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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries
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To: TobagoJack who wrote (17339)3/26/2002 10:32:58 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) of 74559
 
I assume you wouldn't argue that central banks buying stocks in a bad situation makes it worse without being able to prove it, would you? Without some kind of econometric proof all you've got is post hoc, ergo propter hoc.

Sort of like arguing that shorting makes the market goes down.

As for urging your Congressman to buy the stocks on list A, why not write him and ask him to change the law to make money backed by gold, so all the gold you've bought appreciates in value? What's the diff?
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