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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (185420)	2/21/2009 12:48:23 AM
From: Perspective	Respond to of 306849

I was referring to this Note that it did not happen at the depths of the 1974 bear; it came several years later, August 13, 1979. Not too long before our great secular bull began. I'm referring to a secular, generational shift that repudiates stock market investing entirely. I don't think we're anywhere near that yet. CNBC and Jim Cramer remain popular. Many people I know haven't turned to ignoring the market; they want to know when it will be a good time to buy. That time will come long after they've given up trying to catch the bottom, and not likely any sooner. Equities will be forgotten once again, and revert to narrow holding driven by the careful analysis of a fractional ownership share of an enterprise. `BC