Tag Archives: George Soros

Conservative money is bad, and linked to greed, while liberal money is self-evidently philanthropic.

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

The Kochs vs. Soros: Free markets vs. state coercion.

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The Euro will fall to $1 within a year. – [PREDICTION]

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

A bunch of hedge funds are betting against the Euro. Via Joe Weisenthal

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The worst market crisis in 60 years

Posted on January 24, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

… says George Soros. The current financial crisis was precipitated by a bubble in the US housing market. In some ways it resembles other crises that have occurred since the end of the second world war at intervals ranging from … Continue reading →

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Prediction Markets for Science?

Posted on December 16, 2006 by Chris F. Masse

There’s a set of Robin Hanson slides that are much more interesting than the presentation he gave at Yahoo! Confab. – It’s bigger (67 slides vs. 21) and it covers the prediction market problematic in a more comprehensive way (including … Continue reading →

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