{"id":255867,"date":"2010-01-31T16:36:53","date_gmt":"2010-01-31T21:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/felix-salmon\/2010\/01\/31\/counterparties-88\/"},"modified":"2010-01-31T16:36:53","modified_gmt":"2010-01-31T21:36:53","slug":"counterparties-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/255867","title":{"rendered":"Counterparties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the famous 2002 debate between Joe Stiglitz and Ken Rogoff? Well, they seem to be in agreement with each other now &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/info.worldbank.org\/etools\/bspan\/PresentationView.asp?EID=145&amp;PID=325\">World Bank<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/news\/video\/story?videoId=35026513&amp;videoChannel=-9991\">Reuters 1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/news\/video\/story?videoId=35043003&amp;videoChannel=3300\">Reuters 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 Myths about America&#8217;s Credit Card Debt &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/01\/29\/AR2010012902504.html?wprss=rss_print\/outlook\">WaPo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Books are, within reasonable limits, demand-inelastic&#8221; &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebigmoney.com\/blogs\/goodnight-gutenberg\/2010\/01\/30\/what-henry-blodget-doesnt-understand-about-e-books?page=full\">TBM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cost Dispute Halts Airlift of Injured Haiti Quake Victims &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/30\/us\/30airlift.html?src=tptw\">NYT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amazon buys ebooks from publishers at $10-$14 wholesale, says Blodget &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/henry-blodget-book-wars-amazon-retaliates-against-publisher-over-ebook-pricing-pulls-books-from-shelves-2010-1\">SAI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Treasury Removes Embarrassing Line From Mortgage Modification Report &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/business.theatlantic.com\/2010\/01\/treasury_removes_embarrassing_line_from_mortgage_modification_report.php\">Atlantic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Somali Pirates Plan to Send Treasures Taken from Rich Countries to Haiti &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.racewire.org\/archives\/2010\/01\/somali_pirates_plan_to_send_treasures_taken_from_rich_countries_to_haiti.html\">Racewire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>iPad v. A Rock &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Techcrunch\/~3\/e3-Td0UaVcI\/?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">TechCrunch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brad Tuttle is even more defeatist than me when it comes to regulating credit cards &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/money.blogs.time.com\/2010\/01\/28\/how-battling-the-banks-and-credit-card-companies-is-like-whack-a-mole\/\">Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Me, on Ingrassia and Maynard, in the NYT Book Review &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/31\/books\/review\/Salmon-t.html\">NYT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Modern art is rubbish &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/entertainment\/arts_and_culture\/8486011.stm\">BBC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"body r\"><span class=\"tweet-text\">We Have Seen The Amazing Future Of Apple&#8217;s iPad And This Is It &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/henry-blodget-we-have-seen-the-amazing-future-of-apples-ipad-and-this-is-it-2010-1\">SAI<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You didn&#8217;t buy back your stock at $50, so why are you buying it now at $125? &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/247wallst.com\/2010\/01\/28\/amazon-delivers-but-why-a-2-billion-buyback-amzn\/\">24\/7 Wall St<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"body r\"><span class=\"tweet-text\">Beautiful visualization of fonts and ink &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/flowingdata.com\/2010\/01\/29\/save-pens-use-garamond-font\/\">Flowing Data<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Smart take by Sean Park on why the VC world ignores finance in favor of tech &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parkparadigm.com\/2010\/01\/27\/probably-the-best-start-up-youve-never-heard-of\/\">Park Paradigm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rather than face reality and open their books, Dubai and Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum tell S&amp;P to get stuffed &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianfraser.org\/?p=1019\">Ian Fraser<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zero Hedge thinks that Morgan Stanley&#8217;s research is excellent. 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