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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY!

" The U.S. public is depoliticized, poorly informed on foreign affairs ... and strongly patriotic in the face of a struggle with "another Hitler". Even though the public is normally averse to war, even with modest propaganda efforts ... the public can be quickly transformed into enthusiastic supporters of war."-- Edward S. Herman, economist, author, and US media and foreign policy critic, Z magazine June, 1999

 

THE SWIMMING NAKED PROPHECY

It's only when the tide goes out that you learn who's been swimming naked - Warren Buffet (2007)

It surely kind of prophetic to hear a market guru, like Buffett, embracing such a philosophical approach two years ago as the Berkshire profits plunged 96% in early March amid the dysfunctional world economy. It is even more baffling to hear him blame the derivatives after admitting that the firm' s equity holdings had lost 44% because of them. One has to wonder exactly which game is he playing.

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Posted on May 02, 2009 at 11:01
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The Game

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That would be the GAME where he gets to keep most of the money.

05/02/2009 - 22:42

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