Goodbye. And thanks for all the fish. Cheers Shane
Yep. And they still don't pay their rent.
Now thats an oxymoron!
All workers have the same rights as everyone else. The right to work hard, study and improve their lot in life. There are far too many examples of...
Economists and Meteorologists. Fabulous jobs if you can get one!
Yep. Its the currency wars race to the bottom. Problem is if we have a high interest rate differential then we will have funds flowing into the...
Yep. All forms of insurance are only good if all the parties can meet their obligations. Derivatives, CDO's and other synthetic products are all...
We have been in a long period of deflation due to technological advances. The costs of production have dramatically decreased and will continue to...
I'd agree with this
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_gearing_(Australia) The view that the temporary removal of negative gearing caused rents to rise...
I agree with you and it applies to most government statistics. It's the reason sites like shadowstats exist. Long term trend stats are skewed by...
Well now we know your choices. :) It's always foolish to assume that everyone's needs or choices will be the same.
Quality of life is a totally personal set of choices and by no means any form of indicator. What may be an important factor in quality of life for...
Not sure that fractional reserve banking has been around for millenia. Centuries yes, but not millenia. Notes were exchanged for real money and...
The argument was for peak oil of light sweet crude, no all oil. And LSC is in production decline, but as you say alternative options become...
I agree that it is important to assess the risks as well as rewards of any investment. I am not so convinced of a runaway financial collapse...
I agree. If it gets out of control, quarantine regions and border controls will be a reality. Think SARS on steroids. Travel will collapse as...
There are many independent thinkers on this forum who have investment longevity and knowledge. There were many threads discussing the impending...
The elites want stability as many lost large amounts of wealth in WW1 and WW2. They will seek stability and a continuation of the status quo. I...
There were plenty of people wiped out in the Depression but it wasn't a total financial collapse. Some people prospered. There wasn't a societal...
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