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- Thu Dec 20, 2012 10:26 pm
- Forum: Other Discussions
- Topic: Ivy league colleges artificially limit number of Asians they admit
- Replies: 51
- Views: 14997
Re: Ivy league colleges artificially limit number of Asians they admit
Using a blinded admissions process like magnet New York City Schools will end up with a largely Asian population. This idea of diversity being a virtue has a recent and interesting but a relatively lacking philosophical intellectual underpinning. Being a practical minded individual, I view it much ...
- Wed Dec 12, 2012 8:45 pm
- Forum: Other Discussions
- Topic: Peter Schiff Says The Majority Doesn't Have A Right To Steal His Money
- Replies: 52
- Views: 19774
Re: Peter Schiff Says The Majority Doesn't Have A Right To Steal His Money
The original conception of the US government allowed the freeholders, those who had an economic stake in the country to vote. Setting aside for the moment the disenfranchisement by skin color, heritage or gender, one can see the reasoning behind this largely State rights based decision. Fast forwar...
- Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:17 pm
- Forum: Permanent Portfolio Discussion
- Topic: Pre-1972 PP Performance
- Replies: 28
- Views: 13680
Re: Pre-1972 PP Performance
I was attempting to come up with figures comparing performance of the PP from late 1960's to 1980's when both stocks and bonds did poorly when I read this thread. Craig, would you be able to use the data mentioned in this posting to extend your performance data? I am particularly interested because...
- Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:05 pm
- Forum: Other Discussions
- Topic: Anti-U.S. Protests in the Muslim World
- Replies: 111
- Views: 39104
Re: Anti-U.S. Protests in the Muslim World
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Hollywood/2012/09/15/Obama-Contribution-Anti-Islam-Filmmaker This from the article by John Nolte: Oh, the brilliant irony! What a wonderful thing the internet is, no longer do we have to swallow without thinking the proffered, illogical explanations given by our politic...