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    Is the 'Iran War' Thread MIA?

    That would be unfortunate. Any war in the Middle East is going to have a significant impact on our investments, to include the TSP.

    I can understand locking a thread if a food fight breaks out...
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    Re: Gold, Silver, etc...

    Now looks like an excellent opportunity to pick up gold and silver on the cheap before it heads on up.

    You might consider using a TSP loan to borrow up to 10% of your TSP holdings and buying...
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    Re: Playing the I fund

    How did I ever forget to add that one to the list? It is indeed the most important point of them all. Thanks! :)
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    Re: Playing the I fund

    If Saudi Arabia is the last dollar stronghold we are pinning our hopes on, we might as well throw in the dollar towel right now.

    Let’s take a look at these purported dollar underpinnings and see...
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    Re: Playing the I fund

    I read the article very closely and while he offers some general information that gives food for thought, his conclusions are lacking substance. I was also more than a little disappointed the Daily...
  6. Re: So, how bad could our TSP Accounts be hurt by who Bush picks to replace Greenspan?

    There will be an attempt to paper over the losses, but this ultimately creates distrust of ALL paper and stampedes money into gold and other tangibles. Central banksters hate gold and can't stand to...
  7. Re: So, how bad could our TSP Accounts be hurt by who Bush picks to replace Greenspan?

    The assumption, at least the way I'm reading Mauldin, is the central banks are in charge. I think the central banks are scared. Something has scared them real bad. The hedge fund crisis is now...
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    Re: How much should one save?

    Retiree benefits grow into 'monster'
    Posted 5/24/2006 11:21 PM ET

    By Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAY
    Taxpayers owe more than a half-million dollars per household for financial promises made by...
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    Re: How much should one save?

    How much should one save? Much more!!!

    http://www.npr.org/search.php?text=Underfunded+Federal+Pensions

    Click on the Underfunded Federal Pension link for the audio...

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  10. Re: So, how bad could our TSP Accounts be hurt by who Doofus picks to replace Greenspan?

    I agree, but I'm not sure if this pseudo intellectual even knows what he is holding yet...reminds me of the short person joke...they are the last to know when it is raining...and the first to know...
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    Re: Gold, Silver, etc...

    In addition to #2, on the list, a good dog would also be beneficial, but when both are barking excessively, it is probably time to consider a new locale.
  12. Thread: Oil Slick Stuff

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    Re: Oil Slick Stuff

    The alternative I offer for President Bush and his neocons is simply Mind Your Own Business (MYOB). I know it sounds really absurd for the busybody types, but it has worked rather well for...
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    Re: Playing the I fund

    The dollar's purchasing power is not limited to travel. Every time a person purchases a product made outside the U.S. they are taking a virtual trip outside the U.S. that has a noticeable impact on...
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    Re: Playing the I fund

    The currency component aspects of the I-Fund are certainly compelling. The dollar is in a long-term bear trend and has much farther to fall to balance the triple deficits as there is currently no...
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    Re: Oil Slick Stuff

    If you are talking about the nut case picking a fight with a Iran, you are correct. He is rapidly losing support and the country he represents is a Paper Tiger. See article below...

    May 11, 2006,...
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    Re: Gold, Silver, etc...

    The rise in the price of gold is only a symptom of dis-ease. Remove the cause of the dis-ease and the symptoms take care of themselves. Praying that the symptoms of dis-ease go away, without...
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    Re: Bill Bonner

    Do you have a link to Bonner's piece?
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    Re: Market Talk / May 28 - June 3

    Not So Dynamic Duo


    Peter Schiff



    In today's style over substance economy, the job of Treasury Secretary has devolved into a pitch man for the government's economic disinformation...
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    Re: Gold, Silver, etc...

    HOLE IN THE WALL

    Friday, June 02, 2006



    World’s in a mess, I must confess,
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    Re: Market Talk / May 28 - June 3

    Yeah, we'll put the gun to our own heads and pull the trigger before they do. :)
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    Re: Market Talk / May 28 - June 3

    I think it is a given that Iran's nuclear enrichment program will proceed. I don't believe they will be attacked until U.S. troops are removed from the region. And, at least in theory, U.S. troops...
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    Re: Market Talk / May 28 - June 3

    AUTHORITY GRANTED. William McLucas, the Securities & Exchange Commission's former enforcement chief, suggested that the ability to conceal financial information in the name of national security could...
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    Re: Gold, Silver, etc...

    My misunderstading or wrong assumption. Thanks for clarifying that you plan to retain a 'core' position.

    No, you don't have to cash in the coins. You can take delivery and redeposit them wherever...
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    Re: Gold, Silver, etc...

    Generally, one wouldn’t PLAN on liquidating their ‘core’ position. They would leave it in through thick and thin as an insurance policy against an unknown future. Since you plan leaving it there for...
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    Re: What is your Goal?

    ...and if they tire of playing 'drop the soap' in the communal prison showers, they can punch a guard out and get a private room with meals delivered, private showers, popcorn and movies on the...
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