The Sane Investor

April 13th, 2009

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So I decided to run with the comedics a little while longer.  Today’s comic is in response to a recent announcement by HSBC that they are going to try and sell three of their landmark buildings and raise additional capital through the sale of shares.  A recapitilization attempt that doesn’t involve going straight to the government should always be encouraged over lining up for government handouts.  I personally feel that the government should only have a role if all other alternatives have been exhausted, and it sounds like HSBC isn’t there yet. (more…)

April 10th, 2009

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I know a while back, probably 6-7 months ago if you really put the gun to my head for a date, I was doing “funny” pictures/comics that were relevant to mergers and acquisitions, major brands, and then one just on the economy as a whole. I sort of ventured away from that for a while, but I’ve lately been thinking that I would like to try my hand once again at “funny” material. (more…)

This one came to me while we were at Costco, having a couple hot dogs.  I looked at my Coca-Cola cup and thought: “huh, not only is Coca-Cola America’s greatest brand, cocaine is our greatest import”.  Thus, the two fuels of America: coke and Coke.  Hope you enjoy.

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