
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Hmmm. Nice clean-cut head on that long screw. |
Ghost Dog |
Mar-22-09 11:47 AM |
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If you Can't find the Movie, Read the Book! |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 01:53 PM |
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Some scenes from the Bride |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 02:04 PM |
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It's a great and hilarious movie, Ghost Dog. I highly recommend it. |
tclambert |
Mar-22-09 05:47 PM |
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Oops! I Forgot the O |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 06:48 PM |
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Bennet Sedacca, money manager who blew credit alarm, dies |
KoKo |
Mar-22-09 01:29 PM |
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49 Years Old and 28 Years Experience? |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 01:56 PM |
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In The Hunt for Red October (another movie reference) Sean Connery killed the political officer |
tclambert |
Mar-22-09 05:55 PM |
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Rogoff: The Worst Is Over? Are You Kidding? |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 02:39 PM |
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And unemployment. Don't forget 600,000 job losses per month. |
tclambert |
Mar-22-09 06:00 PM |
#126 |
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Is Congress Finally Ready To Seriously Tax the Rich? |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 02:43 PM |
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Guest Post: Mother of All Stealth Scams? WONKY ALERT |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 03:06 PM |
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Keith Olberman on Bank Bailouts |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 03:12 PM |
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Power Point Lecture on Money in History (practically painless) |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 03:13 PM |
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Well, I'm Out of Emails |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 03:18 PM |
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Did you check out this week's Economist? |
Ghost Dog |
Mar-22-09 03:42 PM |
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Financial services executives reap big retirement benefits |
antigop |
Mar-22-09 03:36 PM |
#121 |
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Well, It's Been Nice Remembering Princess Bride With You All |
Demeter |
Mar-22-09 06:53 PM |
#128 |
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