{"id":9176,"date":"2011-12-17T23:19:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-18T05:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=9176"},"modified":"2011-12-17T23:19:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-18T05:19:00","slug":"from-the-reading-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2011\/12\/17\/from-the-reading-list\/","title":{"rendered":"From the reading list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"3\">Two of the better posts today, both by The <strong>Reformed<\/strong> <strong>Broker<\/strong>\u2026 That <strong>guy<\/strong> covers so much <strong>ground<\/strong> you have to read him first\u2026 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">The first linked below about corporations taking in <strong>cash<\/strong> and not spending.&nbsp; Although I bet the CEO\u2019s and top level <strong>people<\/strong> are getting more than their fair <strong>share<\/strong>.&nbsp; It is about time that the countries business start to invest in <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>something<\/strong> other than the top management.&nbsp; Many are not sharing all that <strong>cash<\/strong> with the <strong>share<\/strong>-holders so why not invest in some growth and start looking at things that will be 5 to 10 years out instead of the 30 <strong>day<\/strong> syndrome.<\/font><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thereformedbroker.com\/2011\/12\/17\/take-some-risk-already-will-ya\/\">http:\/\/www.thereformedbroker.com\/2011\/12\/17\/take-some-risk-already-will-ya\/<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><font style=\"font-weight: normal\">The next is a <strong>cartoon<\/strong> about the global crisis that I suspect will put us all into the next extended <strong>period<\/strong> of \u201chard times\u201d.&nbsp; If not a full recession\/depression it for sure is <strong>going<\/strong> to bring <strong>everything<\/strong> to a grinding halt for \u2013 How many years?&nbsp;&nbsp; How long can you kick the can down the <strong>road<\/strong> before either you or the can get squashed?<\/font><\/h4>\n<h4>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thereformedbroker.com\/2011\/12\/17\/oh-well\/\">oh well\u2026  <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/reader\/view\/feed\/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thereformedbroker.com%2Ffeed%2F\">The Reformed Broker<\/a> by Joshua M Brown <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thereformedbroker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/euro.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"euro\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thereformedbroker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/euro.jpg?resize=611%2C404\" width=\"611\" height=\"404\"\/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><em>Cartoon by Luojie \/ China Daily \/ Cagle Cartoons<\/em> <\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/cartoonsoftheweek\/0,29489,2102688_2328353,00.html\"><strong>TIME<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the better posts today, both by The Reformed Broker\u2026 That guy covers so much ground you have to read him first\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>The first linked below about corporations taking in cash and not spending.&nbsp; Although I bet the CEO\u2019s and top level people are getting more than their fair share.&nbsp; It is about time that the countries business start to invest in something other than the top management.&nbsp; Many are not sharing all that cash with the share-holders so why not invest in some growth and start looking at things that will be 5 to 10 years out instead of the 30 day syndrome.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/www.thereformedbroker.com\/2011\/12\/17\/take-some-risk-already-will-ya\/ <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> The next is a cartoon about the global crisis that I suspect will put us all <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2011\/12\/17\/from-the-reading-list\/\">&#8220;And Now the Rest of the Story &#8211; &#8220;From the reading list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-9176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bbs","odd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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