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23. ... Extremely serious people, generally, our German cousins.

Fri Sep 7, 2012, 12:01 PM

Sep 2012

Why we love them and need them so much,

even down here in chill-out land. (<-- that's a joke).

See eg. also: http://www.history.upenn.edu/faculty/goldberg.shtml

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STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 7 September 2012 [View all] Tansy_Gold Sep 2012 OP

The Hopium Europium Makes Everything Look Fine Demeter Sep 2012 #1

Hopium? Fuddnik Sep 2012 #5

Hope your wife recovers Demeter Sep 2012 #11

NFP Hope fueling US Futures Roland99 Sep 2012 #15

And hopium is dashed. Non-Farm Payrolls disappoint Roland99 Sep 2012 #16

US 10-year yields crash from 1.73% to 1.62% Roland99 Sep 2012 #18

Labor Force Participation Rate hits 63.5. Lowest since 1981! Roland99 Sep 2012 #19

But, but the ADP was....n/t Po_d Mainiac Sep 2012 #21

(Over here in EU) 24 hours and counting... Ghost Dog Sep 2012 #22

Spain's IBEX is up over 25% in recent weeks. Amazing, eh? Roland99 Sep 2012 #24

Yeah. Ghost Dog Sep 2012 #25

German media, lawmakers decry ECB 'blank cheque' Ghost Dog Sep 2012 #26

Europe close: Off the boil after US jobs data Ghost Dog Sep 2012 #27

It appears Australia has it's very own little Matilda Koch-Romney. Fuddnik Sep 2012 #2

She even looks like she crawled out from under a rock n/t Po_d Mainiac Sep 2012 #4

I had some much less flattering comments about that picture. Fuddnik Sep 2012 #6

ASSett bubble? n/t Po_d Mainiac Sep 2012 #7

Fear not... AnneD Sep 2012 #8

There are a bunch of rich folks and bankers in this world that..... Hotler Sep 2012 #28

The Turd is real Po_d Mainiac Sep 2012 #3

Gold & Silver both went vertical overnight. Hugin Sep 2012 #17

The pits were busy between 8:30 and 8:40 Po_d Mainiac Sep 2012 #20

Elizabeth Warren "The system is rigged" just1voice Sep 2012 #9

Thanks. Worth quoting here: Ghost Dog Sep 2012 #10

The Debtwatch Manifesto by Steve Keen Demeter Sep 2012 #12

Democracy's Gold Standard Demeter Sep 2012 #13

... Extremely serious people, generally, our German cousins. Ghost Dog Sep 2012 #23