Song: Drill Baby Drill
With Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary on lead vocals. Performed live for the first time 2 weeks ago. Virtually no one has seen this clip yet -- only 68 views on youtube. Excellent performance.
Daily Show Video: Very Mad Money
Clip I found from 2009. Never posted before. Mid-day comedy break.
By Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke
Testimony delivered this morning before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
Apparently, B-52 doesn't consider his own behavior -- printing dollars (creating credit) to purchase Treasuries, to be much of an issue.
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Several links inside including a simple graphic from the NYT explaining the differences between House and Senate bills.
Related from Monday:
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Same deal as yesterday. Our 15,000 RSS readers and daily email recipients will have to visit the site to see today's links. I am placing all the links in comments below. They are in no particular order.
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Click HERE to see the articles (50 Total) >>
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Video: Nassim Taleb on Risk and Robustness -- June 7, 2010
Taleb disappeared 5 months ago and stopped doing interviews. This is the first clip I've seen since that time. Set aside a few minutes for this one.
For the inaugural video in the New Yorker Currents series, Nassim Nicholas Taleb talks with James Surowiecki about the causes of the 2008 financial crisis and the future of the economy.
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Check these out:
32 Seconds Of Nassim Taleb Kicking Bob Rubin's Ass....
Taleb: Bernanke Should Be Removed From Office....
Roubini and Taleb together on Squawk Box (WATCH)....
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Bankruptcy filing made yesterday claims $11 million in debts. Take a guess at their combined income. Disgusting, revolting details are inside.
Video: Roubini on bailouts and debt default -- May 24, 2010
Outstanding short clip.
FBN Video: A look at whether former Lehman Brothers CEO Dick Fuld is making a return to Wall Street -- June 8, 2010
A sarcastic Charlie Gasparino reports the rumors.
Video: How not to get played when playing the market -- The Shia LaBeouf Story
Video: Economist Dr. Peter Morici -- June 8, 2010
Highly entertaining short clip. Morici does not mince words.
Richard W. Fisher, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas:
Financial Reform or Financial Dementia?
Remarks at the SW Graduate School of Banking 53rd Annual Keynote Banquet.
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I urge readers to take the time to read this entire speech. It's that good.
Jun 10, 2010 at 6:42 AM
