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Dubai was a property bubble. Plain and simple. Go to Dubai and see what happened. It was... what I call it the 'Edifice complex' - it's just, we can grow by putting up lots and lots of buildings and trying to attract people to come here, stay here, and put up offices here and sooner or later, you put up too many.


James Chanos


#bubble #buildings #call #come #complex

So you know, everyone points out Greece's default record, but the history of a lot of sovereign nations is not a good one when it comes to lending them money.


James Chanos


#default #everyone #good #greece #history

The interesting thing about the China story, getting back to the macro and micro, and as dire as I think the macro story is - due to bad credit and credit extension that makes Greece and Spain and the U.S. look like child's play - when you get to the micro of individual companies, they look even worse.


James Chanos


#back #bad #child #china #companies

The Macau casinos have a wonderful business, it's taking in money from Chinese businessmen elsewhere who send it through junky companies to casinos to gamble. The growth continues and they have basically western managers and western accounting, so we trust the numbers a little bit more.


James Chanos


#basically #bit #business #businessmen #casinos

In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere.


Atal Bihari Vajpayee


#anywhere #cold #cold war #could #euphoria

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.


Charlie Chaplin


#close-up #comedy #life is a #seen #tragedy

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.


Charlie Chaplin


#conflict #god #i #i am #man

My dream is to become a farmer. Just a Bohemian guy pulling up his own sweet potatoes for dinner.


Lenny Kravitz


#bohemian #dinner #dream #farmer #guy

This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it.


Charlie Chaplin


#must #ruthless #world

It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.


Ralph Chaplin


#believe #clothing #collectively #depends #earth






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