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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (96407)	4/13/2009 2:13:56 AM
From: mishedlo	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

Increased demand for money in Austrian economic terms means a time preference to HOLD money (as opposed to buy assets). ie. demand for money is high, people do not want to part with it. Many people get this wrong the first time they hear it so I am happy to clarify. The Fed is indeed attempting (but failing) at reducing the demand for money. However, there is no NEED to increase demand for assets. If there is a need for anything, it is increased savings. Mauldin is simply wrong on these issues. Mish

To: Hawkmoon who wrote (96407)	4/13/2009 2:15:43 AM
From: mishedlo	21 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 116555

Time To Breakup Goldman Sachs globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com It's time to breakup Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and for that matter any bank or holding company deemed too big to fail. It's not just the "too big to fail" hazard that is troubling, it's also the power these corporations have and the potential to abuse that power that is troubling. Please consider the article Incredibly Shrinking Market Liquidity as posted on the Zero Hedge blog. ... Mish PS I wrote this early Saturday and held it till now for maximum effect Monday Morning to benefit Mike Morgan and Aaron Krowne.