Kirkland Laing
Hands of Jelly

Buy A House, Give Bin Laden The Finger

It's been my honor to come to a place that's embodiment of the American Dream. See, what we believe is, we believe people in this country ought to be able to work hard and dream big, and realize their dreams.........

We just had what we call a roundtable discussion -- it happened to be at a square table. (Laughter.) About home ownership, the idea of people owning a home is part of the American Dream.........

When I landed at the airport I met a fellow named Denny

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Three Big Machines

"I don't know whether [housing] has bottomed out... [Whether housing] has bottomed out, not quite bottomed out, or is going to take a quarter or two longer, the thing that we've seen is that other parts of the economy are doing so well that we're just powering through this."

Hank Paulson, Secretary of the Treasury
15th December, 2006



"It's too early to tell whether [Housing Market] has bottomed. I believe it has. We'll know more

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The Sting, Part Four

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War Plans

War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few at the expense of the masses.

I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else. If a nation comes over here to fight, then we'll fight. The trouble with America is that when the dollar only earns 6 percent over here, then it gets restless and goes

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The Sting, Part Three