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    In Defense of Zero Hedge
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    My own contributions, which were limited to shots at politicians and policy makers, were eventually flagged as inappropriate (e.g. "Economics, Necrophilia, and Unholy Offspring: How I Humped Ayn Rand’s Corpse Until a Depression Fell Out of It" by Alan Greenspan), but not before Miller responded directly, stating that poking fun at politicians is fun and righteous and all, but the financial media really deserved a lot of the blame for missing the story. Full Article at True/Slant
    Economics, Necrophilia, and Unholy Offspring: How I Humped Ayn Rand’s Corpse Until a Depression Fell Out of It
    Alan Greenspan – Alan Greenspan SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago
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In Defense of Zero Hedge
  1. People don’t care about the details.
    SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago
  2. But the problem is, what the fuck can we do about it?
    SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago
  3. Just so everyone’s sure…this isn’t, mind you, a conspiracy by some ignorati/illuminati cult, but the result already wealthy people allowed to follow a sense of greed to the nth degree.
    SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago
  4. Journalists are supposed to be assholes. The system does not work, in fact, if society’s journalists are all nice, kind, friendly, rational people. You want a good percentage of them to be inconsolably crazy. You want them to be jealous of everything and everyone and to have heaps of personal hangups an...
    SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago
  5. The press makes a mistake, both politically and commercially, when it assumes the public is stupid.
    SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago
  6. It seems to me that maybe it’s time we all stopped drawing a big distinction between bloggers and mainstream journalists, because, let’s be honest, that distinction doesn’t really count for shit anymore.
    SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago
  7. We are officially, royally fucked!
    SOURCE: True/Slant 2 months ago

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