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To: Bocor who wrote (21611)7/24/2002 7:51:52 AM
From: TobagoJack  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
Good morning Bocor, <<... money center banks, C, Morgan and others ... in the middle of a huge hard place right ... now ... If their stock falls, their reserves fall and they become insolvent ... They must contain ... It will not permanently halt ... their stocks falling. One can only postpone the inevitable, not contain it>>

I believe you are right. However, at this very moment, I am also between a rock and a hard place, positioned thus (note my Bank of China speculation) ...

Message 17784195

(I have done this today, after the above referenced posting ... Message 17785243 )

... counting on the dark forces to intervene, and win, at least for a few days, until I can beat a hasty exit from the slaughter arena:

Message 17785562

After my exit, I will once again post against the evils of officialdom intervention, sins of cabals of self-serving market manipulators, and deserved appetizers of greedy speculators.

Chugs, Jay