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The Helicopter's investing acumen revealed (again)
It has been abundantly obvious from day one that Ben Bernanke has no understanding of “liquidity” – whatsoever. Only 2 months (?) after Bernanke helicoptered $122 billion to AIG, AIG… more →
a neoconservative, mugged by reality
Zeal for discovery...
Doug wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been reading on and off Jacques Barzun’s From Dawn to Decadence for a while now. I … more →
The Helicopter's investing acumen revealed (again)
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: It has been abundantly obvious from day one that Ben Bernanke has no understanding of “liquidi … more →
Establishment-liberal bankruptcy
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: Thomas Palley, Open Society Institute pontificator emeritus cum DC-cocktail laude, mocks himself bes … more →
NYT front page slobbers all over BS Bernanke
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: “With Bold Steps, Fed Chief Quiets Some Criticism”: [...] “It has been a really head-spi … more →
Good news for dollar bears ...
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Flogging Israel, again
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E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: During a somewhat heated argument with some Jewish friends over Israel’s recent backstabbing o … more →
Betrayals have consequences
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E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: via Sunday night, May 11, the Israeli army was poised to strike Hizballah. The Shiite militia was wi … more →
Bleeding hearts v. bleeding hearts: Tanta's home run
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: The credit crisis has separated true libertarians from phony libertarians, and separated true libera … more →
Heh.
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: Exclusive from US sources: Washington urged Israel to seize opportunity and clobber Iran-backed Hizb … more →
Tax-collector of the corporate welfare state
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: Bernanke wingman Frederic Mishkin today, parroting Barney Frank: I would like to emphasize the impor … more →
Profound observation of the day
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E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: http://www.lewrockwell.com/rockwell/prison-nation.html … Building and managing prisons, and lo … more →
Fun times @ Freddie
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: via [...] Net loss for the first quarter of 2008 was $151 million, compared to a net loss of $2.5 bi … more →
Tribalism v. Western institutional malaise
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E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: [edited and tempered a bit--EC] I’ve wanted to talk about something that’s been simmerin … more →
In case anyone complains about Iraq, ...
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: You should tell them that the Rubin- and Krugman-endorsed bailout of the US financial sector has cos … more →
Give Walid Jumblatt Condi Rice as a human shield
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: When you leave US policy in the hands of the surrender monkeys at State, the result is that a few ev … more →
Narcissistic over-complication of Econ 101
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: Regular finance-focused readers have probably noticed that I’ve neglected economic commentary … more →
Courtroom coup in Israel? (as overdue as it is unlikely)
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E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: via Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s situation is serious and problematic, and it is doubtful that … more →
Fed/Treasury usurpation of free markets
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E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: Forget about NYC ever recapturing London’s financial crown. What sane hedge fund manager would … more →
Newsflash: Somebody in DC gets it
E. Cartman wrote 1 year ago: I have always thought that there’s something uniquely soporifying about DC that makes most who … more →
