February 2011
February 28, 2011 –
A good, short explanation of the economic myth that we are running out of resoures, focusing on copper and oil.
David in Qatar
February 27, 2011 –
This will be an overview post, in a (probably futile) attempt to clear up confusion about inflation. [more]
February 24, 2011 –
This is the kind of discrimination I can really get behind. [more]
February 22, 2011 –
Economist Robert Murphy dissects the Fed's latest accounting chicanery: [more]
February 22, 2011 –
The story of Anonymous, Wikileaks, Glenn Greenwald, a 16 year old girl, and a moron. [more]
February 20, 2011 –
Some links for anyone wishing to keep up with the ongoing revolution: [more]
February 18, 2011 –
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Yesterday I posed a question to myself that I can't answer. This is dangerous territory. So I'm looking for thoughts from the Fool community before I go all unabomber. [more]
February 17, 2011 –
Khan Academy
You are now obselete, a dinosaur. I'm sure that people with your skills should have no trouble finding gainful employment in either the food service or hospitality industries.
Have a nice day.
David in Qatar
February 17, 2011 –
I've come across an incredible story, but I can't speak to its accuracy. It's definitely worth following up on: [more]
February 17, 2011 –
On the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, NBC's Brian Williams tells Jon that his security detail in Cairo had no firearms due to Egypt's strict gun control laws. Williams of course fled Egypt after he felt his safety was threatened. [more]
February 16, 2011 –
Reports the Fed. That's 7 consecutive months. [more]
February 16, 2011 –
In his review of bad football predictions, Gregg Easterbrook veers into economics with this hilarious tidbit: [more]
February 16, 2011 –
No comment necessary.
David in Qatar
February 16, 2011 –
I just received a call from Barack Obama's public relations department. I've been nominated for the Defender of the State Award.. [more]
February 12, 2011 –
I would like to make a proposal. This is not a radical proposal though it may be viewed as such. This is a compromise between a voluntaryist-anarchist and his progressive opponents. I hope to hear from devoish, awallerjr, rofgile, leohaas, and the many other adherents of Social Contract theory. This is not a competition or a debate. Just a proposal. [more]
February 10, 2011 –
If you believe in the power of prayer, you might want to start right now.
Mubarak will not step down. Protesters are marching toward the Presidential Palace.
This could be the beginning of Egyptian Civil War or a massacre like Tianemen (sp?) Square.
David in Qatar
February 10, 2011 –
Let's talk dirty. [more]
February 09, 2011 –
I spend alot of time arguing. Yeah, I know. I also blog about people with contrary views more often than not. Whether it's MMT or mainstream media or some bloviating politico or banking nuts, I can't ever seem to talk about things I actually like. [more]
February 03, 2011 –
I've been thinking about this in brevity over the last several months. There is a definitely bizarre relationship between Peter Schiff and ideological opponents. It's vastly different from the relationship you'll find between those same opponents and the work of other gold investors and libertarians. [more]
February 02, 2011 –
A question and answer session with yours truly: [more]