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To: Phil(bullrider) who wrote (6368)	1/26/2000 8:52:00 PM
From: RockyBalboa	Respond to of 10293

Is there a way to short mutual funds? Not that I'm aware of. But I have 2nd thoughts about buying MFs. They buy kwality stocks, and then they buy or are talked into stock for "stuffing" .. (...like the meat packers stuff meat packages with pieces of junk-meat , or by-products, like intestinals, liver etc..) On another occasion I got knowledge about a money managing corporation which admittedly propped up their flagship fund (which got sour a bit) by "milking" (or skimming) their tech funds. Second reason to avoid funds...