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of those only oil is figured in inflation numbers.

Wait till all this money gets into the economy. Little joe

I always make sure I take profits in my positions: http://siliconinvestor.advfn.com/readmsg.aspx?msgi d=25051472

I will be extremly happy to gain one tenth of your loss :-)

I am SO GLAD I dumped my GDX this morning before the collapse. I hope you heeded my warnIng and did the same.

Stocks down, gold down, silver down, oil down.............looks more like deflation to me.

We Are Facing an 'Inflation Holocaust': Jim Rogers http://www.cnbc.com/id/27097823

The Russian 'system' was extremely bleak a few years ago. A visiting professor that I met, a friend of my father-in-law, said that when he came over one year (1999 maybe?) a loaf of bread was $1. When he went back 10 months later, it was $20. Now the Russians have been making a comeback, largely due to the high price of oil. We will make a comeback, somehow, I predict. But it will ...

What a day. I need a shower.

What's wrong with Putin? I think he's great. Believe me the Russians will outlast the Capitalist system which is now defunct

Oblomov; Yet as the blood of our young men and women falls on foreign soil in the defense of freedom, our own Government appears to be leading our country into the pit of socialism How in the hell does DeMint get the idea that this bill is socialism? Do they not understand what socialism is? Corporatism maybe? steve

European bailout now? http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/mar kets/article4864032.ece

"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around [the banks] will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their ...

Major Insurance Company On Verge Of Bankruptcy: Senator Reid http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2008/10 /major-insurance-company-on-verge-of.html Mish

I agree that it is not socialism, but corporatism. Because corporatism, like socialism, is collectivist, corporatism is often called socialism by those who believe in the primacy of individual rights.

Thanks- I came up with the list on the fly, thinking decade by decade who was on what side of some key issues. An excellent history that I recommend: The Decline of American Liberalism, A.A. Ekirch http://www.amazon.com/Decline-American-Liberalism- Ekirch/dp/0689700695 The "liberalism" of the title is classical liberalism. The book was published in the 60s, so it stops there. It ...

Senator Jim DeMint's speech in the Senate last night: Mr. DeMINT. Mr. President, I have friends and colleagues whom I respect deeply who are on all sides of this bailout issue. One of them just spoke. We all to want do what is right for America, and I believe those who have crafted this plan had pure and noble motives. They want this country to succeed. They want prosperity. I just do not...

That Giant Sucking Sound http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2008/10 /that-giant-sucking-sound.html Mish

It's obvious from cnbc passage is a lock.Pressure is off,dissenting opions are heard and the emergency atmosphere is gone. They are in cover your ass mode in that they gave equal time to both sides now that fix is aready in.

France, Germany Clash Over Proposal to Bail Out Banks http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2008/10 /france-germany-clash-over-proposal-to.html Mish