pinecone Posted January 31, 2021 Report Share Posted January 31, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 4:34 AM, Bazza said: The reason they are losing money is because they are borrowing the stock. You can set a "short" contract on stock you own, to protect you investment. Borrowing to invest is just gambling by a different name. Hedge funds serve no social purpose, they exist for the sole purpose of market manipulation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cygnia Posted January 31, 2021 Report Share Posted January 31, 2021 Still miss him... The Spirit of Neil Peart The Spirit of Neil Peart Lee, rravenwood and aylwin13 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aylwin13 Posted January 31, 2021 Report Share Posted January 31, 2021 3 hours ago, Cygnia said: Still miss him... The Spirit of Neil Peart The Spirit of Neil Peart Me, too. Every single day. I think I'll go listen to YYZ. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Logan D. Hurricanes Posted February 3, 2021 Report Share Posted February 3, 2021 Man with Florida tattoo on forehead arrested for misuse of 911, marijuana possession Lawnmower Boy 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cygnia Posted February 4, 2021 Report Share Posted February 4, 2021 Knife-wielding squirrel invades Canadian woman's yard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted February 4, 2021 Report Share Posted February 4, 2021 I blame the Finns. pinecone 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted February 4, 2021 Report Share Posted February 4, 2021 See if he'll trade the knife for vodka or something. If the squirrel's Finnish, that'll work. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted February 4, 2021 Report Share Posted February 4, 2021 ... Asking a Finn to choose between knife and vodka? I hope you brought a lawn chair and something to read while you wait. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grailknight Posted February 4, 2021 Report Share Posted February 4, 2021 Flying Cars! https://www.espn.com/f1/story/_/id/30832753/airspeeder-launches-world-first-electric-flying-race-car Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Liaden Posted February 4, 2021 Report Share Posted February 4, 2021 17 hours ago, Cygnia said: Knife-wielding squirrel invades Canadian woman's yard And you thought Australia had all the lethal little animals. "You wanna cross my park? There's a toll. Looks like you're packin' nuts in that pocket." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cygnia Posted February 5, 2021 Report Share Posted February 5, 2021 Legendary ‘Sound Of Music’ Actor Christopher Plummer Dies At 91 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted February 5, 2021 Report Share Posted February 5, 2021 Logan D. Hurricanes 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Ultimate Spider-Man Collection to Be Sold Under Heart-Wrenching Circumstanceshttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/ultimate-spider-man-collection-to-be-sold-under-heart-wrenching-circumstances wcw43921, Cygnia and Old Man 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Nevada bill would allow tech companies to create governmentshttps://apnews.com/article/legislature-legislation-local-governments-nevada-economy-2fa79128a7bf41073c1e9102e8a0e5f0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
archer Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 17 minutes ago, Bazza said: Nevada bill would allow tech companies to create governmentshttps://apnews.com/article/legislature-legislation-local-governments-nevada-economy-2fa79128a7bf41073c1e9102e8a0e5f0 I think I've read several different dystopian novels like that. pinecone 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Should move them from sci-fi to “science non-fiction”. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ternaugh Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Sounds a lot like the Reedy Creek Improvement District in Central Florida. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 8 hours ago, Bazza said: Nevada bill would allow tech companies to create governmentshttps://apnews.com/article/legislature-legislation-local-governments-nevada-economy-2fa79128a7bf41073c1e9102e8a0e5f0 2 hours ago, Ternaugh said: Sounds a lot like the Reedy Creek Improvement District in Central Florida. That seems like a lot of extra work to me. Why don't large corporations just use the governments they already own? Old Man 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sociotard Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Finally, a company town with a company store where I can spend my company scrip, because the gilded age has come again and we're late to re-enact the Battle of Blair Mountain. Pariah 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
archer Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 5 minutes ago, Sociotard said: Finally, a company town with a company store where I can spend my company scrip, because the gilded age has come again and we're late to re-enact the Battle of Blair Mountain. Let me guess: That's a combination of "The Blair Witch Project" and "Escape from Witch Mountain". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cygnia Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Noooooooooo~!!!!! Southern Ontario collision leads to tanker truck full of wine tipping over Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 There'll be pie in the sky when you die -- That's a Lie!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sociotard Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 22 minutes ago, archer said: Let me guess: That's a combination of "The Blair Witch Project" and "Escape from Witch Mountain". Not sure if that was a joke. Very armed coal miner strike. Battle of Blair Mountain - Wikipedia BoloOfEarth and pinecone 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Having lived in West Virginia for two years back in the day, I can tell you that this is a real thing. Even all these years later, people still remember and still talk about things like this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cygnia Posted February 6, 2021 Report Share Posted February 6, 2021 Legendary boxing champion, Las Vegas resident Leon Spinks dies Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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