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To: Constant Reader who wrote (41647)11/12/1999 6:28:00 PM
From: Rambi  Respond to of 71178
 
You write so excellently (you could perhaps offer tutorials to certain unnamed analyst-advisors--stock police perhaps??)

I have a (perhaps unreasonable) distrust of self-proclaimed saviors. It happens all too frequently that these people stand to make a great deal of money along their oh so noble way. But maybe more worrisome to me, is the glaring need to be seen as important. As superior. As EXISTING- which I'm not sure they do unless they see themselves reflected in the eyes of others.

And to be be seen as superior- someone must by necessity be proved inferior. By any means possible.

I'm not talking about Anthony at all here- I don't know him and that would be unfair. But there is a type one encounters along the way, whose need is so great that it can only accept its own reality. Any other opinion is threatening and hence, must be destroyed. Since this happens a great deal in the anonymity of the stock threads, I think we all need to be watchful that we don't get trampled by the needs of others.
It's very easy to do if you're a nice person, or a stable person, to become the victim of an extremely needy one.

I am rambling. Relaxing and enjoying the fact that it is FRIDAY