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To: mishedlo who wrote (93957)	2/8/2009 4:04:54 PM
From: koan	1 Recommendation Respond to of 116555

You rather emphatically warned everyone-lol. Have you any handle on this thing at all? I am completely fucking lost in a tangledwood forest. And the fog is thick-lol. I think having the government build a 21st century infrastructrue is exactly what is needed for the individual and society. Gamble that makes sense to me. Might as well use the dollar strength while we have it to catch up with the rest of the world, e.g. Singapore or Hong Kong. But I do not see how this plays out. I can see stuff and that is all. I can see gold and silver have joined the dollar in the flight to safety. That was your third option as I remember. A u turn in the price of gold caused by the deflationary depresiioon. tip-lol: MTO wts. .23 good until 2012 with a strike of $1. Stock up .12 to .56. Broke out big time thru and Fri on huge volume. Wts still undervalued given time and strike price. People always have a hard tim handicapping wts. Stock up .12 and wts up only .03 with so much time and strike only .44 away. A cheap producer. Free lunch to anyone thinking gold will even stay this high. >> Employment Cycles During Recessions globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's blog has an interesting graph of What 3.6 Million Jobs Lost Over 13 Months Looks Like. ... Mish<<

To: mishedlo who wrote (93957)	2/8/2009 4:27:57 PM
From: Little Joe	2 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 116555

"So far Congress has thrown over $1 trillion dollars at the problem to no avail. Another $800 billion is not going to do anything but waste another $800 billion." Short, succinct and accurate. lj

To: mishedlo who wrote (93957)	2/8/2009 7:18:04 PM
From: John McCarthy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

Mish So what happens when (a) Millions are unemployed and, (b) Governments can't really create "sticky jobs" Do we build 5 more Hoover Dams and hope by the time their completed that the real economy will need these dam builders. regards John