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To: Daniel Chisholm who wrote (65223)7/25/1999 12:25:00 PM
From: Thomas M.  Respond to of 132070
 
The target is certainly conservative, but my real point was, who has that kind of investment horizon?

Also, the 8-11% figure comes from a successful economy like ours. If you averaged in all markets, I'm sure it would be lower. Who's to say the U.S. doesn't crumble like Rome did?

Tom