You Cody News (March 11, 2005)

Trade Like Warren Buffett
Fantastic insights, as usual, from my good friend, James. Read his new book, btw!

It’s Time to Legalize Drugs
Some good points in there, no?

Five Years After The Bubble
Mankind builds, learns, creates and stands on the shoulders of giants. But some aspects of human nature never change.

EPA cuts power plant smog
And I quote: The long-awaited Clean Air Interstate Rule...is expected to save thousands of lives each year and prevent the loss of millions of workdays annually because of pollution-related heart attacks, asthma and other health problems.
Oh, come on already! People live longer, healthier lives than ever, yet we're going to pretend we can measure some thousands of lives being saved by this smog bill? Yes, it'll help clean up the air in some ways, but let's not ruin the credible positives of it with such refutable nonsense.

On a related note:
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Why can't I find a single reference to what the punishment would be for those utilities that don't meet the requirements and don't pay up for the credits?

Trade Deficit Hits 2nd Highest Level Ever
Flip it, baby. The capital surplus in the US hit its 2nd highest level ever!

Star Wars dark side not for kids "Scare them it will"
Oh, I can't wait! I can't wait!! (Please don't blow as bad as the previous two episodes.)

hedge fund trader seeks strap on mistress
I have to admit, I can relate, my fellow hedgie, I can relate.