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Marly61 (October 6, 2008 at 7:59 pm)
DOLLAR, sad isn't it? I am hearing about tent cities popping up in parks around american full of homeless people who's mortgages were foreclosed on. The increase in homeless in america had a hughe jump recently.
Marly61 (October 6, 2008 at 7:56 pm)
Darn, the stock market was down only 350 points from being 600 down.
Marly61 (October 6, 2008 at 7:52 pm)
Well, I would have described it reregulating, changing the rules of the game, in many ways we really haven't experienced deregulation because maybe it was more like reregulation to benefit special interests and power?
DOLLARCRISIS (October 6, 2008 at 7:49 pm)
Bretton Woods II has collapsed! ! ! ! ! !
DOLLARCRISIS (October 6, 2008 at 7:48 pm)
I have no idea.
Marly61 (October 6, 2008 at 7:43 pm)
Between 1948 and 1995, the government spent more than $61 billion (in 1995 dollars) on nuclear power research- almost two-thirds of all federal support for energy research and development. Since 1959, the government has also limited the liability of nuclear utilities for damage caused by accidents. $7 billion wouldn't begin to cover the costs of a core meltdown, or even a near meltdown like Chernobyl.
Marly61 (October 6, 2008 at 7:39 pm)
DOLLAR, I have a B.S. in accounting and economics (four years of post high school each). Now that I am in France, not far from you, how do I list them on my resume? As BAC + 4 or BAC + 3?
Marly61 (October 6, 2008 at 7:37 pm)
DOLLARDUDE, what's happening? Got a second?
DOLLARCRISIS (October 6, 2008 at 7:35 pm)
This fiat "create money out of thin air" system is SOCIALIST.
Marly61 (October 6, 2008 at 7:24 pm)
Spanked62, do a little web search.
excerpted from the book "Take the Rich Off Welfare" by Mark Zepezauer and Arthur Naiman
1996 Nuclear Subsidies: $7.1 billion a year. most US industries wouldn't be competitive if the government hadn't developed their basic technology with your tax dollars, then given it away to private companies. Computers, biotech and commercial aviation are examples, and so-preeminently-is nuclear power. Nuclear power still can't stand on its own two feet, |