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    • The Case for Buying China Now [view article]
      This guy sounds smart! Jul 21 12:52 PM
    • Fear of Higher Taxes a Cause of Sell-off [view article]
      That is simple economics. But, will it make the country worse? Maybe on the corp. side. But, not for the average person. Jul 11 12:03 PM
    • Fannie & Freddie: Affirmative Action for the Rich and Stupid [view article]
      Buffett, said "that these companies are the worst account disasters in the last 10 years. The people at the top have been getting a free ride for a longtime. Jul 11 12:00 PM
    • Paulson's Fannie / Freddie Dance [view article]
      Hey, he is only worth $600 million-what a loser. Really, now paulson is a government man. He has to say things like "We believe in a strong dollar policy". You can't believe anyone in the government. Jul 11 11:57 AM
    • 5 Steps For Saving Fannie [view article]
      You could see this coming. a derivative book nobody understood, more leverage than investment banks and Fannie didn't file financials for a couple of years. Jul 11 11:55 AM
    • Getting Out of Today's Bear Market [view article]
      I think you can compare Oil to the Nasdaq in 1998. Consumer spending is going down. The economy is going to take a hit. better to invest in China. Jul 11 11:52 AM
    • Bonds: No Inflation Threat in Sight [view article]
      Markets are not always right, other wise there nobody would beat the market. One of the best trades right now is -short the 30 bond or if you like etf's short TLT. Jul 10 12:29 PM
    • Dollar and Oil Are Manipulated by ECB and Fed [view article]
      The Fed reserves the right to intervene in any market any time. You will never hear about it. Jul 10 12:22 PM
    • Stagflation and the Limits of Growth [view article]
      The US is going to have problems for at least a couple of years, it has bad fundementals. That is why I'm short. China on the other hand has had a big decline but has great long-term fundementals. High saving. Over $1 trillion in reserves. Short the US-go long China. Jul 10 12:19 PM
    • Heavily Shorted Lead the Declines [view article]
      Jim Rogers think Fannie is going to zero. Jul 10 12:16 PM
    • Saving Fannie and Freddie [view article]
      Greenspan said it took him long time to understand Fannie derivative book. Fortune say these companies could cause a trillion dollar bail out from tax payers. They were over-leveraged, nobody understood their derivatives, and they didn't file financial statements for 2 years. You could see it coming.
      Jul 10 12:13 PM
    • Is There a "Best Way" to Invest in Wind Power? [view article]
      Pickens is a great leader. And thinks we should use wind and solar but most stocks will be busted. Think how many internet stocks there were 10 years ago-but only one yahoo. Jul 09 10:09 AM
    • Green Investing and Risk Management [view article]
      Boone Pickens thinks that wind and solar are a big part of america's energy future. But this could be like internet stock 10 years ago-not good investments. Jul 09 10:07 AM
    • Why $140/Barrel Crude is Unsustainable [view article]
      The article is so wrong. Oil could be at a short-term peak but oil is going to get so expensive that it is a national emergency. I think oil is still cheap. So do the best experts. Jul 09 10:05 AM
    • Nuclear Power's Second Coming Will Lead to a Uranium Boom [view article]
      I think nuclear power is a good investment long-term, but with not help our energy use for more thean 10 years. Jul 09 10:02 AM
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