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Beyond the Financial Crisis

It's almost an year since I have posted here. I don't feel like coming back but just an urge to give a last message because of the Financial Crisis that just happened. Why? Because what I feared is beginning...

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The Subprime Crisis: have a good laugh

John Bird and John Fortune are British satirists who, as The Long Johns, explain in eminently practical terms exactly how the subprime meltdown came to be. Warning: the characters are intentionally portrayed...

9 comments    entertainment business finance
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The Color of Money - Racism a History

To what extent racism is a product of 17th century economic globalization. With the huge profits of racism fueling the slave trade, justification for racism was emphasized by generalizations of the...

0 comments    finance education politics
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Free Market ? Bullshit !

[Big Scoop] Warren Buffet: the greatest insider / manipulator of Wall Street ? Behind Gold Price Surge: JP Morgan Chase and Enron Gold and Economic Freedom by Alan Greenspan in 1966 "The powers of financial...

0 comments    business finance education
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[Internet Reading of the day] Is Your Kid's Greatest Fear About Money The Possibility of Having to Support You?

Source [Yahoo News] Private student loan bubble could burst Is Your Kid's Greatest Fear About Money The Possibility of Having to Support You? A Suze Orman exclusive Even your eight-year-old might say yes!...

2 comments    family finance money
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Edmond Safra: Billionaire Banker killed on verge of selling his Republic National Bank to HSBC

Billionaire banker Edmond Safra was killed when fire engulfed his Monte Carlo home, following an attack by two hooded men, according to Monaco’s official press office. The death abruptly ended a...

0 comments    finance politics celebrity
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Warren Buffet: the Manipulator of Wall Street

Warren Buffet has the reputation of being the greatest investor of all time. According to so called financial market efficiency theory, nobody can ever beat the market consistently. Still Warren Buffet seems...

0 comments    business finance politics
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Who Would The World Elect: Ron Paul well ahead of others !

Don't think I'm an anarchist or a libertarian (I said "why I'm not an anarchist" and I will say another day "why I'm neither a libertarian") but I find some hope in the fact that an outsider like Ron Paul...

2 comments    business finance politics
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Jesus, the Astrological Zodiac and the Ancient Egyptian Religion

Part One: The Greatest Story Ever Told This is the sun. As far back as 10 thousand B.C.E., history is abundant with carvings [M] and writings reflecting...

10 comments    finance money education
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My Pityful adsense earnings!

The chart above (made easily with Excel: check the tools menu / analysis) gives the distribution of daily earnings. Most of days daily earnings is about 0.45. As you can see, it doesn't follow the famous...

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