In other words, Romney is willing to condemn lower-skilled workers to unemployment, in hopes that he will gain some sort of short-term political advantage.

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The fundamental problem we're facing here is not some sort of short-term loss of confidence or short-term loss of liquidity as much as it is the fundamental problem of we need to work ourselves out of this huge housing bubble.

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So the question is: Does the United States have any other option short of some sort of massive military retaliation?

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Nor are we saving ourselves some sort of long-term cost by enduring this short-term pain.

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Some also noted that Facebook advertising is still relatively experimental and that CMOs can probably justify any decision about it on the grounds of some sort of return-on-investment calculus, at least from a short-term perspective.

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In short, stocks are set up nicely to enjoy some sort of a rally.

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