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Have you noticed anything?
Yes. Conservative economic policies are disastrous.
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"The Death of 'Rational Man'", a succinct explanation of the economic failure.
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Bowser
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2/7/2009 2:48:16 PM
"human nature and not reasoning and intellect ultimately drives the financial system"
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Lindy
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2/7/2009 11:56:04 PM
And it's human nature which must be regulated. Not human intellect.
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Bowser
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2/8/2009 1:16:58 AM
Good article.
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TB
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2/7/2009 5:43:57 PM
I didn't know house prices were flat.
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Bowser
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2/8/2009 2:03:59 AM
re: house prices
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TB
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2/8/2009 2:31:19 AM
Fascinating charts. I keep coming back to them.
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Bowser
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2/8/2009 4:43:24 AM
re: Fascinating charts
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TB
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2/8/2009 9:59:26 PM
We all agreed responsibility would be easy to assign.
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Bowser
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2/8/2009 10:43:57 PM
Responsibility
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SteveS
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2/9/2009 2:33:23 PM
Easy to assign
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TB
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2/9/2009 12:51:53 AM
Conservatives = deregulation. Deregulation = collapse. Ergo -
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Bowser
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2/9/2009 2:03:08 AM
Have you noticed anything?
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TB
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2/9/2009 3:22:43 AM
Yes. Conservative economic policies are disastrous.
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Bowser
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2/10/2009 4:05:13 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.