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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 07:55 PM Original message |
Proof that markets are a bunch of fucking nonsense. You will be amazed. From PBS Nova. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Um, yeah... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. So the Chalupa fire bombing story takes precedence over... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Known/suspected this for a long time, even before economists |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. We need to come up with a new system that protects us from our own stupidity. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes. Surely a centrally planned economy, run by Government experts, would be superior. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yeah, we don't have to do that stupid shit either. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. So why do you ... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No, but we could put back the lock on the vault we took off |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The problem is that we all do this stupid shit. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I don't think we all do the kind of thing these people did. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It has to do with your simple sense of morality. It is science. |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Yeah, sure, god forbid we actually think a little and plan a bit ahead |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bookmarking for later, thanks |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. So if people aren't rational, people can't run the country either |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. I got a degree in economics. Was briefly an economist. Then I found out it was BS. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
15. The irrationality of the market was patterened at one time, computer trading has screwed that up |
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