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To: Bread Upon The Water who wrote (165921)7/13/2011 11:02:19 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541647
 
Sometimes kids just have to see if they can defy conventional wisdom and get away with sticking their fingers in the fan.




To: Bread Upon The Water who wrote (165921)7/13/2011 12:32:04 PM
From: JohnM  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 541647
 
I think it would be better for the country in the long run--to have a shocking market collapse in the short run.

Only if it was precisely that. My worry would be that a market collapse could spiral out of control, given the other worries.