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To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (127784)10/5/2001 4:59:44 PM
From: yard_man  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
>>reading the news paper will conclude a sharp V recovery ahead and buy more <<

With what -- some of 'em started buying right after the markets reopened.

Good luck taking a long position here <ng>



To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (127784)10/5/2001 6:14:39 PM
From: benwood  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
In WWII, people were encouraged to be patriotic by cutting down on consumption and by saving -- via War Bonds and Savings Bonds. This time, we're being encouraged to increase consumption and to go further into debt. Something just seems askew to me...



To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (127784)10/8/2001 1:15:13 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
Haim, as if spending money , and by inference, taking on even more debt, were patriotic.
and your suspicion that the Western media have become a Pravda-like means of disseminating government propaganda is a suspicion i definitely share.