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Entries from September 25th, 2008

Why the Bail Out won't work

September 25th, 2008 No Comments

The Roman legions understood failure and the issues that the country currently faces. They understood overstaffing, undermotivation, and they had this fantastic system called decimation where one in ever 10 person in the legion (made up of 100 soilders) is decapitated. Whilst I do not propose death, certainly heads need to role and not just [...]

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Expect the Dollar to Crumble

September 22nd, 2008 No Comments

Expect the $ dollar to crumble over coming months as the government buys up distressed assets and bails out the banking industry. With this perfect parachute to protect those who have made huge profits from risky investments what can we expect in the future. Financially prudent individuals and companies are essentially being punished. We have [...]

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