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To: Richnorth who wrote (5318)	1/6/1998 2:08:00 PM
From: Bucky Katt	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 116762

RN--What is shocking to me is the spin out of Washington about the new "budget surplus" we are supposed to have coming. I guess our political class would like us to forget the 5.5 TRILLION DOLLAR debt the US is adding to every day. ($$650) $$million every day!! Nothing logical makes sense anymore. brillig.com

To: Richnorth who wrote (5318)	1/6/1998 2:53:00 PM
From: goldsnow	Respond to of 116762

RN "Asia is definitely a buy!" Surely any contrarian investor would want to be interested in "blood running on the streets of Asia" I break it down to 3 scenarios I. Asia recovers exploding demand in bitten-down commodities, such as copper (Asarco, Norranda's of the world jump along "Golden house has a Copper roof" II. Japan slides further. God helps people on Korean/Thailand band-wagon. But that like 87 crush-still o'key long-term, so they default new-beginning (tell that people ruined in 87 III. Crisis spreads to USA-no place to hide or bear market How Gold will do ? My take: bottom is achieved IMO-only time-horizon is an issue- ECU favorable short horizon, unfavorable-would have to wait for more bankrupcies/consolidations benefitting strong juniors.