Monthly Archives: January, 2009
Dumb Podcasts
Dumbagent.com is proud to announce our new Podcasts page. While we have been recording podcasts for some time now, we now have enough to warrant a page unto themselves. You will be able to find them here, sorted by date, along with links to their original articles. If you have any problems listening to them, [...]
Feng shui masters see calmer markets in Year of the Ox
As reported by Reuters in an interview with Feng Shui master Raymond Lo: The Year of the Ox, which starts on January 26, will be the most peaceful year globally since 2000, he says, but stock investors don’t need to rush into the market yet. Also: The global outlook will be helped by the fact [...]
Bellwether States – How probable are they?
In the United States, Missouri has always been known as the bellwether state for its ability to elect the correct candidate in all presidential elections since 1904, barring 1956 and 2008. Many possible causes are given for this ability; here are the principal ones: Missouri has St. Louis in the east, and Kansas City in [...]
Saving Dolphins and Polar Bears
Certain animals, like dolphins, polar bears, whales and the northern hairy-nosed wombat are struggling for their existence while other animals, such as cows and chickens are not. Why is this? Are there general rules we can be extrapolate from this phenomenon? If so, is it possible to use these rules and a little economics to [...]
