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DaeguKid



Joined: 09 Dec 2006
Location: Daegu

PostPosted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 4:06 am    Post subject: It Ain't Looking Good.... Reply with quote

Have a look....this guy knows what he is on about as well....i completely agree that politicians are blowing smoke up our asses....


http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090223.wferguson0223/EmailBNStory/crashandrecovery/home
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tomwaits



Joined: 05 Feb 2003
Location: PC Bong

PostPosted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 5:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Good article.

His views are a minority though (doesnt make him wrong-just saying.)
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mole



Joined: 06 Feb 2003
Location: Act III

PostPosted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 10:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Lots of reliable tea leaf readers, but I like Jim Rogers.
Escaped to Asia, and ensuring his daughters learn Mandarin Chinese.
Read current press.

A bit dated, but he's much more fun to watch and listen to.
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maingman



Joined: 26 Jan 2008
Location: left Korea

PostPosted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 6:09 pm    Post subject: , Reply with quote

http://www.aromaweb.com/
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mises



Joined: 05 Nov 2007
Location: retired

PostPosted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 6:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

tomwaits wrote:

His views are a minority though (doesnt make him wrong-just saying.)


Are you sure? It seems that the vast majority of economists et al have come around to his way of seeing things (and Taleb, Roubini etc)

Ferguson just published a book called The Ascent of Money. It is a great read.

Also, here is an excellent documentary on the same subject by him:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ascentofmoney/
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