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To: energyplay who wrote (25502)	11/18/2002 12:24:32 AM
From: TobagoJack	Respond to of 74559

Hello Energyplay, I will take sometime to get enthusiastic on US shares broadly (special situations, and temporary anomalies aside), because of the same old reasons: lack of profit, still high valuation, high debt, increasing fiscal obligations, fizzing jobs, and lack of retirement savings. I will engage in raiding of the likes of Philip Morris, Cendant, Interpublic, AOL, ... with naked puts, and put/call straddle, and will keep an eye on Comcast, Liberty Media and such. As to <<Barton Biggs ... optimism>>, I am always optimistic, that I will do well:0) Chugs, Jay Chugs, Jay