en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/2235404 Comments by SamirNKapadia http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/02/15/nyse-an-american-icon-sold-to-a-bunch-of-foreigners/#IDComment128177603 I was serious about the German flags. Let's wait and see... Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:02:29 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/02/15/nyse-an-american-icon-sold-to-a-bunch-of-foreigners/#IDComment128177603 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/02/15/nyse-an-american-icon-sold-to-a-bunch-of-foreigners/#IDComment128175537 This is a foreign takeover. Let's not even get into the security risks associated with transatlantic exchanges. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:50:22 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/02/15/nyse-an-american-icon-sold-to-a-bunch-of-foreigners/#IDComment128175537 http://biggovernment.com/rbluey/2011/02/08/house-gops-spending-record-so-far-so-good/#IDComment126729059 Rob- keep us posted. We all want to stay up to date on House GOP spending cuts. Tue, 8 Feb 2011 18:17:56 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/rbluey/2011/02/08/house-gops-spending-record-so-far-so-good/#IDComment126729059 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/02/05/bernanke-its-entirely-unfair-to-blame-us-for-rising-food-prices/#IDComment126474366 I like your methodology. We should collaborate on a piece. Mon, 7 Feb 2011 14:15:36 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/02/05/bernanke-its-entirely-unfair-to-blame-us-for-rising-food-prices/#IDComment126474366 http://biggovernment.com/bdarling/2011/02/02/feds-blue-state-bailout-authority-terminated/#IDComment125434949 Great insight, Brian. Wed, 2 Feb 2011 14:31:08 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/bdarling/2011/02/02/feds-blue-state-bailout-authority-terminated/#IDComment125434949 http://biggovernment.com/capitolconfidential/2011/02/01/did-a-noted-short-seller-sell-american-students-short/#IDComment125267139 Very interesting- I would like to hear more. Tue, 1 Feb 2011 22:18:11 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/capitolconfidential/2011/02/01/did-a-noted-short-seller-sell-american-students-short/#IDComment125267139 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/31/the-government-bubble-crisis-in-egypt-reveals-positions-of-power/#IDComment125183869 I have something in the works on the morality of investment management. You would very much enjoy it. Thanks for the research papers. Keep them coming! Tue, 1 Feb 2011 14:53:50 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/31/the-government-bubble-crisis-in-egypt-reveals-positions-of-power/#IDComment125183869 http://biggovernment.com/publius/2011/01/25/that-was-fast-rahm-is-back-on-the-ballot/#IDComment123709274 Unbelievable. Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:41:16 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/publius/2011/01/25/that-was-fast-rahm-is-back-on-the-ballot/#IDComment123709274 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/21/stop-by-your-local-bank-of-china/#IDComment122846979 Very interesting question. I'm a hawk with commodities. I'll sit down with the team and write about that very soon. Thank you. Fri, 21 Jan 2011 21:03:47 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/21/stop-by-your-local-bank-of-china/#IDComment122846979 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/21/stop-by-your-local-bank-of-china/#IDComment122841351 Careful- investments in this nature could be directly funding, what many are predicting, a future war. Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:31:22 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/21/stop-by-your-local-bank-of-china/#IDComment122841351 http://biggovernment.com/lkudlow/2011/01/05/supply-side-obama-trust-but-verify/#IDComment119687417 "The emergence of Tea Party free-market populism — what I call Reaganomics 2.0 — is hugely bullish for stocks and the economy in 2011." Excellent article, as usual. Wed, 5 Jan 2011 20:05:01 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/lkudlow/2011/01/05/supply-side-obama-trust-but-verify/#IDComment119687417 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/05/facebook-or-facecrook-ipos-are-a-thing-of-the-past/#IDComment119679050 Very much appreciated. Wed, 5 Jan 2011 19:06:44 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/05/facebook-or-facecrook-ipos-are-a-thing-of-the-past/#IDComment119679050 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/05/facebook-or-facecrook-ipos-are-a-thing-of-the-past/#IDComment119677517 Yes. Goldman Sachs just bought the IPO. The average investor is boxed out because, in my mind, Facebook was not incentivized to go public earlier. Whatever the case, we need to create a business environment that promotes fair, free flow of capital. The game is rigged. Wed, 5 Jan 2011 18:56:21 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/05/facebook-or-facecrook-ipos-are-a-thing-of-the-past/#IDComment119677517 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/05/facebook-or-facecrook-ipos-are-a-thing-of-the-past/#IDComment119675188 Right on point Rainmaker1145. Wed, 5 Jan 2011 18:41:24 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2011/01/05/facebook-or-facecrook-ipos-are-a-thing-of-the-past/#IDComment119675188 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2010/12/15/no-end-to-pork-barrel-spending-why-we-are-going-broke/#IDComment116028485 This bill is nearly 2000 pages. That's a long time! Wed, 15 Dec 2010 21:10:25 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2010/12/15/no-end-to-pork-barrel-spending-why-we-are-going-broke/#IDComment116028485 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2010/12/15/no-end-to-pork-barrel-spending-why-we-are-going-broke/#IDComment116024428 Washington does not have a revenue problem- it has a spending problem. Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:51:51 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/snkapadia/2010/12/15/no-end-to-pork-barrel-spending-why-we-are-going-broke/#IDComment116024428 http://biggovernment.com/dmitchell/2010/12/15/americas-number-one-americas-number-one-oops-never-mind/#IDComment116019106 Great article, Dan. We are increasingly becoming less competitive in the world with news like this. Japan is taking the necessary steps to compete. Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:19:25 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/dmitchell/2010/12/15/americas-number-one-americas-number-one-oops-never-mind/#IDComment116019106 http://biggovernment.com/lkudlow/2010/12/12/sell-bonds-buy-stocks-an-investment-strategy-built-on-pro-growth-tax-cuts/#IDComment115338954 Great article. Sun, 12 Dec 2010 23:12:20 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/lkudlow/2010/12/12/sell-bonds-buy-stocks-an-investment-strategy-built-on-pro-growth-tax-cuts/#IDComment115338954