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If you need someone to blame, do not blame AIG. Blame Geithner for letting Lehman Brothers fail.

The issue of the bonuses is a huge sideshow. The real issue is the funneling of money through AIG to Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and Societe Generale. <a...

Awgee, What do you make of the sharp spike down in gold lease rates on March 6th? From what I understand, this makes leasing gold unprofitable for any bullion bank (actually have to pay to lease out your gold?) thus, would cause any holders to hang onto their physical.

Doh! I was looking forward to another Fekete article! Oh well. This to me is the last barriers to gold holding $1000 1) US Safety (Treasuries, bonds, US Dollar) 2) Deflation Until then... guess we're sideways.

Isn't this the second time this has happened? That's pretty significant.

I do not like the volume on these rallies... They are lacking enough substance to give me confidence that there is something behind it.

Nice call sir. I think $900 is a good possibility.

<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/video/2009/feb/11/zimbabwe-gold-panning-starvation-food">The Situation in Zimbabwe</a> I pray it never gets this bad..

Trouble is a brewing... <a href="http://market-ticker.denninger.net/archives/801-RED-ALERT-FX-Dislocation-In-Process-Updated-1147-PM.html">FX Dislocation</a> RED ALERT: FX Dislocation In Process - Updated (11:47 PM) 8:17 CT I do not know what is going on here, and I don't...

Ron Paul's 2/12/2009 Speech What if we wake up one day and realize that the terrorist threat is a predictable consequence of our meddling in the affairs of others? What if propping up repressive regimes in the Middle East endangers both the United States and Israel? What if...

Seeing as how Obama is getting his way and is getting a free pass for everything... Lets assume the foreclosure plan passes. Loans are modified and people get to stay in their homes. Someone is on the losing end of this transaction (lets forget the financially responsible and savers for a...

Letting the plan pass brings into question the very existence of contract law. <blockquote>If you want 4 million more foreclosures and the carnage that is going to cause to many many many Americans, fine. </blockquote> I don't want to see people suffer, but when people resorted to this...

I believe this is the key that will open the gateway to inflation. <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=avQ3LP7o44oU&refer=home">FDIC May Run ?Bad Bank? in Obama Plan to Remove Toxic Assets </a>