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To: SliderOnTheBlack who wrote (3157)	10/29/2006 9:10:36 PM
From: Box-By-The-Riviera™	Respond to of 50465

like i said, sinclair is a boob. don't be a hero billy.

To: SliderOnTheBlack who wrote (3157)	10/30/2006 1:29:59 AM
From: wsw1	Respond to of 50465

slider says: -- Tax receipts are up. *temporarily...what happens when business activity slows and corporate profits shrink? a rising stock market will make up for it?! umm. no...* -- Defecits are falling. you seriously underestimate the costs of two wars and potentially more conflicts in the future...further, deficits are not going away when economic activity slows, shrinking tax receipts, etc....it's all part of the formula...you just have to be patient -- The US has no trouble selling it's bonds. *until the dollar collapses* -- Political, fiscal & geopolitical change is coming. *no $hit sherlock...change is the only constant...* -- Greenspan created this mess -- Bernanke was left to fix it. *if i can hide m3, i can do a lot of sneaky things like increase the money supply even while i try to appear like an inflation hawk...novel concept* -- Paulson as Treasury Secretary is a MAJOR change. *sure, but he's not the be all, end all...job security in a bush cabinet is non-existent* -- The US Dollar has recently hit 10 month highs. *thanks for telling us something already priced into the markets...the us dollar is going to test its lows again* -- Bonds have rallied since May. *see comments above* -- Oil, Nat Gas & Gasoline have collapsed. *so...what about gold? oil is not the primary driver of gold* -- There's so much Oil available - that OPEC is cutting production. *and when demand increases again?* -- Nat Gas fell by 73% from Dec to September. *noise* -- Gasoline collapsed from $3.25 to $2.25 per gallon. *noise, but temporary...tell me something i don't know already* -- The US Dollar - not Gold, became the flight to safety haven when Israel invaded Lebanon & when North Korea tested it's Nukes. *gold rose to $680 off of the june lows when israel invaded lebanon...the dollar is currently the world's reserve currency...confidence appears to be eroding...* -- And the Dow is at an all-time high. *and about to be crashed....just look at the insane amount of open interest and volume on those DIA put contracts for november, december, and january...what does goldman know???!!!* Neither the Formula or, the Magnets appear to be working? *you're funny slider...you're so funny, it's gonna cost you*