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Elliot’s Short Updates for 2008-12-17 via Twitter

“Toyota wants GM to be saved” (CNN). If GM fails, there could be a new low-cost competitor in the U.S. RPF: http://tinyurl.com/toyotasaves # Why doesn’t anyone even question why, in a supposedly free, capitalist country, centralized economic planners set interest rates at all? # The Fed “has cut rates since September 2007 in an attempt…Continue Reading…

Elliot’s Short Updates for 2008-12-16 via Twitter

Updated my Christmas Wishlist. I could use a Logitech Mini Optical Mouse. http://www.intelliot.com/blog/wishlist/ # Yesterday was Bill of Rights Day. http://tinyurl.com/5k26vv # Modern economists are silly. Digg this. http://tinyurl.com/6lblt7 # “Jobs” is the wrong metric. What do you think of this illustration of 6 Asians and 1 American? http://tinyurl.com/5ucz9l # Microsoft is advising all users…Continue Reading…

Elliot’s Short Updates for 2008-12-15 via Twitter

“Politicians may not have any real idea about how to build a car … but they … manipulate and threaten those who do.” # retweet @RedCountyBlogs California’s Budget Crisis Solved: Where’s my bailout? http://tinyurl.com/555ebn # Just finished watching Come What May. It’s a low budget student film, but I definitely enjoyed it. http://www.onenewsnow.com/comewhatmay/ #

Elliot’s Short Updates for 2008-12-13 via Twitter

Don’t steal. The government hates competition. http://tinyurl.com/5zc5sb – Ron Paul on the Auto Bailout #

Elliot’s Short Updates for 2008-12-12 via Twitter

Studying for CS303 (Introduction to Algorithms) # Is the Bedol Water-Powered Clock really powered by water? How does it work? Comments on Engadget: http://tinyurl.com/5rk3l6 #

Elliot’s Short Updates for 2008-12-08 via Twitter

Watching Peter Schiff on the Auto Bailout. http://tinyurl.com/66m34e # Part 2 of Peter Schiff on the Auto Bailout. http://tinyurl.com/68tybx # Real estate prices are too high. It’s a failure of government, not a failure of the free market. http://tinyurl.com/federalreserve # The USA is a constitutional republic, not a democracy. http://tinyurl.com/5ezyys # Detroit labor costs automakers…Continue Reading…