Dear lister, To allow competition on price on a market place, we are used to think a central value standard is necessary, like a currency, whatever the name ...
I just want to let you know that they are giving away a free catalog of stock cycles that was developed by the Foundation for the Study of Cycles. The...
A Lesson in Investing Learned (REV) So about 10 weeks ago or so I registered to Play along with CNBC's Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge just to see how...
I just want to let you know that they are giving away a free catalog of stock cycles that was developed by the Foundation for the Study of Cycles. The...
... DR: I'm not taking John's bet below JCT: Can't come up with a payment schedule to prove the error of the unpayability of usury/interest? DR: because it...
How can 10 pay 11? When a Fractional Reserve loan is created, the new money created "out of thin air" is gradually written off again, until the principle is...
"JCT: Presuming you can pay off both the principle and the interest when you only got the principle is, fundamentally, as simple as that. Har har har har." ......
"Peter Hogwood (a fictitious name, of course)..." ... This is of course paranoid nonsense, perhaps of interest to students of aberrant psychological phenomena,...
plonk ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plonk Plonk is a <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usenet>Usenet jargon term for adding a particular poster to one's ...
"Plonk is a Usenet jargon term for adding a particular poster to one's kill file such that the poster's future postings are completely ignored. It was first...
I cannot recall all of the things that happened today to me. But I want to put this idea out: Adopt a mother of an economist !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It is a very...
I think Myro just won John's bet. To spell it out: Day 1: Lender gives me 10 tokens. Hurray tokens! Day 2: I pay back the first 5 tokens. Day 3: I do the...
... GT: How can 10 pay 11? When a Fractional Reserve loan is created, the new money created "out of thin air" is gradually written off again, until the...
Dear John, I've now read Morrison on "Keynes Without Debt." (see Gelles below) Whether a government should spend without incurring debt requires a cost-benefit...
Cool, I'm in. I, Daniel Reeves, bet $100 that in a 2-person economy there exists a sequence of transactions whereby I borrow 10 tokens and repay 11, with no...
"JCT: The money for the interest is not created, that's my beef. Sure, the debt for the interest is added to the debt for the money principle but you can't say...
Seigniorage: greedy Central Bank of Iraq issuing ALSO the coins - July 9, 2007 On January 2005, the new Iraqi Dinar Coin series in the denominations of 25 and...
Pretty loop-d-loop stuff. The "greedy" central bank, eh? But the central bank of Iraq, as is the case with every central bank, is a department of the ...
It is a "private corporation" where the President of the United States appoints the entire board of directors, with confirmation by the United States Senate. ...
... Peter Hogwood, that sounds exactly like legal doublespeak, beat-around-the-bush, hogwash, "confuse 'em and they won't know what hit 'em", pure BS! Are you...
"I recently made a batch of soap in my kitchen with ingredients bought with after tax money. The market value of that soap is more than 10 times my cash...
... I neglected to mention that we use my saw and his truck. Uh-oh. I'll have to whip up some more soap, just in case! ... [Non-text portions of this message...
... DR: Cool, I'm in. I, Daniel Reeves, bet $100 that in a 2- person economy there exists a sequence of transactions whereby I borrow 10 tokens and repay 11,...
The nutcase crank theory--and it is truly a nutcase crank theory--is that if, say, a plumber, barters his professional services to, say, a house painter, for...
"JCT: We can use the voting mechanism to let all ijccr subscribers do an open vote." ... Despite supposedly hundreds of subscribers, there are probably no more...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
