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To: lurqer who wrote (4084)	8/7/2002 1:50:10 PM
From: Jim Willie CB	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 89467

I am working on my 10 REASONS WHY INFLATION WILL RETURN a preview: - Fed is inflating with a pace never seen before in the history of our country - the dollar is declining, and we import almost half of everything - commodities are not confirming the deflating stock indexes, many of which are from abroad, but most of which are necessities which havent been involved in bankruptcy liquidations - the bond yield curve is sharply tilted, nowhere near inverted - if foreigners sell TBonds (as I expect), rates will rise just way way way too much dollar money chasing goods & cervixes / jim

To: lurqer who wrote (4084)	8/7/2002 2:34:07 PM
From: stockman_scott	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 89467

<<...The last time I saw stagflation was the '70s. Then the double whammy of (1) an essential commodity (oil) price explosion, and (2) a demographic trough of peak productive workers combined to produce a kind of perfect economic storm.>> I'm kinda hoping we avoid that kind of 'perfect economic storm'....=) regards, -Scott btw, lurqer its great to see you posting on 'The JackASS thread'...lots of bright minds over here -- and we like to question things too.

To: lurqer who wrote (4084)	8/7/2002 3:05:07 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 89467

The Net Impact study, a project conducted by Hal Varian of the University of California-Berkeley, Robert E. Litan of The Brookings Institution and Momentum Research Group, and sponsored by Cisco Systems, was designed to measure the current and anticipated cost savings and revenue increases that organizations believe have been created by their investment in Internet business solutions... netimpactstudy.com

To: lurqer who wrote (4084)	8/7/2002 3:28:24 PM
From: Jim Willie CB	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 89467

THE 'GOLD CAP' DISEMBOWELMENT OF AMERICA, by Frank Smith (aka "Atocha") very insightful reading, a sharp direct attack of the powers that run America, its financial industries essentially the gold cap destroyed the "TROUBLE" thermometer in gold so few had any warning of trouble kind of like getting a fever and almost dying only not being able to take your temperature to measure fever if gold had been allowed to operate in the 1990's, then many problems including the stock bubble might have been averted gold-eagle.com "The criminal price fixing of the gold cap was to free markets what the Spanish conquistadors were to the Inca." all that remains is for... THE REVENGE OF GOLD / jim