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Saturday, March 7th, 2009

The Present AJE

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Little accounting pun for you in the title, you nerds. IOZ offers a version of that lost economic history of the United States I’ve been asking for. Warning: Contains swears. Because, how could it not?
Also, in another [...]

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

BSG F.08

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Very up-and-down, and overall, IMHO, fairly poorly scripted dialog. Still, some very nice two-person moments – between Lee and Kara midway through, Kara and Baltar in the john, Baltar and Six and with Bill and Saul at the [...]

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

And bring back Offspring, Nirvana, way before The Killers, there was Pearl Jam, and No Doubt, and music still came on CDs

By Thoreau
Jim has observed several times recently that we don’t really have a good understanding of our economic history over the  past 10 years or so.  With 2 bubbles bursting in 10 years, it’s safe to say that much that we thought was real was in fact illusion.  Economically it seems that we’ve gained very [...]