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http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=6c4548ef-91c2-47b5-a357-c83bc5212cae
Really good article about what's going on. This really should be read by everyone. -
A NPR look at German Healthcare
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91931036
"It's a powerful incentive for doctors to exercise restraint - not to provide more care than is necessary. But often, the pot of money is exhausted before the end of the quarter."Though the over ( Read more... ) -
Social Security and Medicare are falling and a 1.84 TRILLION dollar deficit this year
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090512/ap_on_bi_ge/us_social_security
So what's their answers??? Raise Taxes on the Rich http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090512/ -
SNL on the Banking Stress Tests
This is just awesomeness. Though he's incorrect about Citibank being wrong about their answers. While maybe incorrect answers for the Questions they are not untrue. Geithner does suck. -
Brewster Concedes run-off for Mayor
I agree with Brewster that this is the right thing for Austin, but doesn't mean I have to like it.
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Most of the mentioned budget cuts are good
http://news.aol.com/article/obama-budget-plan/468167
Though I'm worried that not producing the F-22 may in the long run be a massive mistake. -
Hedge Funds a defense
I consider this a must read, especially for those who think they know a thing or two about hedge funds
http://zerohedge.blogspot.com/2009/05/cliff-asness-i-am-ready-for-my.html
Here are some highlights and then some comments from me.
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Thoughts?
Why is it that humans constantly want to believe the world is coming to an end?
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