September 30th, 2008
New Dollar Bill!
Okay, I about died laughing when I saw this!
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Okay, I about died laughing when I saw this!
Image credit/source: scriptingnews on Flickr
Tags: dollar bill, Flickr, new dollar bill, personal-finances, U.S.-dollar, yielding wealth
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I love Batman. President Bush, not so much. But this is a great mashup of a scene from The Dark Knight (no Bruce Wayne in this scene, though) and the presidential speech made about the Wall Street bailout.
Happy Friday!
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SO, I just saw this as my browser homepage opened on the Doonesbury page at Slate.com:
“It’s not based on any particular data point. We just wanted to choose a really large number.”
– Treasury spokes- woman on the $700B bailout figure
This kind of worries me. It means that no real analysis of this has been […]
With the news of banks buying other banks and all the economic uncertainty, it is no surprise that scammers are on top of this. The new email scam offers this text and a hyper link to get you to put in a bunch of personal information (thanks to Miki at Leadership Turn):
Attention Merrill Lynch Customers!
Merrill […]
Last night, President Bush gave the second speech on the financial crisis in one week. The merits of the $700 billion bailout plan (for and against) are being debated all over the place. My main concern, though, is that President Bush’s speech merely served to highlight the fact that going forward things are going to […]
It’s a good thing that members of Congress are slowing the passage of the $700 billion bailout. (Dems want to add provisions to help “regular” folk, and conservative GOP types think the bailout is downright irresponsible.) The reason why is simple: This proposal, as submitted by the Treasury Department, is scary.
Yes, scary.
I’ve read on both […]
Because it’s September, I’ve been seeing some Christmas stuff slowly appearing in stores. Sure the Halloween decorations are more plentiful (no Thanksgiving items, though), but all the black and orange can’t hide the red and green just a few shelves down.
And retailers may need all that Christmas gear out early this year because they need […]
An increasing trend across the country is for gas stations to charge less for cash. If you are willing to pay with cash, you might be able to save money on gas. This is because many gas stations are hoping to help their profit margins by avoiding the transaction fees levied by credit card companies.
Other […]
The New York Times is reporting that the government is requesting $700 billion to bailout Wall Street.
Naturally this means that the national deficit ceiling is going to rise. (Is there any reason we have a ceiling?) And taxpayers are on the hook.
I just hope they use some of the money to do something useful - […]
Here is what Bush and Paulson had to say this morning:
Read my take, and share your own, on my post about President Bush and the economic crisis.
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