Matt in Texas sent us a link to a great piece about the sheer size and complications of the global derivatives bubble [1].
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From Cordi (by way of Mark From Michigan) came a link to some plans for a homemade solar oven [2].
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Michael G. suggested this article over at John Galt’s Blog: Whip Up Inflation Now [3].
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Eric sent us this: Fed Cuts Rates Boldly; Wall Street Wary [4]. Eric’s comment: “The Fed cuts interest rates by another 1/2 point: and the Dow closes down! The Dow can’t even rally to 13,000. Gold at an all time high today. Billions more due in writeoffs by banks already. Commodities in the stratosphere. Dollar in the dumpster. I think the jig may be up. Hang on tight.”