Comments on: Uncle Sam Wants You . . . http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/uncle-sam-wants-you/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:29:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Greg0658 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/uncle-sam-wants-you/comment-page-1/#comment-131510 Greg0658 Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:04:41 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=12134#comment-131510 dsimmons - I was thinking along that line myself Madison Ave and the other "catch your attention industries" are in a realm of being outrageous or funny (unrelated ridiculous sometimes) to capture our attention - its what the MSM picks up on usually - it new and edgy - it hip to be bad whats next bothers me - beyond utilmate fighter - live war - blurred playboy bunny privates - Hannity / Combs and Rush - fire and brimstone religion for being ____ dsimmons – I was thinking along that line myself

Madison Ave and the other “catch your attention industries” are in a realm of being outrageous or funny (unrelated ridiculous sometimes) to capture our attention – its what the MSM picks up on usually – it new and edgy – it hip to be bad

whats next bothers me – beyond utilmate fighter – live war – blurred playboy bunny privates – Hannity / Combs and Rush – fire and brimstone religion for being ____

]]> By: dsimmons http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/uncle-sam-wants-you/comment-page-1/#comment-131449 dsimmons Sun, 07 Dec 2008 21:22:31 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=12134#comment-131449 The original poster said, "I WANT YOU for U.S. Army". Those crazy Germans may have some wild ideas, but I think they actually got the verbage correct by getting their idea across and staying with the history. They want us to stop the financial crisis just like we wanted us (ourselves) for US ARMY. The original poster said, “I WANT YOU for U.S. Army”. Those crazy Germans may have some wild ideas, but I think they actually got the verbage correct by getting their idea across and staying with the history.

They want us to stop the financial crisis just like we wanted us (ourselves) for US ARMY.

]]> By: constantnormal http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/uncle-sam-wants-you/comment-page-1/#comment-131348 constantnormal Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:20:28 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=12134#comment-131348 I look for the issuance of "War bonds" -- to help fight the war on debt -- any day now. I look for the issuance of “War bonds” — to help fight the war on debt — any day now.

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