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Cianfrocca

  1. Read Art Laffer's great WSJ op-ed, debunking the "Buffett Rule": on.wsj.com/zg3oO2 5:48 AM Jan 11th via web
  2. Good analysis by Bruce Krasting on the nature of Social Security (it's a Ponzi after all): read.bi/pt0wEV 1:48 AM Sep 13th, 2011 via web
  3. My reading of what happening in the capital and stock markets yesterday afternoon: redstate.com/blackhedd/2011… via @redstate 7:46 AM Aug 10th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  4. I'm on radio: America's Morning News with John McCaslin, Aug 8 at 6:30 EDT, to talk about the debt, econ, and the crazy markets. Listen in! 2:13 PM Aug 9th, 2011 via web
  5. Obama goes fundraising tonite. "Folks, Timmy and I just got a whopper of a margin call. So please, get out those checkbooks and dig deep!" 1:51 PM Aug 8th, 2011 via web
  6. Stanley Fischer out of contention for IMF head. Big surprise. See also: bit.ly/il85hz 7:47 AM Jun 15th, 2011 via web
  7. Dan Alpert on the macro outlook: bit.ly/jW8sRd 6:56 AM Jun 14th, 2011 via web
  8. On the GM/Chrysler bailouts: they were ILLEGAL. Obama simply transferred assets from bondholders to the UAW. Romney made this point lst ngt. 4:12 AM Jun 14th, 2011 via web
  9. China growth slowdown: I don't think it's as bad as many are saying. Net of (high) inflation, all sectors still growing by BIG numbers. 4:07 AM Jun 14th, 2011 via web
  10. @bdomenech @JimPethokoukis Could well be true for end-users like the Chinese. I'm not so sure about finance types though. 4:23 AM May 19th, 2011 via web in reply to bdomenech
  11. The new IMF head won't be Brown, an economist, or a non-European. Merkel's support will be decisive. My money is on Lagarde. 4:12 AM May 19th, 2011 via web
  12. @bdomenech How many recent movies can you name that DON'T have clever girls? Girls are the new movie geeks, except they're attractive too. 4:51 AM May 16th, 2011 via web in reply to bdomenech
  13. FT reports MSFT to buy Skype with foreign earns that they can't repatriate due to onerous tax treatment. NOW we know why they overpaid! 4:48 AM May 16th, 2011 via web
  14. Listen to my podcast on Coffee & Markets: http://bit.ly/jACzQn: the Senate had the grilled-oil-executive entree yesterday. Medium rare. 9:26 AM May 13th, 2011 via web
  15. DoD to cut $400bn over 12yrs but expects to KEEP $3.2bn for cybersecurity http://is.gd/psWUCO #bayshorenetworks #layer7firewall 9:22 AM May 13th, 2011 via web
  16. Big Oil execs get beat up in Congress today, but don't cry for 'em. That is, unless the oil price keeps falling. 11:30 AM May 12th, 2011 via web
  17. AWFUL 30-year-bond auction, rates up sharply. Dollar lower, commodities much less bad than this AM. Consequence: stock rally. 10:48 AM May 12th, 2011 via web
  18. @adamsbaldwin Because govt can't keep spending in deficit otherwise. Rates will plunge and stocks will follow. But no more spending? Imposs! 10:31 AM May 12th, 2011 via web in reply to adamsbaldwin
  19. Bernanke to Senate: "Increase the debt ceiling now!" He's right. Congressional Republicans are playing with fire here. 10:09 AM May 12th, 2011 via web
  20. 4 Dem Sens push SEC to force corporations to disclose cyber-attacks: http://on.wsj.com/jCfbBc. 5:30 AM May 12th, 2011 via web
  • Name Francis Cianfrocca
  • Location New York City
  • Web http://bayshorene...
  • Bio I'm the CEO of Bayshore Networks LLC., a leading cyber-security provider. I also blog on markets and policy at newledger.com and redstate.com.
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