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I called for ban of short selling and was laughted at - now it is banned in UK, USA and even Russia (one of a few rights things they do there).
Yes you did AtW, and certain persons on this board were disdainful of your suggestion, and are now having to back-pedal frantically, and resort to pitiful name calling; like petulant children.
Yes you did AtW, and certain persons on this board were disdainful of your suggestion, and are now having to back-pedal frantically, and resort to pitiful name calling; like petulant children.
Yes he did and they have and just like his ridicule on this board the move by the FSA has been getting increasing criticism by people in a number of sectors of the financial markets and in journalism. It is a political move to give the impression that something is being done.
This issue has not prompted me to call AtW names. I have been calling him names for a long time before this happened.
How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
He spouts all kinds of crap on economics, based on some flaky degree from Siberian University.
Banning short selling is a temporary measure, and many here are quite happy it's banned for now. Doesn't mean any of the rest of the bollocks he spouts is any more valid. or indeed that any of those views are uniquely held by him on this board.
He just assumes he knows best.
Imagine the world run on AtW's rules - we'd be living in a command economy hell, with the boss telling you what you can and can't spend your bonus on ...
Hang on - there is actually a place called Cheddar?? - cailin maith
Any forum is a collection of assorted weirdos, cranks and pervs - Board Game Geek
That will be a simply fab time to catch up for a beer. - Tay
Have you ever seen somebody lick the chutney spoon in an Indian Restaurant and put it back ? - Cyberghoul
He spouts all kinds of crap on economics, based on some flaky degree from Siberian University.
Banning short selling is a temporary measure, and many here are quite happy it's banned for now. Doesn't mean any of the rest of the bollocks he spouts is any more valid. or indeed that any of those views are uniquely held by him on this board.
He just assumes he knows best.
Imagine the world run on AtW's rules - we'd be living in a command economy hell, with the boss telling you what you can and can't spend your bonus on ...
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