How to fix education?
by Peter P
on 9 Nov 2012
91 comments, latest 11 years ago
Just some ideas... 1) Encourage at least one parent to stay home and raise the kids 2) Dissociate school assignment from residency 3) Teach kids to find passions, ask ...
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Why pseudo-rationalists hate the rich
by Peter P on 8 Dec 2012 190 comments, latest 11 years ago
Because they think they are the greatest, yet they are rarely rich. Therefore, they try to invent reasons to explain why wealth beyond a certain point (i.e. a level ...
by Peter P on 8 Dec 2012 190 comments, latest 11 years ago
Because they think they are the greatest, yet they are rarely rich. Therefore, they try to invent reasons to explain why wealth beyond a certain point (i.e. a level ...
The True Cause of Poverty
by Peter P on 4 Sep 2014 297 comments, latest 10 years ago
Poverty exists because of bad values. It is that simple. The majority of poor people think wealth is a sin. It is not surprising their moral high ground is ...
by Peter P on 4 Sep 2014 297 comments, latest 10 years ago
Poverty exists because of bad values. It is that simple. The majority of poor people think wealth is a sin. It is not surprising their moral high ground is ...
by Peter P on 7 May 2008 203 comments, latest 6 years ago
President Bush disagrees with the bailout plan: The president said he would veto the Democrats' broad housing rescue plan, saying it would reward speculators and lenders. Bush also called ...
Is the Fed trying to prick the bubble?
by Peter P on 17 Oct 2005 442 comments, latest 18 years ago
I suspect the Fed is behind much of the stories about reconsidering mortgage interest deduction. (If they were really serious about it, they would stop deductions on interest for ...
by Peter P on 17 Oct 2005 442 comments, latest 18 years ago
I suspect the Fed is behind much of the stories about reconsidering mortgage interest deduction. (If they were really serious about it, they would stop deductions on interest for ...
New Thread439
by Peter P on 15 Apr 2007 399 comments, latest 17 years ago
New math and new paradigm. How will they shape our future? To advance, we must imagine the unthinkable and consider the impossible. What are such unthinkable or impossible housing ...
by Peter P on 15 Apr 2007 399 comments, latest 17 years ago
New math and new paradigm. How will they shape our future? To advance, we must imagine the unthinkable and consider the impossible. What are such unthinkable or impossible housing ...
Trolls
by Peter P on 13 Nov 2005 162 comments, latest 18 years ago
I have been a casual reader of this website for years. In fact, I’ve exchanged some e-mails with patrick around 2003/2004 regarding the “impending†housing crash he predicted. Since ...
by Peter P on 13 Nov 2005 162 comments, latest 18 years ago
I have been a casual reader of this website for years. In fact, I’ve exchanged some e-mails with patrick around 2003/2004 regarding the “impending†housing crash he predicted. Since ...
Kids are horrible investments
by Peter P on 29 Dec 2012 97 comments, latest 11 years ago
Kids cost a fortune to raise. Besides, they make you less adaptable to changes. They also increase your risk exposure in the unlikely event of a divorce. Kids are ...
by Peter P on 29 Dec 2012 97 comments, latest 11 years ago
Kids cost a fortune to raise. Besides, they make you less adaptable to changes. They also increase your risk exposure in the unlikely event of a divorce. Kids are ...
Buy before it is too late!
by Peter P on 19 Oct 2005 151 comments, latest 18 years ago
How close have you come to buying into this thing? What influenced your decision? What did you do? Was it the right decision? By hymie
by Peter P on 19 Oct 2005 151 comments, latest 18 years ago
How close have you come to buying into this thing? What influenced your decision? What did you do? Was it the right decision? By hymie
What would a psychic say about the housing market?408
by Peter P on 3 Mar 2007 227 comments, latest 17 years ago
"I sense fear." "I am seeing a silver lining." "So much sadness." "What a relief." What would a psychic say? What would you say if you are gifted? Disclaimer: ...
by Peter P on 3 Mar 2007 227 comments, latest 17 years ago
"I sense fear." "I am seeing a silver lining." "So much sadness." "What a relief." What would a psychic say? What would you say if you are gifted? Disclaimer: ...
Today, we are all Canadians.
by Peter P on 21 Sep 2007 157 comments, latest 17 years ago
Canadians celebrate loonie's parity with US dollar With glowing hearts, we see thee rise, the True North strong and free. God save the Queen! Peter
by Peter P on 21 Sep 2007 157 comments, latest 17 years ago
Canadians celebrate loonie's parity with US dollar With glowing hearts, we see thee rise, the True North strong and free. God save the Queen! Peter
A.I. alarmism more harmful than AGW alarmism
by Peter P on 2 Dec 2014 103 comments, latest 9 years ago
In either case, it is because Modernism is scared. In reality, it is reductionism fighting against the unknown and any possible emergence. Science, as it stands today, is pathetic. ...
by Peter P on 2 Dec 2014 103 comments, latest 9 years ago
In either case, it is because Modernism is scared. In reality, it is reductionism fighting against the unknown and any possible emergence. Science, as it stands today, is pathetic. ...
Why I Love "Burning Man"
by Peter P on 24 Aug 2014 77 comments, latest 10 years ago
No, I am not writing from Nevada. The event attracts thousands Bay Area residents every where. Better yet, the right kind of people leave for the desert for the ...
by Peter P on 24 Aug 2014 77 comments, latest 10 years ago
No, I am not writing from Nevada. The event attracts thousands Bay Area residents every where. Better yet, the right kind of people leave for the desert for the ...
Poor people are good at explaining their failures
by Peter P on 23 Sep 2014 60 comments, latest 10 years ago
Jack Ma, the richest person in China, said that poor people over 35 years old deserve their predicament. He is 100% right. Mr. Ma was a poor school teacher. ...
by Peter P on 23 Sep 2014 60 comments, latest 10 years ago
Jack Ma, the richest person in China, said that poor people over 35 years old deserve their predicament. He is 100% right. Mr. Ma was a poor school teacher. ...
by Peter P on 9 Oct 2008 286 comments, latest 16 years ago
What should we do now? Let's calm down for a while and come up with a checklist. * How should we secure our food source? * How should we ...
Hedge Fund Manager Shot by Son
by Peter P on 5 Jan 2015 65 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Having kids is a bad idea.
by Peter P on 5 Jan 2015 65 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Having kids is a bad idea.
Fear: what are you afraid of?
by Peter P on 17 Mar 2007 231 comments, latest 17 years ago
We the people are primarily driven by emotion. Fear, as the most powerful emotion has undoubtedly influenced major events and decided the course of history. Sometimes, I wish that ...
by Peter P on 17 Mar 2007 231 comments, latest 17 years ago
We the people are primarily driven by emotion. Fear, as the most powerful emotion has undoubtedly influenced major events and decided the course of history. Sometimes, I wish that ...
Revising Prop 13 – Benefit Actual Owners
by Peter P on 25 Feb 2008 223 comments, latest 13 years ago
We all know the problems caused by the Jarvis-Gann ‘Prop 13’ tax revolt CA constitutional amendment. It was sold to the voters as a measure to “keep granny in ...
by Peter P on 25 Feb 2008 223 comments, latest 13 years ago
We all know the problems caused by the Jarvis-Gann ‘Prop 13’ tax revolt CA constitutional amendment. It was sold to the voters as a measure to “keep granny in ...
Bay Area housing crash continues
by Peter P on 2 Jan 2006 215 comments, latest 2 years ago
Let's try again. #housing
by Peter P on 2 Jan 2006 215 comments, latest 2 years ago
Let's try again. #housing
Not investment advice!
by Peter P on 16 Feb 2006 150 comments, latest 18 years ago
Let's talk about what we can do to anticipate for the housing bubble burst. Again, nothing discussed in this thread should be construed as investment advice. Consult a professional ...
by Peter P on 16 Feb 2006 150 comments, latest 18 years ago
Let's talk about what we can do to anticipate for the housing bubble burst. Again, nothing discussed in this thread should be construed as investment advice. Consult a professional ...
A cry for help
by Peter P on 19 Jul 2006 235 comments, latest 18 years ago
How are we going to assist distressed homedebtors in the coming days? Is this a moral obligation? What would Immanuel Kant say? What would J. S. Mill say?
by Peter P on 19 Jul 2006 235 comments, latest 18 years ago
How are we going to assist distressed homedebtors in the coming days? Is this a moral obligation? What would Immanuel Kant say? What would J. S. Mill say?
New Bankruptcy law
by Peter P on 23 Aug 2005 171 comments, latest 19 years ago
Per Shmend Rick's request... After October 17, the new bankruptcy law will come into effect. It will become more difficult for anyone to erase debt. How will this affect ...
by Peter P on 23 Aug 2005 171 comments, latest 19 years ago
Per Shmend Rick's request... After October 17, the new bankruptcy law will come into effect. It will become more difficult for anyone to erase debt. How will this affect ...
What is your fear?
by Peter P on 13 Sep 2005 147 comments, latest 19 years ago
Now it seems that some markets are showing signs of a reversal. Do you have any fear? What is the fear?
by Peter P on 13 Sep 2005 147 comments, latest 19 years ago
Now it seems that some markets are showing signs of a reversal. Do you have any fear? What is the fear?
When will you buy? What will you buy?
by Peter P on 30 Aug 2005 174 comments, latest 19 years ago
The housing bubble will end but prices will not go down forever. At some point, it will be a good time to buy again. When will that be? How ...
by Peter P on 30 Aug 2005 174 comments, latest 19 years ago
The housing bubble will end but prices will not go down forever. At some point, it will be a good time to buy again. When will that be? How ...
by Peter P on 15 Jun 2006 154 comments, latest 18 years ago
What are you seeing? Describe the Spring Bounce you are experiencing.
Fannie: what is really wrong?
by Peter P on 28 Sep 2005 169 comments, latest 19 years ago
How will it affect credit markets and MBS markets? by News
by Peter P on 28 Sep 2005 169 comments, latest 19 years ago
How will it affect credit markets and MBS markets? by News
Google and Bay Area real estates
by Peter P on 13 Feb 2006 171 comments, latest 18 years ago
Perhaps we should explore that relationships between the two. It is quite possible that soaring google stock price has been injecting euphoria into the Bay Area housing market. On ...
by Peter P on 13 Feb 2006 171 comments, latest 18 years ago
Perhaps we should explore that relationships between the two. It is quite possible that soaring google stock price has been injecting euphoria into the Bay Area housing market. On ...
What would a psychic say about the housing market?289
by Peter P on 20 Aug 2006 174 comments, latest 18 years ago
Look into your crystal ball (or star chart, or tarot cards) and tell us! * for entertainment only #housing
by Peter P on 20 Aug 2006 174 comments, latest 18 years ago
Look into your crystal ball (or star chart, or tarot cards) and tell us! * for entertainment only #housing
October is here!
by Peter P on 30 Sep 2005 109 comments, latest 19 years ago
Finally, it is October. What should we expect in this month? What is going to happen? What are the consequences?
by Peter P on 30 Sep 2005 109 comments, latest 19 years ago
Finally, it is October. What should we expect in this month? What is going to happen? What are the consequences?
The metaphysical housing market
by Peter P on 22 Aug 2006 125 comments, latest 18 years ago
How much of the recent gains will become permanent and material? What is real? #housing
by Peter P on 22 Aug 2006 125 comments, latest 18 years ago
How much of the recent gains will become permanent and material? What is real? #housing
Hedging?
by Peter P on 26 Jun 2005 110 comments, latest 19 years ago
We may see the introduction of a serious hedging product for homes by the end of this year. http://www.business2.com/b2/we Investors will be able to buy a "Macro" to participate ...
by Peter P on 26 Jun 2005 110 comments, latest 19 years ago
We may see the introduction of a serious hedging product for homes by the end of this year. http://www.business2.com/b2/we Investors will be able to buy a "Macro" to participate ...
Batman Rocks!
by Peter P on 24 Jul 2012 10 comments, latest 11 years ago
Dark Knight Rises is a great movie. It carries important messages too. 1) Those who claim to side with the mass and want to level the playing field usually ...
by Peter P on 24 Jul 2012 10 comments, latest 11 years ago
Dark Knight Rises is a great movie. It carries important messages too. 1) Those who claim to side with the mass and want to level the playing field usually ...
America The Beautiful
by Peter P on 27 May 2008 96 comments, latest 16 years ago
Coming back from Europe, I have realized that America still has hope. In fact, I believe we will be in good shape if we tread carefully. We are actually ...
by Peter P on 27 May 2008 96 comments, latest 16 years ago
Coming back from Europe, I have realized that America still has hope. In fact, I believe we will be in good shape if we tread carefully. We are actually ...
…… back to housing
by Peter P on 16 Jul 2006 312 comments, latest 18 years ago
All right guys, let's talking about housing again. How is inventory growing in your area of interest? How are prices responding to inventory? Any observation you would like to ...
by Peter P on 16 Jul 2006 312 comments, latest 18 years ago
All right guys, let's talking about housing again. How is inventory growing in your area of interest? How are prices responding to inventory? Any observation you would like to ...
Does inflation matter for RE prices in the BA?
by Peter P on 17 Oct 2005 130 comments, latest 19 years ago
Inflation coverage in the financial press is growing daily. The headline (total) official inflation numbers for the US are the highest in 30 years, but the core inflation numbers ...
by Peter P on 17 Oct 2005 130 comments, latest 19 years ago
Inflation coverage in the financial press is growing daily. The headline (total) official inflation numbers for the US are the highest in 30 years, but the core inflation numbers ...
Negotiation
by Peter P on 22 Mar 2007 288 comments, latest 17 years ago
Let's talk about negotiation. When it is time to make your home-buying offer, how will you approach the game? What techniques will you use? What will you do to ...
by Peter P on 22 Mar 2007 288 comments, latest 17 years ago
Let's talk about negotiation. When it is time to make your home-buying offer, how will you approach the game? What techniques will you use? What will you do to ...
by Peter P on 18 Apr 2006 329 comments, latest 18 years ago
We are all proud Californians. Let's talk about things that we ought to be very proud of.
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