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To: sea_biscuit who wrote (7727)10/4/1999 6:20:00 PM
From: Cynic 2005  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 12475
 
<<in the world's most well-regulated market, i.e. the US of A, >>
Nice joke!
<<Simplicity is now the best solution - rig the stock market and get it over with.

The mechanism is already in place. The Wall Street Journal told us a few years ago that something unofficially called the Plunge Protection Team is at the ready. The paper didn't understand the importance but it did have the information. And the Journal also innocently told us that Peter Fisher, a bigwig at the New York Fed, is in constant contact with Wall Street traders, presumably waiting to head off trouble before the markets in the U.S. even open for trading.

Hong Kong has already rigged its markets. So has Taiwan. And Japan did it constantly - but quietly - during its last boom. It's a trend. >>

nypostonline.com

I know your response - another lunatic right-wing conspiracy theory! -g-