euler

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    Posted 2008-09-29 03:38:45 on Asian Markets Not Buying Bailout?

    i would have to tend to disagree with the sentiment that the market will do just fine, though the my contention may arise in our differing definitions of "the market" and "just fine". you are aware that commercial paper isn't trading, and bond yields are way down, right?

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    Posted 2008-09-25 15:23:12 on Why Stop At Embattled? How ‘Bout Thriving? Or Soaring? Or “The Most Majestic Bank In All The Land Still Kicking Ass And Taking Names”?

    Bess, if you were long GS you would tell us, right?

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    Posted 2008-09-25 13:13:49 on Dodd: “We Have Reached A Fundamental Agreement On Certain Principles” “In Anticipation Of Your Questions, We Will Not Be Taking Questions”

    wait, so all my loan and consumer credit debt isn't going away with the system? shit.

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    Posted 2008-09-18 00:06:43 on I Need A Moment To Vent

    bess, you're off base.

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    Posted 2006-06-26 19:03:15 on Warren Buffett’s Kids Profit From His Giving

    Foundations are mostly a tax-dodge for the rich. They are a way of setting up cushy jobs for the kids wthout getting taxed. Gates foundation does pretty good work, but there are a lot of foundations that are less accountable. That said, 40k/year doesn't sound like much. Buffett is doing the right thing.