1. With social mood rolling over back into a more serious bear market environment, it is always interesting to see new social trends begin to grow and take off. This article/video blog highlights a large crowd of hipsters gathered at Union Square in New York City for what looks like a spontaneous “fight club” […]
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- The Golden Gate Bridge is a huge structure spanning the entry way into the San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose Bay Area. It is a tremendous landmark and a beautiful piece of engineering. Today, protesters climbed the wires and held up two massive banners proclaiming a message of “Free Tibet”. I applaud these individuals’ […]
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1. Loose credit causing the unnatural housing boom has reversed. This reversal has left some American areas looking like ghost towns. It is unfortunate that we have been subjugated to nearly 100 years of the ridiculous Federal Reserve System and all the nonsensical rationalizations that have been forced into the American consciousness to […]
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1. Social Security, though intended with heartfelt, however misguided, intent, is a ponzi-scheme. If we must have such a system, at least shouldn’t it be structured in an economically viable manner? Anyone who advocates the current format is willfully ignorant of sound economics and is therefore hurting the future.
2. Another major confidence game, […]
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The sporting world has been roiled by a good number of controversies lately. Mike Vick and dog fighting, an NBA official throwing games, a steroid user breaking the all-time home run record, OJ resurfacing (unfortunately) plus more.
Now the DEA has announced the largest steroid bust in US history. It appears as though much […]
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Known steroid user Barry Bonds last night broke Henry Aaron’s all-time career home run record, whacking number 756 in front of the home crowd at AT&T Ballpark (formerly Pac Bell Park and SBC Park).
The festivities that followed were not limited to the field, however, as a mad mob broke out in the bleachers, everyone trying […]
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One of the all-time great football coaches passed away today at age 75.
Bill Walsh revolutionized the game of football.
Read more here.
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The three major sports leagues are all being rattled at the same time by major scandals.
NFL: superstar Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick faces federal charges for organizing an interstate dog-fighting ring. Very ugly. So far Vick has been dismissed from the start of training camp and it looks like one of the league’s […]
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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick (aka “Ookie” according to the indictment), at one point the cover boy of EA Sports’ Madden Football and one of the most popular and unbelievably athletic players in the NFL, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to running a dog fighting ring in multiple states. […]
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Check out this great article on a very fun fantasy football format.
(It’s by our own Steve Moyer and featured in the solid Fantasy Football Index).
Click here.
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