Just over two years after the Japan earthquake and tsunami, researchers made a startling discovery in a 20-foot-long Japanese fishing vessel that washed ashore last month near Long Beach, Washington: five tropical fish, alive and well.

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It's as if our leaders in Washington are standing on a beach holding fire hoses full open, pouring more capital into an ocean of capital.

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Believe it or not, it cost more to live in Mumbai than it does to live in Washington DC, Los Angeles and South Beach, Miami.

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In Sacramento, the median is 21 days, Naples, Florida 25 days, Denver 28 days, Daytona Beach 33 days, Los Angeles 37 days, metropolitan Washington D.

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