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Tag Archives: Michael Moore
Michael Moore is a damn socialist, but he is also a great social freedom fighter. – [VIDEO]
Julian Assange “should be thanked and honored, not abused and jailed.” Exactly. Unknown factoids about Julian Assange.
Posted in Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Freedom, governments, Julian Assange, liberty, Michael Moore, US government, WikiLeaks
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Michael Moore on Larry King about his new film/movie (a comedy) — Capitalism: A Love Story — (A hate story, rather.)
- Prediction Markets: – Capitalism: A Love Story @ Hollywood Stock Exchange – Capitalism: A Love Story @ InTrade – Capitalism: A Love Story @ HubDub – Previously: – AVATAR – THE EARTH FROM ABOVE Previously: Capitalism: A Love Story … Continue reading
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities, Politics, Predictions - Forecasts
Tagged betting markets, capitalism, Capitalism: A Love Story, economy, event derivative markets, films, Hollywood Stock Exchange, HubDub, InTrade, Michael Moore, movies, prediction markets, US politics
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Jesus of Nazareth (a.k.a. Jesus Christ) was a socialist —according to Michael Moore.
Jesus of Nazareth (a.k.a. Jesus Christ) @ Wikipedia – Prediction Markets: – Capitalism: A Love Story @ Hollywood Stock Exchange – Capitalism: A Love Story @ InTrade – Capitalism: A Love Story @ HubDub – Previously: – AVATAR – THE … Continue reading
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities, Politics
Tagged betting markets, capitalism, Capitalism: A Love Story, economy, event derivative markets, films, Hollywood Stock Exchange, HubDub, InTrade, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, Michael Moore, movies, prediction markets, Sean Hannity, US politics
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Separating cheap talk from truly held beliefs
— In his book, Plight of the Fortune Tellers, Riccardo Rebonato describes how an invitation to bet can be used to separate cheap talk from truly held beliefs (and, in the process, ruin an otherwise engaging dinner conversation). In the … Continue reading
Posted in All Best Posts Ever, All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Market Calls), Betting, Prediction Journalism
Tagged Ann Coulter, author, Chris Masse, CJD, Julian Simon, London, Long bets, mad cow disease, Michael Moore, Naomi Klein, Pat Buchanan, Paul Erhlich, prediction markets, Riccardo Rebonato, Robin Hanson, simon exchange, United Kingdom, United States, university lecturer
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PREDICTION MARKETS: Branding vs. Promoting
If you want the backgrounder on the Google/Sicko controversy, read this Tech Crunch blog post. My thoughts: #1. The Google blogger does not have the first clue about marketing. She proposed promoting (buying textual ad spaces on Google Search and … Continue reading
Filmmaker Michael Moore welcomed like a stateman on Capitol Hill.
No, you’re not dreaming. This is real. Stephen Crowley / The New York Times — Sicko at HSX = $26.27 —
Filmmaker Michael Moore’s brilliant and uplifting new documentary, “Sicko,” deals with the failings of the U.S. healthcare system, both real and perceived. But this time around, the controversial documentarian seems to be letting the subject matter do the talking, and in the process shows a new maturity.
Guess who said that? – Michael Moore’s publicist???? – Left-libertarian Mike Linksvayer???? – A leftist media???? – A Castro-lover commie???? – BELIEVE IT OR NOT, IT’S FOX NEWS. — –> Sicko at Hollywood Stock Exchange: $14. Quite good for a … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, artistic director, Cannes, Cannes Film Festival, collector, healthcare system, Hollywood Stock Exchange, James Surowiecki, leftist media, Michael Moore, Mike Linksvayer, Palme d'Or, Pennsylvania, prediction markets, Sicko, Thierry Frémaux, United States, USD
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