"I have the same feelings about wind as I had about the best oil field I ever found."
-- financier and oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens
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Posted 3:13 PM on 26 Feb 2008
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amazingdrx Posted 3:50 pm
26 Feb 2008
You can bet
When T Boone speaks the hedge funds salivate, over the bubble they can create in wind power site land. Just as they are speculating in corn growing land right now.
Unless the government acts the price of wind power will rise with the greedy manipulation of "free" markets by insider trading.
Yep, let them trade it all. That'll hedge our risk for US!
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Pangolin Posted 4:28 pm
26 Feb 2008
But my Monopoly set......
doesn't have windmill, ear of corn or solar concentrator dish tokens. However if you land on the "nuclear power plant" square the bill is a monster and you have to pay again every time you play the game from then on.
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amazingdrx Posted 2:33 am
27 Feb 2008
Well it should
Call the parker brothers! Immediately.
Monopoly needs a reality check.
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