InvestorsHub Logo
Boards
News
Market Data
Markets
Discover
Discover
Subscribe Login/Register
S&P 500
5,304.72
(
0.70%
)
US TECH 100
18,318.00
(
0.95%
)
Dow Jones
39,069.59
(
0.01%
)
Brent Oil
81.97
(
0.00%
)
Bitcoin
69,106.26
(
0.84%
)
Post# of 8
Next 10
Reply Private New
Public Reply Private Reply New Post
Keep Last Read
Keep Next 10 Report Keyboard Shortcuts
Next 10 Prev Next

the cork

Send PM Follow Ignore
Followers 329
Posts 43033
Boards Moderated 3
Alias Born 02/15/2007

the cork

Re: None

Tuesday, 03/27/2012 8:30:07 PM

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 8:30:07 PM

Post# of 8
econophile/zero hedge had a great line. I didn't want to lose it:

"But it is just a way to disguise false ideology by cloaking it in mathematical formula. See Hayek and Mises on this topic.

Because the formula "works" doesn't mean it is right. Believe what you want to believe.

I think this is mostly an ad hoc ergo propter hoc (A happened and then B happened, thus A caused B) kind of analysis and that his conclusions are based on incorrect theory and fail to explain anything. "

Public Reply Private Reply New Post
Keep Last Read
Keep Last Read Next 10 Report Keyboard Shortcuts
Next 10 Prev Next

Join the InvestorsHub Community

Register for free to join our community of investors and share your ideas. You will also get access to streaming quotes, interactive charts, trades, portfolio, live options flow and more tools.

Sign Up