tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post5321810031890012250..comments2024-02-28T22:03:57.237-05:00Comments on The Automatic Earth: April 27 2009 1: Spinning at a million miles an hourIlargihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09698428009501267664noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-75255171509546529722009-04-28T14:03:00.000-04:002009-04-28T14:03:00.000-04:00Anonymous, regarding Obama, do you think that our ...Anonymous, regarding Obama, do you think that our owners are going to let us elect someone that isn't going to promote their agenda?Weaseldoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12657976442272800800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-53831084213369812622009-04-28T05:00:00.000-04:002009-04-28T05:00:00.000-04:00Has Krugman finally woken up, half a year after hi...<I>Has Krugman finally woken up, half a year after his Fake Nobel and the sauna-pool of Aquavit that came with it? I’m not holding ny breath.</I>It was voted on and presented to him by the Nobel comittee in Stockholm, Sweden. Don't see what "fake" means in this context.<br /><br />Forgetting to define our terms Ilargi? <br /><br />Or is that standard for the "other" self-appointed demi-gods Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-47122192246154834642009-04-28T04:08:00.000-04:002009-04-28T04:08:00.000-04:00Hello,
@ APC who wrote "Who writes this drivel?"
...Hello,<br /><br />@ APC who wrote "Who writes this drivel?"<br /><br />I was wondering how people might react to that "article". It was written by a sociologist, Heinz Bude, who teaches at the University of Kassel. It is labelled as "opinion".<br /><br />To me, the tone was straight out of a propaganda document, something like, say, a scenario for a soviet film from the 1930s on the heroism of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-69014964727826242052009-04-27T23:42:00.000-04:002009-04-27T23:42:00.000-04:00Listen here: How much of the economic crisis is s...Listen here: <A HREF="http://a4.g.akamai.net/7/4/27043/v0001/kalw.download.akamai.com/27043/YourCall/042709yc.mp3" REL="nofollow" TITLE="How much of the economic crisis is simply about fraud?">How much of the economic crisis is simply about fraud?</A>==============================<br /><A HREF="http://yourcallradio.blogspot.com/2009/04/your-call-042709-how-much-of-economic.html" REL="nofollow" redcatbikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08645491470348404443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-64225861418603776962009-04-27T23:40:00.000-04:002009-04-27T23:40:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.redcatbikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08645491470348404443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-10532348024016770512009-04-27T20:59:00.000-04:002009-04-27T20:59:00.000-04:00@ anon
"What you see with BHO is exactly what he i...@ anon<br />"What you see with BHO is exactly what he is: a uniquely unqualified person who is presiding over the collapse of the USA."<br /><br />------- <br />Geee! Too bad that your only alternative was even worst with finance.<br />jaljalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969819389823705458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-55614702463169235712009-04-27T20:49:00.000-04:002009-04-27T20:49:00.000-04:00Oooh Greenpa, I will go nay more to the high meado...Oooh Greenpa, I will go nay more to the high meadow, as truly I did hear that same scourge of the pipes as I viddyed those dread creatures. Stoneleigh must be of fine and stern metal indeed, to cosset such darthlike beasties.<BR><BR>-Rucksac of the Trembling-Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-76075823871053677872009-04-27T20:44:00.000-04:002009-04-27T20:44:00.000-04:00New post up -sort of-New post up -sort of-Ilargihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09698428009501267664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-83140411553588889182009-04-27T20:29:00.000-04:002009-04-27T20:29:00.000-04:00Rucksack - the truth about-
the alpacalypseRucksack - the truth about-<br /><br /><A HREF="http://littlebloginthebigwoods.blogspot.com/2009/03/polka-dot-gallows.html" REL="nofollow"> the alpacalypse </A>Greenpahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17224906349154302210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-5197304741656471272009-04-27T20:25:00.000-04:002009-04-27T20:25:00.000-04:00Rucksac, I believe alpacas dislike dogs, and they'...Rucksac, I believe alpacas dislike dogs, and they're certainly capable of killing a dog that gets too close.Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10107468533376799315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-50044719431945376842009-04-27T19:20:00.000-04:002009-04-27T19:20:00.000-04:00Stoneleigh, what's with alpacas? we were walking b...Stoneleigh, what's with alpacas? we were walking by a farm with some off in the distance (as usual) but today we were walking a dog as well and they came rushing up to about 30 feet away and one started making sounds like a rusted clothes line pulley. Is that their usual greeting or warning or what was that. I assume they were more interested in the dog than us?<BR><BR>Rucksac the Sailor-Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-30781291558181617742009-04-27T19:06:00.000-04:002009-04-27T19:06:00.000-04:00A note on alex jones:
He cant help but see a consp...A note on alex jones:<br />He cant help but see a conspiracy here, and indeed anywhere, he's been "reporting" for months on Fema's involvement with pandemic preparations, involving plastic coffins and sites for mass graves.<br /><br />These kinds of preparations <br />are not suspicious of themselves, and should be considered a precautionary measure, as a pandemic event is long overdue anyhow. <Gravityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126443076478406015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-7574084986896776012009-04-27T19:05:00.000-04:002009-04-27T19:05:00.000-04:00Hey Gravity love the first one but on the second y...Hey Gravity love the first one but on the second you never know what a sheep is thinking and did you know that a <A HREF="http://pages.usherbrooke.ca/mfesta/pdffiles/Ruckstuhl+MFB.BES03.pdf" REL="nofollow">yeld female</A> can have a bite rate of 30 to 50 per minute? and a lactating female is even faster? At that rate your lion would not live out that single day!<BR><BR>...and woo if they ever Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-71005002857678690342009-04-27T18:45:00.000-04:002009-04-27T18:45:00.000-04:00Stoneleigh - you're a fan of Bob Prechter's The W...Stoneleigh - you're a fan of Bob Prechter's <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Principle-Social-Behavior-Science-Socionomics/dp/0932750540/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1240871900&sr=11-1" REL="nofollow"> The Wave Principle of Human Social Behavior and the New Science of Socionomics.</A> Are you and Ilargi much taken with technicals? I never hear you speak of pennants and winters much, so figured you KLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00691172491186270514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-77974579834247915682009-04-27T18:25:00.000-04:002009-04-27T18:25:00.000-04:00You can't wake a person
who is pretending to be a...You can't wake a person <br />who is pretending to be asleep.<br /><br />It is better to live one day <br />as a lion, than a hundred years as a sheep.Gravityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126443076478406015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-88533093386015002592009-04-27T17:44:00.000-04:002009-04-27T17:44:00.000-04:00The parallels in the ends justify the means thinki...The parallels in the ends justify the means thinking between the bailouts and the torture regime are not just close. They are perfect. <br /><br />I am no wet behind the ears naif, the US has always tortured and in matters of high finance the laws were always avoided if at all possible. The thing is that until now the pretense of purity was always maintained by the appropriate executive rapiernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-40082102506248995192009-04-27T17:04:00.000-04:002009-04-27T17:04:00.000-04:00@APC I've worked both for and with the kind of Ger...@APC I've worked both for and with the kind of German technocrats the Spiegel article is talking about. They vary all over the map, like any other set of people, but about 95% of them have egos the same size as the Wall St. 'Masters of the Universe'. They have a similar high opinion of German (Austrian, Swiss)culture relative to any other. Anglo-Saxons tend to get a little extra venom because Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11752307987743035281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-48047699578705732132009-04-27T16:49:00.000-04:002009-04-27T16:49:00.000-04:00"Medical Director: Swine Flu Was "Cultured In a La..."Medical Director: Swine Flu Was "Cultured In a Laboratory"<br /><br />Ahimsa - somebody is going to get a hernia from the strain of concocting a conspiracy out of this. Of course it was cultured in a lab - that is where samples from infected people are cultured so the pathogens can then be identified. To try to twist that statement to fit into some form of evil conspiracy is simply nutty. The Dr Jnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-21811195060743348012009-04-27T16:43:00.001-04:002009-04-27T16:43:00.001-04:00I think you have it wrong Ilargi. It is not Jim Ku...<I>I think you have it wrong Ilargi. It is not Jim Kunstler that has a clever excuse for Obama. It is Charles Hugh Smith. Both very bright guys.</I><BR><BR>No. I'm not wrong. i know quite a bit of what Jim has written on Obama. And bright people can be blinded by faith and hope as well, though maybe it takes somewhat brighter lights to do it with.Ilargihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09698428009501267664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-28923595262915908812009-04-27T16:43:00.000-04:002009-04-27T16:43:00.000-04:00Re: Charles Hugh Smith. I believe some Obama suppo...Re: Charles Hugh Smith. I believe some Obama supporters are now reaching the 'rationalization' stage.<br /><br />After all, until now, they have had absolutely no problem dismissing away what is already well known regarding BHO: absolutely not one single friend/contact prior to 3-4 years ago (excepting Wright), complete lack of exec mgmt experience, total absence of any medical/school Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-68646789573895727952009-04-27T16:11:00.000-04:002009-04-27T16:11:00.000-04:00From "The New Angst at the Heart of Germany":
"Th...From "The New Angst at the Heart of Germany":<br /><br />"<I>The economic meltdown has <B>rattled the confidence of the skilled workers</B> at the heart of the German economic and social model.<br /><br />For the first time since World War II, Germany's middle class has been <B>shaken to the core</B>.<br /><br />The crisis has <B>undermined the strong sense of self-confidence</B> which used to beAPCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-25922512401342656042009-04-27T15:53:00.000-04:002009-04-27T15:53:00.000-04:00EBrown said...
I. Emma Toade - is this the wo...EBrown said...<br /><br /> <I> I. Emma Toade - is this the worst pseudonym of all time? Is it a joke comment directed at me/other commentors?<br /> April 27, 2009 2:19 PM </I>"<BR><BR>Well I might take offence if I read you to mean ill intent on my part, but I don't see how that could be, so I will happpily answer: 'What a delight if it were so' and to the second 'was made to', not, 'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-43187138625163781812009-04-27T15:23:00.000-04:002009-04-27T15:23:00.000-04:00People might find these videos entertaining:
Inte...People might find these videos entertaining:<br /><br />Interview of prof Black by Moyers:<br />http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/04032009/watch.html<br /><br />Islandic interview of prof Hudson (video is little down and has Icelandic 30sec intro). Hudson calls for abandoning IMF ticket for Iceland :-)<br />http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=337506660&blogId=lautturihttp://www.samassaveneessa.infonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-78004659180815789152009-04-27T15:14:00.001-04:002009-04-27T15:14:00.001-04:00woops here is rapidshare link.
good for 10 downlo...woops here is rapidshare link.<br /><br />good for 10 downloads.<br /><br />http://rapidshare.com/files/226445004/currentdonotusethis_20090427_14800.mp3.htmlcowpokehttp://reddit.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4921988708619968880.post-14275997436266092482009-04-27T15:14:00.000-04:002009-04-27T15:14:00.000-04:00Just heard the tail end of this on 'The Current' t...Just heard the tail end of this on 'The Current' this morning.<br /><br />A CBC news journal program.<br /><br />All about Goldman Sachs. The Cat is out of the bag.(part 3)<br /><br />http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/2009/200904/20090427.html<br /><br />Part three interview with David Cay Johnston.<br /><br />Direct link MP3<br /><br />http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/currentdonotusethis_20090427_14800.mp3<cowpokehttp://reddit.comnoreply@blogger.com