tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post4991965151324003868..comments2024-02-28T22:03:57.237-05:00Comments on The Automatic Earth: Debt Rattle, May 13 2008: That ticking sound gets louder and fasterIlargihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09698428009501267664noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-88740296460970103512008-05-14T13:31:00.000-04:002008-05-14T13:31:00.000-04:00-- what's wrong with the phrase, "financially valu...-- what's wrong with the phrase, "financially valuable sea life"?<BR/><BR/>Just make a next step and say "financially valuable people".<BR/>There are further steps possible if it doesn´t ring yet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-80676010559903254182008-05-14T10:15:00.000-04:002008-05-14T10:15:00.000-04:00For example! Brian Blackstone, WSJ, writes today: ...For example! Brian Blackstone, WSJ, writes today: <BR/><BR/>"WASHINGTON -- U.S. consumer prices were under wraps last month, a government report showed, especially when food and energy prices were stripped out, further evidence that the economic slowdown is easing some of the inflationary effect of recent sharp gains in food and energy prices.<BR/><BR/>The data should ease concerns expressed by Greenpahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17224906349154302210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-48832214591560426262008-05-14T09:02:00.000-04:002008-05-14T09:02:00.000-04:00" Increasingly, I find myself wondering what exact..." Increasingly, I find myself wondering what exactly the good signs are that push up Wall Street these days."<BR/><BR/>Exactly. I'm really NOT a conspiracy buff- but what you have there is convincing evidence that the market is being manipulated by the very big players. For their benefit.<BR/><BR/>They know it's going down- way down. And they're shifting their money into commodities. They have Greenpahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17224906349154302210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-49094620591806467112008-05-14T08:25:00.000-04:002008-05-14T08:25:00.000-04:00I, too, wondered at that strange phrase. So I just...I, too, wondered at that strange phrase. So I just read it as metaphor. Still wonder what the author means though? Kind of nonsensical to attempt to breed concept( financial value ) with living organism( sea-life ).Not understanding that the environment IS the real economy will spawn lots of hungry orphans.scandiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07924260428840006237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-49844942806864602512008-05-14T00:55:00.000-04:002008-05-14T00:55:00.000-04:00Read Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolution...Read <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Overshoot-Ecological-Basis-Revolutionary-Change/dp/0252009886/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210740762&sr=8-1" REL="nofollow">Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change</A> by William R. Catton, and that's just for starters.<BR/><BR/>If you do not begin to grasp the difference between an economic crisis and what is actually occurring, then Greyzonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03675706201111951125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-1031060652277699932008-05-13T23:11:00.000-04:002008-05-13T23:11:00.000-04:00Okay, so I'm a moron: what's wrong with the phrase...Okay, so I'm a moron: what's wrong with the phrase, "financially valuable sea life?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-62407888634577677772008-05-13T15:52:00.000-04:002008-05-13T15:52:00.000-04:00Financially valuable sea life?Economists just do n...Financially valuable sea life?<BR/><BR/>Economists just do not get it, do they?Greyzonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03675706201111951125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-53700654876587367792008-05-13T13:08:00.000-04:002008-05-13T13:08:00.000-04:00Ilargi and Stoneleigh, There is a member (Rutben...Ilargi and Stoneleigh,<BR/> There is a member (Rutben) of tickerforum who has made in roads with a number of congresspeople on the committee that will be holding a BSC takeover hearing with Bernanke. He is soliciting questions from financially knowledgable people. Questions that will both educate the congress people, and help to illustrate how taxpayer money is at risk in the BSC buyout and EBrownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894676347259218501noreply@blogger.com