The Economist on the strong dollar

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Post #35,280 by admin 4/12/02 5:25:32 PM Reply	The Economist on the strong dollar For those of you who have an account there (or who want to pay per view): [link\|http://www.economist.com/library/articlesBySubject/displayStory.cfm?story_ID=1056789&subject=USA&CFID=3392592&CFTOKEN=1d9be57-c47066e7-475d-4c88-b22b-fe657b10c724\|The Strong Dollar] Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #35,373 by ben_tilly 4/14/02 1:55:34 PM Reply	Mind posting a synopsis? "... I couldn't see how anyone could be educated by this self-propagating system in which people pass exams, teach others to pass exams, but nobody knows anything." --Richard Feynman
Post #35,377 by admin 4/14/02 3:26:39 PM Reply	Yep, I do. Because that would require me registering and paying for it. ;-) I read the story when it was current (and free). :-) I don't recall enough of it to make a decent synopsis. Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #35,391 by ben_tilly 4/14/02 7:24:11 PM Reply	Dang. "... I couldn't see how anyone could be educated by this self-propagating system in which people pass exams, teach others to pass exams, but nobody knows anything." --Richard Feynman

Some folks are catching on - (boxley) - (37) - April 10, 2002, 04:16:03 PM EDT

The smoke&mirrors squishy underbelly of Econ 'theory'___:-\ufffd -NT - (Ashton) - April 10, 2002, 04:37:07 PM EDT

And the biggest risk is... - (ben_tilly) - (31) - April 10, 2002, 09:35:59 PM EDT

Ya gonna live to 200? - (boxley) - (10) - April 11, 2002, 11:06:15 AM EDT

We do? - (ben_tilly) - (9) - April 11, 2002, 08:41:28 PM EDT

Thanks (again) Ben - (Ashton) - April 11, 2002, 09:05:57 PM EDT

Brilliant summation. - (static) - April 12, 2002, 03:17:40 AM EDT

I remember reading books in 1966 - (boxley) - April 12, 2002, 09:26:42 AM EDT

Semantic games should be illegal - (drewk) - (5) - April 12, 2002, 09:57:32 AM EDT

But they aren't being dishonest - (ben_tilly) - (4) - April 14, 2002, 01:54:03 PM EDT

Summary of the summary of the summary. - (static) - (3) - April 14, 2002, 07:48:29 PM EDT

But that isn't true - (ben_tilly) - (2) - April 15, 2002, 07:09:20 AM EDT

Something else that effects the economy is cash - (boxley) - April 15, 2002, 11:44:59 AM EDT

Okay, yes, you're right. - (static) - April 16, 2002, 07:16:16 AM EDT

Interesting side note to all this. - (inthane-chan) - (19) - April 11, 2002, 05:30:38 PM EDT

No son, you have no choice - (boxley) - (1) - April 11, 2002, 06:17:28 PM EDT

Interesting read, but that's not what I meant. - (inthane-chan) - April 11, 2002, 08:47:19 PM EDT

You haven't been current on how money works... - (ben_tilly) - (10) - April 11, 2002, 08:48:48 PM EDT

I just wasn't clear in my post. - (inthane-chan) - (9) - April 11, 2002, 09:30:36 PM EDT

Not so easy. - (static) - April 12, 2002, 03:25:05 AM EDT

What Wade said - (ben_tilly) - (7) - April 12, 2002, 06:54:06 AM EDT

Ah, got it. - (inthane-chan) - April 12, 2002, 10:42:40 AM EDT

There are some big misunderstandings here.... - (neelk) - (5) - April 12, 2002, 04:59:45 PM EDT

No misunderstanding - (ben_tilly) - (4) - April 15, 2002, 07:11:24 AM EDT

Re: No misunderstanding - (neelk) - (3) - April 15, 2002, 01:23:18 PM EDT

I may have a narrowly focussed view - (ben_tilly) - (2) - April 15, 2002, 09:32:17 PM EDT

Re: I may have a narrowly focussed view - (neelk) - (1) - April 16, 2002, 09:22:30 AM EDT

What kind of real estate loans? - (ben_tilly) - April 16, 2002, 07:28:04 PM EDT

Ft. Knox - (Silverlock) - (5) - April 13, 2002, 11:06:35 PM EDT

In the Bond flic - (Ashton) - (4) - April 14, 2002, 01:25:18 AM EDT

Silver xbars? kinda low meltpoint? - (boxley) - (1) - April 14, 2002, 11:00:36 AM EDT

Not really. - (static) - April 14, 2002, 08:01:39 PM EDT

Hollywood? HOLLYWOOD? - (Silverlock) - (1) - April 14, 2002, 12:25:18 PM EDT

Apologies to UK, Pinewood et al - dumbth :( - (Ashton) - April 14, 2002, 11:44:35 PM EDT

The Economist on the strong dollar - (admin) - (3) - April 12, 2002, 05:25:32 PM EDT

Mind posting a synopsis? -NT - (ben_tilly) - (2) - April 14, 2002, 01:55:34 PM EDT

Yep, I do. - (admin) - (1) - April 14, 2002, 03:26:39 PM EDT

Dang. -NT - (ben_tilly) - April 14, 2002, 07:24:11 PM EDT

At least.. the Lx stuff written *here* is nicely done in English.
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