by uomo_senza_nome on 9 Dec 2011 235 comments, latest 12 years ago
People who argue that their beliefs are true have the burden of proof. This is a very important concept in making arguments, known as Russell's teapot. Russell's teapot states ...
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by uomo_senza_nome on 9 Dec 2011 235 comments, latest 12 years ago
People who argue that their beliefs are true have the burden of proof. This is a very important concept in making arguments, known as Russell's teapot. Russell's teapot states ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 9 Dec 2011 207 comments, latest 12 years ago
The wonderful thing about science is that it doesn't ask for your faith, it just asks for your eyes.
Trickle-down economics has become shut your trap economics
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Jan 2012 73 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.c One of the commenters: The most important person who was vewy, vewy quiet about income inequality for a vewy, vewy long time was Barack Obama--at least for the ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Jan 2012 73 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.c One of the commenters: The most important person who was vewy, vewy quiet about income inequality for a vewy, vewy long time was Barack Obama--at least for the ...
Is gold *really* in a bubble?
by uomo_senza_nome on 8 Jun 2011 124 comments, latest 13 years ago
Lots of arguments, charts showing that gold could already be in a bubble. Now, I know for sure that we're not there yet, its a long way to go ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 8 Jun 2011 124 comments, latest 13 years ago
Lots of arguments, charts showing that gold could already be in a bubble. Now, I know for sure that we're not there yet, its a long way to go ...
Ralph Nader speaks the truth
by uomo_senza_nome on 1 Oct 2012 83 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.capitalismwithoutfa #politics
by uomo_senza_nome on 1 Oct 2012 83 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.capitalismwithoutfa #politics
Is there such a thing called free will?
by uomo_senza_nome on 22 Aug 2012 53 comments, latest 12 years ago
I am reading this book and I'm not so sure.
by uomo_senza_nome on 22 Aug 2012 53 comments, latest 12 years ago
I am reading this book and I'm not so sure.
I don't want a buyer agent, but I still get one.
by uomo_senza_nome on 20 Jul 2011 44 comments, latest 13 years ago
I saw an REO listing on Zillow that I liked and I contacted the listing agent on Zillow itself (I suppose this sends an e-mail to the listing agent). ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 20 Jul 2011 44 comments, latest 13 years ago
I saw an REO listing on Zillow that I liked and I contacted the listing agent on Zillow itself (I suppose this sends an e-mail to the listing agent). ...
Open-ended QE
by uomo_senza_nome on 13 Sep 2012 22 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ Oh dear. The Fed said it will buy $40 billion of mortgages per month in an attempt to foster a nascent recovery in the real estate market. The ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 13 Sep 2012 22 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ Oh dear. The Fed said it will buy $40 billion of mortgages per month in an attempt to foster a nascent recovery in the real estate market. The ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 17 Feb 2012 36 comments, latest 12 years ago
If you had any doubt: Friedman even said Fisher was the greatest American economist, and I think that is correct. Fisher had a broader understanding of the economy in ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 2 Aug 2011 54 comments, latest 13 years ago
Dark blue: loans that are 12 months past due and foreclosures Light blue: REO (bank owned homes – foreclosure process completed) Yellow line: Loans sold each month Such a ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 17 Jun 2011 53 comments, latest 13 years ago
S&P 500 adjusted for inflation. Although I don't know whether they use Government published inflation metrics for this analysis. I believe BLS understates inflation through various statistical tricks. Moreover, ...
Does QE work?
by uomo_senza_nome on 3 Oct 2012 27 comments, latest 12 years ago
Obviously No. but here's a detailed explanation: http://www.creditwritedowns.co I don’t think QE will work. But I believe the Fed and other central banks believe they need to be aggressive ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 3 Oct 2012 27 comments, latest 12 years ago
Obviously No. but here's a detailed explanation: http://www.creditwritedowns.co I don’t think QE will work. But I believe the Fed and other central banks believe they need to be aggressive ...
Tax revenue based on income bracket
by uomo_senza_nome on 17 Nov 2011 37 comments, latest 12 years ago
I read in a blog post that 51% of Americans don't pay any federal income taxes. Here's data from several past years: In 09, 58% of federal income taxes ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 17 Nov 2011 37 comments, latest 12 years ago
I read in a blog post that 51% of Americans don't pay any federal income taxes. Here's data from several past years: In 09, 58% of federal income taxes ...
Investing outlook for the next 1-2 years
by uomo_senza_nome on 4 Jan 2012 24 comments, latest 12 years ago
If you were given $100,000 today and asked to maximize risk-adjusted return over the next 1-2 year time frame, what would you do? I understand risk varies from individual ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 4 Jan 2012 24 comments, latest 12 years ago
If you were given $100,000 today and asked to maximize risk-adjusted return over the next 1-2 year time frame, what would you do? I understand risk varies from individual ...
Poor America - BBC Documentary
by uomo_senza_nome on 17 Feb 2012 19 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.youtube.com/embed/s
by uomo_senza_nome on 17 Feb 2012 19 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.youtube.com/embed/s
Are stocks an inflation hedge?
by uomo_senza_nome on 13 Dec 2012 17 comments, latest 11 years ago
http://twocents.blogs.com/webl To a certain extent. As long as inflation isn't runaway. #investing
by uomo_senza_nome on 13 Dec 2012 17 comments, latest 11 years ago
http://twocents.blogs.com/webl To a certain extent. As long as inflation isn't runaway. #investing
The real problem in America is moral character degradation, isn't it?
by uomo_senza_nome on 29 Oct 2011 29 comments, latest 12 years ago
I see fair points on both left and right. But I think both are fighting over the same problem, trying to solve it in different ways. Here's the deal: ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 29 Oct 2011 29 comments, latest 12 years ago
I see fair points on both left and right. But I think both are fighting over the same problem, trying to solve it in different ways. Here's the deal: ...
Is trust an issue for you when investing?
by uomo_senza_nome on 14 Feb 2012 15 comments, latest 12 years ago
As noted in this thread, financial institutions engaged in lawless behavior have hardly been prosecuted. Also consider this: http://jessescrossroadscafe.bl But in quiet whispers, the Street knows the truth, that ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 14 Feb 2012 15 comments, latest 12 years ago
As noted in this thread, financial institutions engaged in lawless behavior have hardly been prosecuted. Also consider this: http://jessescrossroadscafe.bl But in quiet whispers, the Street knows the truth, that ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 17 Aug 2011 17 comments, latest 13 years ago
Source of chart: dshort If Bernank does a Paul Volcker. If monetary policy is to strengthen the dollar then gold and silver will collapse. Bernank has pledged to keep ...
Can the Fed go broke?
by uomo_senza_nome on 24 Feb 2011 23 comments, latest 13 years ago
It is a very valid question, worth pondering: I mean, they're doing POMO and buying all these bonds .... what will happen if the interest rates go up? Apparently, ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 24 Feb 2011 23 comments, latest 13 years ago
It is a very valid question, worth pondering: I mean, they're doing POMO and buying all these bonds .... what will happen if the interest rates go up? Apparently, ...
Do Asset bubbles make us wealthier?
by uomo_senza_nome on 13 Sep 2012 12 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/ To the extent that home prices begin to rise, consumers will feel wealthier, they'll feel more -- more disposed to spend. If house prices are rising, people may ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 13 Sep 2012 12 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/ To the extent that home prices begin to rise, consumers will feel wealthier, they'll feel more -- more disposed to spend. If house prices are rising, people may ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 13 Dec 2011 2 comments, latest 12 years ago
Fat fingers and the price of oil
by uomo_senza_nome on 23 Sep 2012 11 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.econbrowser.com/arc Those who doubt that oil prices are determined solely by fundamentals would naturally ask, what aspect of the supply or demand for oil could have possibly changed in ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 23 Sep 2012 11 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.econbrowser.com/arc Those who doubt that oil prices are determined solely by fundamentals would naturally ask, what aspect of the supply or demand for oil could have possibly changed in ...
Is Social Security a Ponzi?
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Sep 2011 20 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://brucekrasting.blogspot.
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Sep 2011 20 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://brucekrasting.blogspot.
Deleveraging has to happen no matter what
by uomo_senza_nome on 20 Sep 2012 6 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://comstockfunds.com/defau We also believe the private debt generated during the manias will continue to be deleveraged as the economy struggles. It is hard to believe the economy will be ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 20 Sep 2012 6 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://comstockfunds.com/defau We also believe the private debt generated during the manias will continue to be deleveraged as the economy struggles. It is hard to believe the economy will be ...
How much Treasury Debt?
by uomo_senza_nome on 22 Mar 2012 13 comments, latest 12 years ago
Congressman Trey Gowdy asks a good question: http://www.youtube.com/embed/g
by uomo_senza_nome on 22 Mar 2012 13 comments, latest 12 years ago
Congressman Trey Gowdy asks a good question: http://www.youtube.com/embed/g
by uomo_senza_nome on 5 Aug 2011 11 comments, latest 13 years ago
Above chart courtesy of dshort. What do you guys think? Will the Bernank announce more QE?
The politics of hypocrisy
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Oct 2012 4 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.youtube.com/embed/j http://jessescrossroadscafe.bl Screw you, I got mine. #politics
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Oct 2012 4 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.youtube.com/embed/j http://jessescrossroadscafe.bl Screw you, I got mine. #politics
Trying to understand how QE creates the wealth effect
by uomo_senza_nome on 21 Jun 2011 19 comments, latest 13 years ago
I saw an interesting interview this morning: http://www.charlierose.com/vie It is worth watching fully, even though you may hate Greenspan for obvious reasons. He makes an important point about excess ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 21 Jun 2011 19 comments, latest 13 years ago
I saw an interesting interview this morning: http://www.charlierose.com/vie It is worth watching fully, even though you may hate Greenspan for obvious reasons. He makes an important point about excess ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 4 Aug 2011 7 comments, latest 13 years ago
Text borrowed from Prof. Steven Keen's blog: The level of debt compared to GDP is like the distance to be travelled, and today the US has a lot further ...
Galt, Gold and God
by uomo_senza_nome on 27 Aug 2012 7 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08 The novel’s centerpiece is a 64-page speech by John Galt, the angry elite’s ringleader; even Friedrich Hayek admitted that he never made it through that part. Yet the ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 27 Aug 2012 7 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08 The novel’s centerpiece is a 64-page speech by John Galt, the angry elite’s ringleader; even Friedrich Hayek admitted that he never made it through that part. Yet the ...
Insurance company takeover of healthcare
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Nov 2012 1 comment, latest 11 years ago
http://nomiprins.squarespace.c Election rhetoric shuns the big picture in favor of the bigger platitude. Now that The Show is over, we are left with the equivalent of a Sunday morning ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 12 Nov 2012 1 comment, latest 11 years ago
http://nomiprins.squarespace.c Election rhetoric shuns the big picture in favor of the bigger platitude. Now that The Show is over, we are left with the equivalent of a Sunday morning ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 7 Oct 2011 5 comments, latest 13 years ago
Gold confiscation - coming soon?
by uomo_senza_nome on 18 Feb 2011 11 comments, latest 13 years ago
House Bill 1716 It has happened before. 1933 - when FDR was the President. Worth remembering the words of a great man in the light of this news: Audio ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 18 Feb 2011 11 comments, latest 13 years ago
House Bill 1716 It has happened before. 1933 - when FDR was the President. Worth remembering the words of a great man in the light of this news: Audio ...
Guantanamo forever?
by uomo_senza_nome on 14 Dec 2011 2 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12
by uomo_senza_nome on 14 Dec 2011 2 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12
by uomo_senza_nome on 27 Jan 2012 6 comments, latest 12 years ago
"Banks frankly own the place" - Sen. Dick Durbin, 2010. Here's the full link. #politics
The issue with Ron Paul
by uomo_senza_nome on 22 Dec 2011 6 comments, latest 12 years ago
Given the amount of Ron Paul supporting threads, I thought I'd start one stating why one may not be a fan of Dr. Paul's philosophy. I'll try and articulate ...
by uomo_senza_nome on 22 Dec 2011 6 comments, latest 12 years ago
Given the amount of Ron Paul supporting threads, I thought I'd start one stating why one may not be a fan of Dr. Paul's philosophy. I'll try and articulate ...
Consumers adjust to higher oil prices
by uomo_senza_nome on 19 Sep 2012 8 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.econbrowser.com/arc The graph below plots average U.S. gasoline prices, adjusted for inflation, over the last decade. This is now the fourth time we've been near the $4 threshold. It ...
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by uomo_senza_nome on 19 Sep 2012 8 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.econbrowser.com/arc The graph below plots average U.S. gasoline prices, adjusted for inflation, over the last decade. This is now the fourth time we've been near the $4 threshold. It ...
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