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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries

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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (74174)11/28/2010 12:15:29 AM
From: arun gera1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 74559
 
>That's like blaming beer brewers for alcoholism and opium merchants for opium smoking. You can lead a horse to beer but you can't make it drink.>

If you are going to compare with drugs, what happened to consumers and countries due to loose monetary policy is more like drinking so much water when you are on ecstasy that you effectively drown..

en.wikipedia.org

>People using drugs such as MDMA ("Ecstasy") may overexert themselves, perspire heavily, and then drink large amounts of water to rehydrate, leading to electrolyte imbalance and water intoxication- this is compounded by Ecstasy use increasing the levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), decreasing the amount of water lost through urination.>
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