Houseeowners are no happier than renters By Patrick in RealEstate in Menlo Park CA 94025 15 comments, latest 3 minutes ago: Rin says SFace says Everything else being equal, homeowners are much happier than non-homeowners. Again, this depends. I owned my home in western MA. I'm 1.5 hrs from the city of Boston but again, that's... |
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Fiserv - Moody's Case-Shiller Forecast - SFBA By SFace in RealEstate 125 comments, latest 9 minutes ago: RentingForHalfTheCost says CDon says At what point did you wake up, and realize, gee, maybe that whole "dont fight the fed" thing had some merit to it? At the point where I realized our grandchildren,... |
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Bernanke's Semi-Annual Tap-Dance of Distortions, Half-truths, Lies, Hypocrisy By Mish in Economics 2 comments, latest 11 minutes ago: robertoaribas says mish has been so serially wrong on here, and never ever comes back to address his huge errors in prognostication, that he is nothing more than a hit and run posting idiot clown... |
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I don't understand Paul Krugman By nw888 in Economics 207 comments, latest 33 minutes ago: marcus says indigenous says From this article: http://rapidcityjournal.com/ne Okay... The CBO report shows that, while the average household income fell 12 percent between 2007 and 2009, the average incomes for the lower four-fifths fell by... |
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Peninsula Experts Get in Here Please By BayArea in RealEstate in Oakland CA 94618 6 comments, latest 35 minutes ago: JFP says I'd either stay where you are, or just get a cheapish place in San Mateo or Foster City and drive for your nightlife. You aren't going to get much of that in the... |
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Bernanke: Fed can't stave off economic slowdown this year By Bubbabear in Economics in Yorba Linda CA 92886 posted 47 minutes ago: http://thehill.com/blogs/on-th Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned Congress that the central bank's actions will be insufficient to stave off a drag on the economy caused by rising taxes and spending cuts. Bernanketold the Joint Economic... |
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Great Depression vs. Current Depression - By indigenous in Economics 53 comments, latest 56 minutes ago: SFace says indigenous says Household income is notoriously specious. As to the other I don't know I think average income and median income is being mixed. $1,550 does not make sense in 1933 when unemployment... |
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Abolition of filibuster awakes from dead By tovarichpeter in Misc in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 2 hours ago: http://www.slate.com/blogs/wei The latest progress report comes in this story from Ryan Grim and Jennifer Bendery, who find Democratic senators newly frustrated by their failure to pass bills or confirm nominees, especially CFPB head Richard Cordray. |
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Corelogic: home price appreciation to wane in 2013 By golfplan18 in RealEstate in Irvine CA 92620 8 comments, latest 2 hours ago: postbubblesucess says My place should be around $125k by June 2014. Thats when I jump ship... maybe. :) |
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All politics posters must take this test: left or right By Dan8267 in Politics in Boca Raton FL 33433 1 comment, latest 2 hours ago: curious2 says Their count of "Pinnochios" seems unserious and subjective. I tended to give a lower number for both major parties, which might seem ironic but I would not accuse anyone of lying where they... |
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Oaklahoma aid totally different than Hurricane Sandy aid-says OK senator Inhofe By lostand confused in Politics 1 comment, latest 2 hours ago: Dan8267 says I hope Chris Christie filibusters his aid. |
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How austerity has failed Europe By tovarichpeter in Misc in South San Francisco CA 94080 1 comment, latest 2 hours ago: Heraclitusstudent says http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ Exports increased to 17.9 billion euros ($23.1 billion) from 17.8 billion euros in December, the Economy Ministry said in an e-mailed statement. Exports rose 7.9 percent from a year earlier. Business confidence... |
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John McCain: Pay only for channels you watch By tovarichpeter in Misc in South San Francisco CA 94080 1 comment, latest 2 hours ago: Dan8267 says channels, hell tv shows. It's cheaper to buy the DVDs of every t.v. show you watch than to pay the monthly cable bill to see the shows once, with commercials, in lower quality... |
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Congress Should Apologize to Apple; Holy Grail of Tax Avoidance;Hypocrite McCain By Mish in Economics posted 2 hours ago: Rand Paul Has the Right Idea, Congress Should Apologize to Apple; Holy Grail of Tax Avoidance; The "Golden Goose"; Hypocrite McCain http://globaleconomicanalysis. Mish |
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Just deleted my Disqus profile. By CaptainShuddup in Misc posted 3 hours ago: I logged in and the top banner read, "People you know from Facebook, are using Disqus would you like to read their discussions?" I had a Facebook account for a week, using a moniker. I... |
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Too big to pay taxes By tovarichpeter in Misc in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 3 hours ago: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/worl The president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, said there was a "strong political will" in Europe to make tax systems fairer. He said the EU would draft tougher rules this year on... |
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This chart shows who does and doesn't pay taxes By tovarichpeter in Misc in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 3 hours ago: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ America on Tuesday, vanishing our outrage over how shamelessly companies avoid paying taxes, leaving the rest of us to foot the bill. As a public service to you, here is a chart that should... |
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So Nice Being Sold Down The River By Bellingham Bill in Politics in Bellingham WA 98226 12 comments, latest 3 hours ago: Heraclitusstudent says iwog says Right wingers never want to admit their standard of living is built on exploitation of the poverty stricken. Wealth is a relative thing. Money is a claim on the work of... |
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First Lady: I Could Take Up A Whole Afternoon Talking About Obamas Failures By Call it Crazy in Politics 32 comments, latest 4 hours ago: lostand confused says I wish there was a party that looked out for the middle class . The immigrtaion bill shows the extremity of the two party system. Dems will legalize the 12 million illegals... |
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Future investor sales will limit appreciation By golfplan18 in RealEstate in Irvine CA 92620 5 comments, latest 4 hours ago: APOCALYPSEFUCK is Shostakovich says Right. There's no reason any house in America can't be valued at more than the GDP of Poland by this time next year. |
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