Throughout history there were thousands of similar "warnings". 99.9% of them did not pan out. The one about Hitler did. Try a statistics class at...
Oh yeah, absolutely, it's very arbitrary and it's impossible to draw a precise line dividing traders into "useful" and "useless" categories. My...
That's probably the key part of my argument, if day-traders' participation in the markets does not affect the markets (especially positively) in...
It's a combination of several factors: -Volume per individual. One institutional trader moves tens of millions of shares a day, one average day...
It's a good point and I should have been more specific in my previous comments. Markets are important and market participants making markets and...
That's not a right comparison. If there was no cancer a lot less people would work in medical and drug industries but that does not mean cancer...
The social perception of traders is that they are gamblers and their contribution to society is ZERO. And that's a very correct and accurate...
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And how do you know that he is not or will not do it tomorrow? Who watches him, who makes sure he's not abusing his "wiretapping" powers, have you...
And I will answer you once again - if an AQ operative is talking to an american - go get a fucking warrant. If you can't get it before you started...
Come on hapa, the law, the courts and FISA authorize warrantless spying for foreign intelligence purposes but they do not authorize warrantless...
Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter said Wednesday he remains skeptical about a government surveillance program despite an explanation from...
What legal precedent? The article described several legal cases, none of them was IMO similar or applicable to current situation. Which specific...
Odd indeed, if our soliders or intelligence agencies discover a terrorist in Afghanistan they can kill him and/or intercept his phone calls but...
I am not aware of any thwarted attack masterminded by Osama. Are you? If I am communicating with a terrorist get a fucking warrant. If I am...
How do you know that's what they are doing, how do you know they are only monitoring people corresponding with "proven" AQ operatives, how do you...
Article II of the consitution declares the president to be commander-in-chief, it does not directly (or indirectly) address issues of warrantless...
You may be right and that may well be the case. Alternatively they may have decided to attack our european allies while they are planning a major...
Yeah and nobody is disputing that but a FISA provision explicitely declares: ...the President, through the Attorney General, may authorize...
Obviously we can't, Osama has been in a CAVE for the last 30 years and it did not stop him from masterminding several dozen attacks against...
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