sbinvestor's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/204975/comments http://seekingalpha.com/article/177553-housing-can-indeed-be-a-good-investment?source=feed#comment-801325 801325 Also, I hated my landlord. (Slumlord, now in jail)
Home ownership makes sense, but only in that it provides a convenient savings account (very low, if any, interest) for our children.]]> Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:12:01 -0500 Also, I hated my landlord. (Slumlord, now in jail)
Home ownership makes sense, but only in that it provides a convenient savings account (very low, if any, interest) for our children.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/169098-the-intrinsic-value-of-nothing-part-1?source=feed#comment-733899 733899

On Oct 27 12:34 PM Thomas J. Gordon wrote:

> A lot of us have lamented gov't spending in excess of tax take. It's
> not clear to me that genuine borrowing (borrowing with the intent
> of paying it back later) is inflationary. Although clearly the u.s.
> is borrowing a lot more than they have in the past and you would
> think that would have a bad effect somewhere, at minimum drive interest
> rates up. but so far obama and geithner are getting away with it.
> they are spending a ton of money they don't have and there are no
> new bad effects. no inflation (defined as a rise in the overall price
> level), u.s. treasury rates are low, the stock market is rising.
> so when do obama and geithner pay the piper?]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:45:32 -0400

On Oct 27 12:34 PM Thomas J. Gordon wrote:

> A lot of us have lamented gov't spending in excess of tax take. It's
> not clear to me that genuine borrowing (borrowing with the intent
> of paying it back later) is inflationary. Although clearly the u.s.
> is borrowing a lot more than they have in the past and you would
> think that would have a bad effect somewhere, at minimum drive interest
> rates up. but so far obama and geithner are getting away with it.
> they are spending a ton of money they don't have and there are no
> new bad effects. no inflation (defined as a rise in the overall price
> level), u.s. treasury rates are low, the stock market is rising.
> so when do obama and geithner pay the piper?]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/159200-is-a-crash-impending?source=feed#comment-665059 665059 WE will create our future by the our actions, not our opinions.]]> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 10:38:26 -0400 WE will create our future by the our actions, not our opinions.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/145789-california-s-default-is-certain?source=feed#comment-565622 565622 Eliminate CalTrans and go back to local contractors.
Get our kids off the electronic heroine and back mowing lawns, delivering papers & sacking groceries.
Cut government salaries benefits (esp. retirement) at all levels.
Bring all of our troops home.
Audit the DOD & all contractors.
Require a high school diploma to get a driver's license.
Increase taxes on the wealthy.
Mourn the death of common sense.
Just some early morning ideas.]]> Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:21:58 -0400 Eliminate CalTrans and go back to local contractors.
Get our kids off the electronic heroine and back mowing lawns, delivering papers & sacking groceries.
Cut government salaries benefits (esp. retirement) at all levels.
Bring all of our troops home.
Audit the DOD & all contractors.
Require a high school diploma to get a driver's license.
Increase taxes on the wealthy.
Mourn the death of common sense.
Just some early morning ideas.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/110874-the-scapegoating-of-leveraged-etfs-is-absurd?source=feed#comment-330902 330902 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:19:48 -0500 http://seekingalpha.com/article/97647-washington-mutual-the-largest-bank-failure-in-history?source=feed#comment-267484 267484 Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:39:48 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/97340-mccain-etfs-what-if-the-maverick-pulls-it-off?source=feed#comment-264604 264604 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:49:53 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/88736-the-us-dollar-elevator-is-going-up?source=feed#comment-221469 221469 But, everyting that I read says that you are a wide-eyed optimist.
The US has sold out it's middle class & it will be a long road back, even if we start now.
If you haven't noticed, great economies are not built on deficit spending.]]> Sun, 03 Aug 2008 10:48:19 -0400 But, everyting that I read says that you are a wide-eyed optimist.
The US has sold out it's middle class & it will be a long road back, even if we start now.
If you haven't noticed, great economies are not built on deficit spending.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/79596-commodities-inflation-leaves-investors-little-choice?source=feed#comment-178836 178836 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:12:39 -0400