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Me: "... CDMA"
G: "You mean 'seed-mah'?"
Me: "No, actually, that's not what I mean."
G: "I've always called it 'seed-mah'"
Me: (Blank Stare)about 6 hours agofrom Tweetie
@accessd That's only 194% of World GDP, after all. A return to US fiscal health seems very... likely</sarcasm>10:24 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
@accessd You got to love the fact the US has $118 trillion in unfunded obligations now. Double what it did in 2006. No big deal.10:22 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
With Russia announcing diversification of it's foreign currency reserves, has the first shoe dropped?9:41 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
With the US dollar's value teetering, how long with Asian governments sit on those trillions in rapidly devaluing treasury bills?9:41 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
The Dems were right about the fact the GOP was sinking the US economy. Only problem is the Dems "solutions" are accelerating the sinking.3:46 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
Some of my friends honestly see nothing to worry about with America's mounting gov't and consumer debt burden.1:02 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
Consumer confidence is a bad thing, if it means consumers are confident to run up their credit cards even more.12:57 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
Fun Fact: US increases in debt levels more than make up for increases in economic activity. This is a debt-funded recovery.12:55 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
Fun Fact: The DOW Jones Industrial Average only broke even from it's 1966 high, in inflation-adjusted dollars in 1995.12:47 PM Nov 25thfrom Tweetie
One of the lessons of the Great Depression was that price controls are bad. Yet, monetary policy is a round-about price control.2:20 PM Nov 24thfrom Tweetie