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Why we are not rich

The only reason we are not rich is us and not others.

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Obi Wan Kenobi or Obama van President, sometimes I get confused. The amount of Obama and whitehouse resident merchandise that we see today exceeds that of Star Wars, Star Trek and Stargate together.

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I thought instead of my usual choleric rants, I would provide you with a doodle. So here you go. Fresh from my computer.
Use the image any way you like (attribution appreciated).

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Isn’t the world of finance and business wonderful?
It is, but only for the richest of the richest. While millions of people are struggling and private businesses are collapsing, behemoth companies like AIG, Fanny Mae, and Freddy Mac are too large to fail. No matter how badly the management of these companies’ screws up and how [...]

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This is how $155 of groceries looks like. After shopping and filling up the car, we were out of over $200 and that was the small one.
With the recent job loss, I wonder how somebody who is jobless deals with this. So far it does not hurt me much, but many people cannot keep up. [...]

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1. Obesity

photo by Malingering
This is a favorite investment strategy of many Americans. At great risk to their own health and other peoples well being, many people choose to store their hard earned dollars on their hips, cheeks and arm flaps.
The unfortunate side effect is increased global warming, as all the cows they digest fart the [...]

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After a single day spike of nearly $11 for a barrel of oil, I guess Hubberts peak oil theory has finally proven to be true. I guess we have managed to waste most of the easily accessible oil and now that the demand from other nations finally demanding our standard of living is coming to [...]

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