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Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
This is a followup to the subprime piece from a year ago ... (Part 1: 8 min 42 sec) (Part 2: 8 min 42 sec)
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Bird & Fortune - Silly Money, Part 1 & 2
The Big Picture — 2nd Nov 2008. John Bird and John Fortune on Silly Money satirising the absurdity of the financial crisis. Part I Part II ~~~ Hat tip Calculated Risk ...

Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed — ... Part II [via CR]

Bailout Nation: Where Are the Bloggers?
The Big Picture — ... Note that the bloggers I referenced had produced original material, rather than comments on other people’s original material. These included Calculated Risk, ...

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