Whassup !
By Barry Ritholtz - October 31st, 2008, 3:41PM
First watch this:
Then watch this:
Did they actually get all the same actors for th 2nd one? That’s pretty wild!
Macro Notes
Consumer Credit continues downward trendPeter Boockvar
Consumer Credit outstanding fell $14.8b in Sept seasonally adjusted, almost $5b more than expected and marks the 11th month in the past 12 of declines. At $2.456T outstanding, it is 4.9% below the record high in July '08. After a flat reading in Aug, (didn't fall b/c of the CARS program), non revolving debt outstanding fell by $4.9B. Revolving (mostly credit cards) balances outstanding fell by $9.9B. To fully put into perspective today's data, look at the current level of consumer credit (doesn't include mortgages, the biggest chunk of consumer credit) relative to GDP. As of Q3, it totaled 17.2%...
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October 31st, 2008 at 11:53 pm
Same video..there’s an article in the Phila Inquirer 2 days ago about the director and star of the videos, Charles Stone III and how he only made 37K for the beer ad but parlayed it into other directing jobs, including Drumline and a few other flicks.