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Shorting Winnebago, Realty Income: Not a Good Idea

Obscene? If you're referring to energy consumption or carbon footprint, the people who live in their RVs have an extremely low level of energy consumption, a small carbon footprint and live a more environmentally friendly lifestyle than most Sierra Clubbers.

If you believe that it's obscene for someone to live a relatively carefree, unencumbered lifestyle that doesn't preach overconsumerism and wastefulness, then you're right that RVers are obscene.

The One Mega –Trend NO ONE is Talking About Pt 2

Generation Jones. You mean like "Jonesing" for a fix?

Nouriel Roubini and the VIX

Wow. I didn't get the article as saying that Roubini was no longer relevant. Quite the opposite, my take is that in times of complacency, guys like Roubini get ignored, to the detriment of those doing the ignoring.

The declining VIX is an indicator of complacency, and people are discounting the warning signals.

Market, Economy Downward Spiral Has Been Broken

Last fall, the economy wasn't as bad as the pundits and press said it was. That was merely a function of the Election, as the Democrats were painting a doomsday scenario so they could take over our government.

Now the same pundits and press are signaling "All Clear". The current administration is anxious to get this economic crisis in the rear view mirror so they can get on with more pressing items on it's agenda. As part of that effort, they can take credit for saving us all from Armageddon.

11 Stocks That Share Five Compelling Characteristics

I went through the SEC Form 4's for JAS, and did not find any insider purchases. But did find plenty of insider sales at the peak price back in September 2008.

I would suggest you take this article with a huge grain of salt.