Archive for the 'Banter' Category

“Go ahead, make my day.”

Friday, March 14th, 2008

So it looks like the U.S. decided to tell China to use restraint in response to the Tibet protests.
I’m all for liberty, and human rights.
But I have to say, if I were China, my response would be something like, “How many of these federal reserve backed, dollar-based treasury notes do you think we could put [...]

Belkin Fkip wireless KVM: SWEET.

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

CompUSA is no more. The store here in Indy has officially closed.
Last week I manage to poach my last purchase from their barren store shelves. It’s a new Belkin Flip, wireless USB Keyboard Video Mouse switch. This is my second USB KVM. I have a seven year old IOMagic KVM that’s currently operating in the [...]

If I had a million dollars….

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

I’d pay off my debts (home mortgage, student loans) and start buying hard assets of the shiny, non-reactive elemental type.
Why?
I’ve been doing a -lot- of research on economics and banking lately. Macro, international, currency research, etc. What I’ve found scares me.
Basically, everything I was ever led to believe is a big, flaming lie. At best, [...]

Former CIA employee: Ron Paul is the only one that gets it.

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Former CIA employee Michael Scheuer was recently on Bill O’Reilly’s program. This guy is a foremost expert on an issue many people seem heavily concerned with; Terrorism. His conversation on foreign policy on the show included this:

Smerconish: “Among all of them [i.e., the candidates], who gets it in your opinion?”
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