11-18-2009, 01:06 AM | #151 |
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At some point assumptions and values have to be made, but I understand your point.
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11-18-2009, 02:02 AM | #152 |
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Translation: "Sorry that $50K investment didn't work out ma'am, but if you give me another $50K, I'm sure we can make it grow this time."
Bandits.
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I usually ignore email forwards because their one step removed from spam, but this one made me chuckle.
So to honor Cali's and Chino's $800B-isn't-enough-we-need-more-and-more, I offer this email: Quote:
Sign me up.
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12-03-2009, 04:00 PM | #155 | |
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More on what a "Democrat" economist means:
The following is a Naomi Klein article: Quote:
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Via the Corner:
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I'm sure this is exactly what Keynes had in mind.
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Dang, Bush messed things up beyond my wildest imagination.
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You've got more humor than I imagined.
Going with the flow of economic thinking doesn't always work, does it?
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So in your mind, Obama gets a complete pass for the utter failure of the stimulus package. I never knew you to be so generous during the Bush years, Chino.
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