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Michael Moore on Larry King about his new film/movie (a comedy) — Capitalism: A Love Story — (A hate story, rather.)

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Prediction Markets:
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ Hollywood Stock Exchange
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ InTrade
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ HubDub
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- AVATAR
- THE EARTH FROM ABOVE
Previously: Capitalism: A Love Story — Download CAPITALISM — The new film/movie by Michael Moore

Jesus of Nazareth (a.k.a. Jesus Christ) was a socialist —according to Michael Moore.

Jesus of Nazareth (a.k.a. Jesus Christ) @ Wikipedia

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Prediction Markets:
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ Hollywood Stock Exchange
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ InTrade
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ HubDub
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Previously:
- AVATAR
- THE EARTH FROM ABOVE
Previously: Capitalism: A Love Story — Download CAPITALISM — The new film/movie by Michael Moore

Michael Moore About His New Movie “Capitalism: A Love Story”

Prediction Markets:
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ Hollywood Stock Exchange
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ InTrade
- Capitalism: A Love Story @ HubDub
Reviews:
- New York Times on Capitalism
- Google News on Capitalism
Interviews:

Previously: Capitalism: A Love Story — Download CAPITALISM — The new film/movie by Michael Moore

How to download Capitalism: A Love Story — Michael Moore’s film/movie

How to download the “CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY” movie/film trailer. Scroll down this page.
“Capitalism: A Love Story” is a documentary film directed by Michael Moore. The film centers on the financial crisis of 2007-2009, the transition from the Bush administration to the Obama administration, and the stimulus and bailout package.
YouTube video (US trailer):

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Michael Moore tells the Democratic people to go Barack Obama in Pennsylvania (a two-tier state), but the polls and the prediction markets tell us that that won’t do the trick.

I don’t get to vote for President this primary season. I live in Michigan. The party leaders (both here and in D.C.) couldn’t get their act together, and thus our votes will not be counted.
So, if you live in Pennsylvania, can you do me a favor? Will you please cast my vote — and yours [...]

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 early to mid 1990s in the United Kingdom and in other European countries a widespread fear developed [...]

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 its network) as a remedy for the negative impact of Michael Moore’s movie, Sicko, on the US [...]

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 documentary.
- Wikipedia: Michael Moore
- Wikipedia: Sicko
- Wikipedia: Fahrenheit 9/11
In April 2004 the film was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or at [...]

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