tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post2347012805622778938..comments2024-01-13T18:57:18.243-05:00Comments on Information Processing: Manhattan bluesSteve Hsuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-34517909434798806592014-12-27T15:00:06.918-05:002014-12-27T15:00:06.918-05:00Not only did this mean that the business owner mis...Not only did this mean that the business owner missed out on new business, but the referring doctor, feeling let down, <a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/tanner-mainstain-glynn-and-johnson-los-angeles-2" rel="nofollow">tanner mainstain</a> did not give him any additional business after this incidents.Alannah Langhamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-64892878924482133162009-03-04T05:11:00.000-05:002009-03-04T05:11:00.000-05:00The finance boom is not over for good. The reason ...The finance boom is not over for good. <BR/><BR/>The reason for the finance boom is a much larger number of people participating in the global economy most of whom are very poor by first world standards and the resulting income inequality in the first world --- those who work in the first world vs those who manage the exploitation of third world labor. Greater income inequality means much more Ian Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06837467954881003505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-34870097531515752212009-03-03T16:19:00.000-05:002009-03-03T16:19:00.000-05:00"What are these people going to do for a living no..."What are these people going to do for a living now?"<BR/><BR/><BR/> For the quants, sharashkas!gcochranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17752921901568851463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-79410257124218005082009-03-03T11:13:00.000-05:002009-03-03T11:13:00.000-05:00I agree, I think deflation is more likely. Bernan...I agree, I think deflation is more likely. Bernanke has already been trying to inflate the money supply to no avail.Carson C. Chowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08464737817585277975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-44075064727567089072009-03-02T21:48:00.000-05:002009-03-02T21:48:00.000-05:00What are these people going to do for a living now...What are these people going to do for a living now?Ian Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06837467954881003505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-71220769133794713312009-03-02T20:52:00.000-05:002009-03-02T20:52:00.000-05:00Well, according to the all-knowing market, their s...Well, according to the all-knowing market, their services were very valuable until just recently ;-)Steve Hsuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-87216721671207233022009-03-02T20:40:00.000-05:002009-03-02T20:40:00.000-05:00Obviously it has not occurred to any of these peop...Obviously it has not occurred to any of these people that perhaps the actual economic value of their services is not sufficient to entitle them to a "high-end" lifestyle?Andrew Folandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10910244125521489773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-41361104516979448042009-03-02T19:21:00.000-05:002009-03-02T19:21:00.000-05:00Yes, and fiscal stimulus and maybe even dollar dev...Yes, and fiscal stimulus and maybe even dollar devaluation.<BR/><BR/>The goal would be to fix the underwater mortgages by inflating away the debt.<BR/><BR/>I am not sure I believe it.<BR/><BR/>I would say, deflation (Japan-like) situation for at least a year or two, then risk of stagflation-like circumstances. Also risk of dollar crash, but with everyone else hurting I am not sure anyone wants Steve Hsuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-30745336640965165462009-03-02T18:03:00.000-05:002009-03-02T18:03:00.000-05:00What's going to start the hyperinflation? Extreme...What's going to start the hyperinflation? Extreme quantitative easing?Carson C. Chowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08464737817585277975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-17770809600066285112009-03-02T16:17:00.000-05:002009-03-02T16:17:00.000-05:00There's a bit of a banker skew in those numbers. I...There's a bit of a banker skew in those numbers. I have four kids and live in an NYC suburb in relative comfort on far less than the $150-$200 range. I don't have a fancy life style, nor do I drive luxury cars or have a massive house in downtown Greenwich. But I get by just fine in Fairfield County for less and don't feel like every day is a great sacrifice or anything. Frankly, I think I live Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-78189706588745584752009-03-02T15:02:00.000-05:002009-03-02T15:02:00.000-05:00The economy of NYC and its government are on a col...The economy of NYC and its government are on a collision course. The mayor has explicitly stated that he won't curtail government spending in a significant way. Either NYC has to become a financial ward of the US government, or it has to get more money out of a contracting city economy. I don't see how thats' possible. It seems to me that the city government is in a state of complete denial aboutzarkov01https://www.blogger.com/profile/01062623377758910681noreply@blogger.com