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To: Gary M. Reed who wrote (3385)7/29/1999 6:39:00 PM
From: capitalistbeatnik  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 17683
 
He should have bought VISX....

I feel bad for the victims and for AllTec. How do you screen for these nutcases? You can't.

Richard Geist was on Fox and is a clinical psychologist in addition to being a financial writer. He was right on in not blaming the market and saying it was the guys fault and something would have made him snap.



To: Gary M. Reed who wrote (3385)7/29/1999 8:19:00 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 17683
 
Not necessarily. Bear in mind that this same guy bludgeoned to death his wife and mother-in-law in 1993. Fortunately, he's killed himself.

Tom