US Dollar is Now Officially a Joke

[octothorpe]

And if you haven't taken the time to watch this, do so:

Comments

[pagerbear.livejournal.com]

Dude, that video is 47 minutes long!

[theoctothorpe.livejournal.com]

Yes, and you should watch it. Make sure the cub watches it as well.

[pagerbear.livejournal.com]

I can't make him do anything.

[rogueboi.livejournal.com]

Try working in international philanthropy and giving grants away in U.S. currency. Then you will have an endless source of amusement. :)

[danthered.livejournal.com]

Yep, I got less than nominal value in CAD on a USD cheque today at the bank for the first time ever.

Good video, important message, but the pace was 30% to 40% too slow.

[weekilter.livejournal.com]

Long, but interesting.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammering_Man

[circusfolk1.livejournal.com]

Socialist! Remind me not to have the guard let you in at the gate! hehe

Good movie

[telemann.livejournal.com]

I don't think Ron Paul is exactly my cup of tea, but he certainly asked the Fed Chairman some wonderful questions about the "morality" of the lowering of the prime and it's impact on the poor and Wall Street.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeHWW5gbc0w

[bitterlawngnome.livejournal.com]

interesting given the Northern Rock / B of E events.

[dhpbear.livejournal.com]

Sorrty, but a 47-minute video about the vaguaries of money would put me to SLEEP! :(