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Posted on Saturday, December 01, 2007

ramble # 182 11-29-07 money
Money is a good that acts as a medium of exchange in transactions. In fact, other goods are often better than money at being intertemporal stores of value, since most monies degrade in value over time through inflation or the overthrow of governments.
1 All My Money by dan reeder from Sweetheart 2006 Oh Boy
2 Money For Nothing by Dire Straits from Brothers In Arms 1985
3 Money by The Kingsmen from America's Premier 60's Band
4 Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles from Anthology
5 Dead Presidents by Willie Dixon from The Chess Box
6 M.O.N.E.Y. by Lyle lovett from Pontiac
7 Excerpt from It's A Wonderful Life
8 Brother Can You Spare a Dime by Mary Flower from Bywater Dance
The Outstanding Public Debt as of 11-23-07 was $9,128,408,389,975.05. The Estimated population of The United States is 303,606,644 so each citizen's share of the debt is $30,066.57
9 Down On The Corner by Robbie Schaefer from Songs for Kids Like Us 2006 Rocket Pop
10 Poor House by The Traveling Willburys
11 Poor Boy Blues by Chet Atkins and Mark Knopfler from Neck and Neck 1990
12 Poor Boy by Steve Earle from I Feel Alright 1996 Warner
13 Do Re Mi by John Mellencamp from A Vision Shared Folkways
14 Pay Me Me My Money Down by Bruce Springsteen and The Sessions Band from Live in Dublin
15 Masters of War by Bill Frisell from Further East, Further West 2005 Nonesuch
16 Excerpt from a speech by President Dwight Eisenhower's Jan. 1961
17 Fortunate Son by Donovan Frankenreiter from Recycled Recipes
18 Silver and Gold by U2 from The Joshua Tree (Remastered)
19 We Can't Make it Here Anymore by James McMurtry from Childish Things
20 Van Diemen's Land by U2 from Rattle and Hum
21 Cross Tie Walker by Peter Zaremba and Paul Johnson from Wrote a Song For Everyone The Songs of John Fogerty
22 Excerpt from It's a Wonderful Life
23 The Big Money by Rush
The Top CEO compensation paid in 2006 was to Richard D Fairbank of Capital One Financial. He got $249.42 million.
24 I Don't Want Your Millions Mister by Greg Brown from Honey in the Lion's Head
Original show concept by Shawn Gordon
Thanks to Bob Gordon for programming help.