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Topic: Everyone who is NOT heading for the hills, raise your hand. |
oswald622
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 9:52 am Subject: Re: Everyone who is NOT heading for the hills, raise your ha |
I'm not going anywhere, for a few reasons.
3. It's short-sighted and futile. The collapse will only last a short time; the New Order of the Ages will soon rise from the ashes like a phoenix.In that ... |
Topic: On Bloomberg: G8(7?) considers closing markets |
oswald622
Replies: 25
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 9:35 am Subject: Re: On Bloomberg: G8(7?) considers closing markets |
| Before a new Bretton Woods, things still have to get worse. Something bigger is coming. |
Topic: Everyone who is NOT heading for the hills, raise your hand. |
oswald622
Replies: 102
Views: 3605
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 9:25 am Subject: Re: Everyone who is NOT heading for the hills, raise your ha |
I'm not going anywhere, for a few reasons.
1. I don't have the means.
2. It would be selfish of me - I have people here to take care of.
3. It's short-sighted and futile. The collapse will o ... |
Topic: Bush to assuage our fears today? |
oswald622
Replies: 32
Views: 1126
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 8:54 am Subject: Re: Bush to assuage our fears today? |
| bah |
Topic: Is the Financial Crisis Ending? |
oswald622
Replies: 131
Views: 4432
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 7:33 pm Subject: Re: Is the Financial Crisis Ending? |
| when a power the size of the US falters, historically speaking the tendency points to a collapse to a lower energy state of smaller regional powers, e.g., roman empire into smaller european kingdoms; ... |
Topic: Is the Financial Crisis Ending? |
oswald622
Replies: 131
Views: 4432
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 11:20 am Subject: Re: Is the Financial Crisis Ending? |
| Much of the discussion here has been based around proximate causes (Libor rates, TED spreads, frozen credit, etc.) and forces that can be quantified. While acknowledging the utility of such discussio ... |
Topic: European markets up big |
oswald622
Replies: 1
Views: 340
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 1:49 am Subject: European markets up big |
http://finance.yahoo.com/intlindices?e=europe
We'll see if it lasts. |
Topic: US government to take stake in banks |
oswald622
Replies: 13
Views: 606
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:32 pm Subject: Re: US government to take stake in banks |
| crucial step toward fascism. |
Topic: Hong Kong riots over stock losses |
oswald622
Replies: 21
Views: 1391
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:27 pm Subject: Re: Hong Kong riots over stock losses |
| americans aren't rioting yet because they just don't understand. probably less than 1% of the population considers any kind of collapse to be a real possibility. stock market losses? bailout? eh, ... |
Topic: McCain refers to Americans as "Fellow Prisoners" |
oswald622
Replies: 31
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:52 pm Subject: Re: McCain refers to Americans as "Fellow Prisoners&quo |
| i doubt it was a mistake. bush has made many sinister statements as well, which have been attributed to slips of the tongue. |
Topic: For those of you on the metals sideline...best jump onboard. |
oswald622
Replies: 292
Views: 13477
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:58 am Subject: Re: For those of you on the metals sideline...best jump onbo |
i speculated about this on another thread:
when i created an account with goldmoney.com i had to fill out paperwork detailing my possible relationships with legislative members, royal families, and ... |
Topic: For those of you on the metals sideline...best jump onboard. |
oswald622
Replies: 292
Views: 13477
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:52 am Subject: Re: For those of you on the metals sideline...best jump onbo |
i speculated about this on another thread:
when i created an account with goldmoney.com i had to fill out paperwork detailing my possible relationships with legislative members, royal families, and ... |
Topic: Asian Markets Down Big . . . |
oswald622
Replies: 129
Views: 2185
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 12:58 am Subject: Re: Asian Markets Down Big . . . Deja Vu |
asian stock market losses could lead to an unwinding of the yen carry trade:
[url=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101&sid=aOHP_fX3.6KQ&refer=japan]bloomberg article |
Topic: New World Order to rise out of Economic Collapse |
oswald622
Replies: 22
Views: 1134
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 12:36 pm Subject: Re: New World Order to rise out of Economic Collapse |
Hide and watch.
They will all be calling for it soon enough.
maybe as soon as this weekend, when the IMF meets and a number of world leaders and luminaries will be in attendance. |
Topic: New World Order to rise out of Economic Collapse |
oswald622
Replies: 22
Views: 1134
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 12:34 pm Subject: Re: New World Order to rise out of Economic Collapse |
From Benn Steil, the Director of International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations:
Governments must let go of the fatal notion that nationhood requires them to make and control the money ... |
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