Re: [VO]: OT: Voodoo economics

2007-12-22 Thread R.C.Macaulay
Michael Foster wrote.. But what we've been living with even since before the creation of the Fed is the Bank of England model. Benjamin Franklin tried to save us from this, Sure makes you wonder what fighting the Civil War over a cotton crop was really all about too. it sure wasn't just

Re: [VO]: OT: Voodoo economics

2007-12-22 Thread Taylor J. Smith
Michael Foster wrote: Yes, Richard, it's appropriate that you should call this voodoo economics, because that's what it is. That's as opposed to the time that George H.W. Bush called the Laffer curve by that name. Arthur Laffer was completely correct and there are thousands of years of

Re: [VO]: OT: Voodoo economics

2007-12-22 Thread thomas malloy
Michael Foster wrote: Yes, Richard, it's appropriate that you should call this voodoo economics, because that's what it is. That's as opposed to the time that George H.W. Bush I've been expecting the American economy to collapse for 40+ years, and as my brother the contractor is quick to

Re: [VO]: OT: Voodoo economics

2007-12-22 Thread OrionWorks
Thomas sez: Michael Foster wrote: Yes, Richard, it's appropriate that you should call this voodoo economics, because that's what it is. That's as opposed to the time that George H.W. Bush I've been expecting the American economy to collapse for 40+ years, and as my brother the

Re: [VO]: OT: Voodoo economics

2007-12-22 Thread Harry Veeder
- Original Message - From: thomas malloy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, December 23, 2007 0:41 am Subject: Re: [VO]: OT: Voodoo economics Michael Foster wrote: Yes, Richard, it's appropriate that you should call this voodoo economics,because that's what it is. That's

[VO]: OT: Voodoo economics

2007-12-21 Thread R.C.Macaulay
BlankMSN money news article.. In summary, Rogers says: We are in a bear market, and only a few big stocks that are holding up the big indexes make it look like we're not. Stocks are done, and many favorites will go down 80% after people figure out how long they've been reporting phony

Re: [VO]: OT: Voodoo economics

2007-12-21 Thread Michael Foster
Yes, Richard, it's appropriate that you should call this voodoo economics, because that's what it is. That's as opposed to the time that George H.W. Bush called the Laffer curve by that name. Arthur Laffer was completely correct and there are thousands of years of history going back to Hamarabi