New song. Yu got his wish. Freddie and Fannie. DEFLATION. More Representatives? Apple, meh. Vixy.net YouTube ripper. Fannie Mae parody. I ENCOURAGE you to Download this show thru iTunes! But, if you just cannot deal with that then go ahead and Play the new show right now The Mad Money Machine is proud to advertise Index Funds Advisors at ifa.com      Topics in this week’s show include:          “Debtors Prison Blues” inspired by Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” Lyrics at bottom… Looks like Yu Yongding got his wish, eh? Good for you, Yu. Comment on Freddie and Fannie:  Why did foreign markets rally so big after the bailout? It is because they were the ones bailed out! FDIC Bank Failure count: 7 Small US banks may fail though. Bond King Bill Gross wanted the bailout, and here’s an interview of Gross with Tom Keane, and on CNBC he said PIMCO made billion$ on the day the gobmint took over FNM and FRE. Jim Rogers: US is more communist than China now What is going on with commodities? DEFLATION! Ron Paul says gold can defend against aggressive government monetary policies that threaten to inflate away the value of your life savings. Constitutional Minute: Article 1, Sections 1&2. I wonder what the Founding Fathers would think of the representative to citizen ratio of 1:689,655 we have now versus the 1:60,606 they had back then? Apple announcements. meh. iTunes 8 with Genius. meh. No new MacBooks. No iTablet. Tool: Vixy.net (YouTube ripper) That Rose, Fannie Mae from VersusPlus.com (BK means Bankruptcy) Liking Google Chrome! Cover art is the Second Bank of the United States in Philadelphia Learning Earning segment: Historical stock price databases, like CRSP Guru: James Turk see his article about Gold (also listen von Michael Badnarik, look for show #352 on 20080902) Nouriel Roubini says we are now the USSRA Music from music.podshow.com: ALTA PLAZA - XRAY DOGS Money Control - Voide Runaway Train - Under Feather Email me: feedback at Mad Money Machine dot com or call the Mad Money Machine voicemail line 206-734-4763   And here’s the YouTube video to go along with the song in the show… Debtors Prison Blues Debtors Prison Blues lyrics by Paul Douglas Boyer (sung to the tune Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash)  The market keeps a tumblin’ Its roarin’ down the drain I ain’t seen the upside, since I started tradin’ I’m stuck in debtors prison And time keeps draggin’ on But that market keeps a tumblin’ My money’s dead and gone When I was just a baby My mama said to me Always be a good boy Don’t play with equities But I bought some shares of Fannie Just to watch them slide When that closing bell starts ringin’ I hang my head and cry I bet the politicians And the bankers and the Fed Got out of the markets Before everything went red Well I know I had it comin’ I know I can’t be free ‘Cause those people took my money And that’s what tortures me Well if they freed me from this prison If that portfolio was mine I bet I’d buy some index funds And everything’d be fine Far from debtor’s prison That’s where I want to stay And I’d let that closing bell Ring my Blues away addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FMadMoneyMachine.com%2F2008%2F09%2F11%2Fmmm-127%2F'; addthis_title = 'MMM-127%3A+Debtors+Prison+Blues'; addthis_pub = ''; Less