linkfest: vancouver, vermont, dish networks, and financial herds

Some quick links to things people have sent me that others may find interesting:

• Why are people from Vermont so much skeptical than the the rest of the U.S. about Michael Phelp’s medal haul? (ESPN)
• Another affordable luxury victim: DISH Networks sees subscribers tumble (ShellyPalmer)
• Financal crises doomed to recur unless we scatter the investing herds (Reuters)
• Prices of $35,000 and more being quoted by Vancouver-ites looking to rent homes around 2010 Olympics. Will it be that market’s top? (Globe & Mail)

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