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Today's Other Bailout: $25B for Auto Makers

It will be pay back time someday and Katie, bar the door. The market will get the pound of flesh it deserves for this mismanagement of our economy.

Notable Quotables: Buffett-Munger Edition

Simplicity is refreshing. How often i forget.

My Top 5 Alternative Energy Stocks - and 10 Honorable Mentions

The same hype back in the 70's during the gas lines. The Fed's gave people a tax credit if you installed solar panels. Thirty years later the panels are nowhere to be seen.

The Black Swan in Food

Long cattle-London Stock Exchange CATL. Ranchers in Minnesota selling cattle to plant corn and soybeans. I will take the contrarian play.

GE Has Been Woeful, Go For a Sector ETF Instead

We need Rand Arasgog of former ITT to create some sharedholder value by spinning off assets.

Commodity Forecasters See Prices Declining

I heard this reheotric before. I recall Richard Rainwater on Wall Street Week being ridiculed for wanting to buy oil at 12 to 15 per barrel. I owe a debt of gratitude to him. "Bespoke Who"?

Investing in a Resource-Constrained World (Part III)

Mark

I bought 70 more head of cattle today. Farmers are planting their pasture land into wheat in Northern Minnesota and assume they are going to get rich planting wheat and soybeans.
I have the cattle but no hat.

How Will the Housing Crisis End?

The Denver real estate crash in mid 1980's took 9 years before prices began to rebound. I was down 40 to 50 percent before market started to recover. Be patient, we have a long way to go!

4 Recommendations to Defend Against a Financial Armageddon

i owned two homes in Denver during thier housing crisis in mid 80's and lost 40 to 50 percent on paper. It took 9 years before it begin to start turning around. Hang on for the ride!