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bad news for us. [MORE] |
bad |
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Lack of fiscal discipline and ignorance by the President and Congress has led to huge deficits and the weakening of... [MORE] |
Boomer |
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So there will be 2 recessions under Bush. Overspending, lying about weapons to tie us up in Iraq while Osama... [MORE] |
ATG |
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I believe that you are confused about the jobs going overseas, that was Bill Clinton. George Bush sent the jobs... [MORE] |
Blueoxe |
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The fact is, the job selling started with Clinton, not with Bush. There are so many messes that Bush has... [MORE] |
sockergrl80 |
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It takes more than the president to pass and make laws. None in congress seem to do anything about the... [MORE] |
JW |
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Poor beacuse of Bush [MORE] |
V Malhotra |
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if people cant see what is going on around them then you are in big trouble look at the price... [MORE] |
brenda |
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This country is broke. If not , why are we borrowing money from China to give rebates to (everyone)? What... [MORE] |
tank |
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1st--there are bread lines, and there have been for many years--they are just in areas that you wouldn't condescend to... [MORE] |
james |
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Time to dust off the 30's depression era movies and see how people survived in that day. I guess I'll... [MORE] |
Darkness on the Horizon |
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I keep hearing the word over and over again but where is it.What recession .The 1930s was a recession .What... [MORE] |
RodneyC |
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People are moving from 300,000$ houses they can no longer afford and into tents and trailers. |
David |
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What do you mean a recession is coming? It's already been in Michigan for four years! [MORE] |
Bamboozler |
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Good point! We run a business in Michigan and people practically beg us for a job. Yet, time and time... [MORE] |
Kim |
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I have been watching the stock market fall everyday and Gold Increase almost $300 oz since august of 2007. The... [MORE] |
Nailer |
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Go see the documentary at www.zeitgeistthemovie.com [MORE] |
Sandra |
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Is dead on, 100 % correct. This country is in deep troube, because we are no longer a manufacturing giant,... [MORE] |
The harsh reality is that the forces allied against us both foreign and domestic are formi |
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My family was in the machining business for four generations and I noticed after 1980 it was downhill. Everything we... [MORE] |
Rocco |
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I noticed it closer to 1985 or 1986. I was working horrendous hours during that time, trying to do 3... [MORE] |
Bruce de la Vega |
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We didn't have business and academic executives whining about supposed talent or labor shortages. Even before Pearl, we hired farm-hands... [MORE] |
Bruce de la Vega |
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Politicians want to give us rebates. .These rebates(gifts?) are to buy our votes.We would have more money to spend if... [MORE] |
Jack L.Kinch (1uncle) |
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IF we are ever to be free let us free ourselves of the Burdens of Oil. With any luck this... [MORE] |
Nicolai |
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if the rets of your existene is so morbid and negative wow!!!!!!!! and i really am referring to an... [MORE] |
howard lamel |
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running out beens to squeeze and repackage and running out of countries to send jobs to, the MBA (Move the... [MORE] |
Alex Morfesis |
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PRE-shocks vs AFTER-shocks. As the boomers start retiring and selling their 401Ks, the supply will far outweigh the demand. 80... [MORE] |
PJM |
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These always seem to accompany correction bottoms! Within 36 hours of this coming out, the market is now UP over... [MORE] |
Jim Turner |
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I appreciate your optimism. Just be careful, there's a lot of downside potential out there. With the Fed and Treasury... [MORE] |
Alan Walters |
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Thats what is wrong with this country, People care more about their party then they do about their country. Your oath... [MORE] |
John |
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Yes, we in America, and around the World, are headed for the complete collapse of the economy. Of course, it... [MORE] |
Steve Noe |
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If this fellow has made 30% a year for 9 years he started with about $30 million dollars. He may... [MORE] |
jfm |
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It is important that every American understand that this next Presidential election will be the most pivotal in our countries... [MORE] |
Richard Clark |
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Some software is in the form of products. Unfortunately, it's a tiny and shrinking portion of the whole; most, indeed,... [MORE] |
Bruce de la Vega |
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There WAS a recession in 1937-38 that was part of the depression. [MORE] |
wijg |
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What people fail to realize is that the elites manipulate the economy for their benefit. The Great Depression was created... [MORE] |
conspiracy |
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People. People. People. Calm Down. I have been hearing these depressions coming, we're all gona starve, we'll all be slaves... [MORE] |
Ima Bilderburger |
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Yeah, more Governmnet will work - when the Government we have is blundered. I'm worried, which is why I vote and... [MORE] |
Recovering Republican |
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The Illuminate- Trilateral Commission-Bilberg Group-all meet in Bohimian Grove,CA. end of July for two wks. This is your Power and... |
Genghis |
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USA Inc is borrowing $2 billionUSD plus a day, is running a current account deficit and the share price is... [MORE] |
Thomas |
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Sure If you work at Wall-mart [MORE] |
Pierre |
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Although the housing market will be in recession for sometime. The rest of the economy is doing fairly well. There... [MORE] |
William West |
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Sell everything, and trade your U.S money in for gold. [MORE] |
Richard Givis |
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Contrary to all the pundits no recession is forecast in 2008. Recession is definited as two consecutive quarters of... [MORE] |
William West |
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To poster #1: Depressions are recessions. Recession is the CORRECT term for a finance professional to use. "Depression" is a subjective... [MORE] |
Buyman |
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Yes, Buyman, "depression" is a subjective term, as is "recession". The recognized "authority", NBER, still waffles quite a bit even... [MORE] |
Bruce de la Vega |
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Markets rarely correct to fair value. They ususally over correct to deeply undervalued levels. The stock market has been propped... [MORE] |
Dave |
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Last year and earlier this year I warned of a severe recession , if not a depression, and took appropriate... [MORE] |
Allen L Roland |
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As long as I can watch the setting sun and still buy a bottle of whiskey, then temporary market downturns... [MORE] |
bob dylan |
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Mission accomplished as far as the Bush regime. They came in as gangsters and are successfully leaving like bandits. [MORE] |
Lilly |
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Big business and the Politicians who are backed by them are to blame. By outsourcing across the various sectors, we have... [MORE] |
Concerned Citizen |
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Does it matter what state the economy, value of the dollar, or housing market is in or political party is... [MORE] |
James |
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Amen, James The new God is money. Our politicians are owned by the lobbyists who are owned by big buiness and... [MORE] |
Tom Massey |
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Now that was a scary post! If I believed you (and it is hard not to), I'd sell my house... [MORE] |
Kim |
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I was taught in college that over production and under consumption along with buying shares on margins were the culprits... [MORE] |
William Watson |
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Coming from the other side of the economic scale, news like this hits home. You all wax philosophical with 'it'll... [MORE] |
Alicyn |
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He's not in business to spread optimism. And sadly though he's right. I see the urban sprawl here in San... [MORE] |
g moss |
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Which of the following headlines will grab an investor's attention: a) Stock market is following it's normal cycle and due for... [MORE] |
JM |
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"I've never seen a market with more risk and what's significant is that risk is not yet priced in" Sounds scary... [MORE] |
jdwren |
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Some people are talking us into a recession,a few months ago it was great. Wrong time to buy stocks,thanks! Panic selling! Stupid... [MORE] |
pisces |
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Rising prices, in and of itself, is INFLATION. A recession can occur with rising or falling prices. The term "depression"... [MORE] |
MIke |
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"Noting that consumption is already slowing, Mr. Melcher figures sharply rising unemployment is inevitable. Another of his worries is that... [MORE] |
ISLV |
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Never fear, Hillary is here. She will fix all of our problems. Just vote for Hillary. NOT [MORE] |
Kramer |
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forgot that I did that last month, taking a tidy 19.7% return for 2007. Always be ready to take some... [MORE] |
Paul |
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The sky is falling, the sky is falling. It might be, but economists and investment experts are wrong about half... [MORE] |
Reynard |
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I just got around to reading Brendon's book ("Dark Valley", published 2000) last month. Although on one level I knew... [MORE] |
DMC |
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Panic, even those artificially induced by the Wall Street Wizards and media pundits is great for business. One, it allows... [MORE] |
Steve |
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Melcher's comments are self serving. He admits that when he said "what is not good for the country, but good... [MORE] |
Jon Smith |
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I like Dan's work, but no where does he point out that it was a depression in the 30's (the... [MORE] |
David Rohret |
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People under 40 have never experienced a decent recession. We need one every now and then to shake things up... [MORE] |
Chuckiechan |
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why anyone is surprised that the U.S. bubble economy is on the verge of a major correction is beyond me.... [MORE] |
The Truth |
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If you look at the economy, you can see that there is no where else for the market to go... [MORE] |
TV |
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the stock market may drop but not fail. our gov. cannot let this happen. the house and senat passed a... [MORE] |
richard clark |
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The middle class in America have been the primary buyers and borrowers of money in the world for at least... [MORE] |
Neal A E |
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with...gold rising...inflation rising...oil prices rising...the dollar falling...the stock market falling...2 ongoing wars...Iran getting nuclear weapons...forclosures way up....home sales way down...home... [MORE] |
les |
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It doesn't take a genius to see that America is heading for a major recession. We are 9 trillion dollars... [MORE] |
Earl Harris |
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In 1972, I was just getting into the real estate business in Florida.....one afternoon, I looked for encougagement from an... [MORE] |
charles banks |
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Every recession was the beginning of another boom...It's called re-growth. We would have had a depression if not for Google,... [MORE] |
george |
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I believe this story. Weeks ago, I contacted family and friends and told them to tighten their financial belts. How... [MORE] |
GG |
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Whenever the economy takes a bump of some sort, there is always the alarmnists who for various reasons, tout the... [MORE] |
Vince Hugh |
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I was very glad to see your comments after several 'gloom and doom we're all gonna die' ones. When unemployment... [MORE] |
Elise |
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Yeah sure, everyone is working -- at greatly reduced wages in jobs they are overqualified for because all of the... [MORE] |
ExPat |
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Wow! Talk about living in denial. please do some research and study economics and history. [MORE] |
Professor X |
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WHAT R U HIGH! YEAH I am WORKING TOO, TOO DAMN MUCH - JUST TO GET BY. 1 FULL TIME, 1 PART... [MORE] |
pitbull |
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Yeah thats fine and dandy Mr. Hugh, but only people making $300,000 or better were the be benefiting from President... [MORE] |
Enyiazu Ehiemere |
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sure, there are alarmists at every bump -- but far more polyanna optimists. The housing market _is_ in bad shape and... [MORE] |
rc |
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Yea everyones working alright... in low pay jobs without vacation pay, health benefits, etc. That's not exactly a good thing.... [MORE] |
WillieG |
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Hey Vince, Your master's degree in wishful thinking doesn't paint over the reality of the situation. This guy may be a... [MORE] |
jackiebaron |
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Vince Hugh you are blinded big time [MORE] |
JA |
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Gerald Celente sees a similar picture to this fellow but he also sees a collapse and a panic followed by... [MORE] |
Dylan Skriloff |
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Pitbull, so you're not making as much money as you would like. Neither am I. But what does that have... [MORE] |
Vince Hugh |
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The markets are going to tank. Major firms are only delaying the event until they can sell their stakes. Just... [MORE] |
JG |
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I've been following Dan since the late 70's.... he has always been correct in predicting major moves. [MORE] |
Mike |
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WE bleed money for foreign oil, all going to oligarchs that hate us. We bleed money on oil wars so... [MORE] |
Shredder |
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Sounds to me like the socialist are doing their best to scare everyone. Their idea is that then the democrats... [MORE] |
Thomas |
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These people make all their money off knee-jerk selloffs. Of course he is going to tell investors to dump their... [MORE] |
Chris |
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We have practically outsourced every single piece of our knowledge base to India, China, and a dozen other countries. When... [MORE] |
John |
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What is left out of the equation in the analysis of The Great Depression was the effect of capital flight.... [MORE] |
George French |
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IF all of you posters are so sure of your knowing what will be the future, why are you sharing... [MORE] |
Pier Johsnon |
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It is agreed among the freed that the powers that beed have no need to feed on their own carnage.... [MORE] |
ALEX S. GABOR |
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More and more technical, high paying jobs are going over sea's. This is crazy and we need to shutdown a... [MORE] |
CW |
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This article is top news on the Hal Turner Show. I hope the Federal Government collapses. [MORE] |
Mike |
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This guy is definitely a bear. [MORE] |
Mike Foti |
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I think the guy is drinking too much wine at 175.00 a bottle. Is the market over due for a... [MORE] |
Randy |
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yes you can have a roi of 175%-especially if large portions of your money is invested overseas!!!!!!!!!! [MORE] |
ehiemere |
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Hello!! 175% isn't an interest rate, it's the yield on his hedge fund and you can bet your life that... [MORE] |
jackiebaron |
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Having the foresight to see (at least 4 years ago) that the real estate market would go down in flames... [MORE] |
Jack |
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The deflation of currency... I don't understand how this is being interpreted as the end of the US economy. If our... [MORE] |
mark |
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Not appropriate to publish Mr. Melchor's remarks as a future prognosis. Mr. Melchor, an admitted bear, would naturally wish to... [MORE] |
Cyro |
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Back in the late 90s when the Asian markets had dropped dramatically over a short period of time and Mexico... [MORE] |
Goodbye Natalie |
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too much debt, too many billionaires, too much taxation, too many attorneys, too much fat, too many people, too much... [MORE] |
phil |
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That we are in unique times is a common (and always true) statement that always pops up as if the... [MORE] |
joe stafura |
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I hope this guy is wrong. Then again, he apparently is smart enough to generate a 175% return on his... [MORE] |
Mike Foti |
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WHile the dollar is weak by historical standards for sure, this is after it being unusually strong. It had to... [MORE] |
Shaun |
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I have seen this coming for about 5 years , and the current real estate dilema is a product ,... [MORE] |
Bob Graham Las Vegas |
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This "news report/editorial/whatever" seems to be more of an advertisement for Balstera Capital Partners than as a legit news item,... [MORE] |
SilasSez |
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The Central Bankers who manipulate economies around the World for their benifit always win from these economic disasters. Of course... [MORE] |
Aldo Watts |
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What the Bush Administration, Fed and Wall Street can't see is the American Economy, which purchases over 30% of all... [MORE] |
G. |
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Is he kidding? Buy gold now? It's already $800 an ounce, and the highest I can remember is just short... [MORE] |
Jay |
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Mark-o made the comment that the reason there is a need for foreign trained workers is based on too few... [MORE] |
DKM |
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The US Dollar has been inflated by multiples so when you talk about the record highs from 1980, please refer... [MORE] |
Peter Spina |
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If you include inflation, $800 gold in 1980 is equal to $2142 gold in 2006. So relative prices are still... [MORE] |
Bill Bob |
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what we are witnesssing is a long range play ,which was written years ago.Even our politicians do not know they... [MORE] |
B. Kuhl |
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Yep Gold. Look how it escalated during the depression era. More importantly look how it dramatically appreciated during the high... [MORE] |
Willy |
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The U.S. is a business....and how you run a business reflects on your success. How you treat your customers (other... [MORE] |
Doug |
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Ron Paul's idea of eliminating the Federal Reserve banking-cartel, and getting America back on a sound currency is our only... [MORE] |
ron heringhauser |
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Fully agree that a bigtime recession is coming soon. Problem I have is that the GW Bush Administration has contributed... [MORE] |
Mike Adams |
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The bad news is that recesion will (hopefully, temporarily only) lower the average living standards of working Americans. The good news... [MORE] |
A Reader |
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Is everything these days the worst ever. I don't know about anyone else but I've had the best 7 years... [MORE] |
James McCue |
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Both major political parties continue to recommend and implement policies that guarantee our inevitible economic collapse. These include: 1.) Interventionist... [MORE] |
Frank Kellam |
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They have been calling our economy a consumer driven economy for years. In truth they should be calling it a... [MORE] |
Raymond Allen |
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If a currency is debased by the banking controllers, then why wouldn't prices rise on the goods companies sell and... [MORE] |
Carl Schattke |
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Wow. Ballestra is a bear fund, meaning it makes more on a falling market because it uses short sale models... [MORE] |
Chicagolawyer |
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If your expert had any lick of sense he would understand that during the 1930's we had a depression not... [MORE] |
bob johnson |
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Spoken like a true Demacrat. Always wallowing in worst case senarios. Maybe Global warming will end humanity's time on earth... [MORE] |
Massapequa Mike |
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People are spending money they do not have. In this lies the solution. When you do not have the income... [MORE] |
Todd |
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If one talks long enough; some eventualities will occur in due course of information volume. Stick that lightening rod up... [MORE] |
Jay |
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Jimmy Carter: Over 20% Prime Ineterest Rate, Over 10% Unemployment Rate, Over 10% Inflation rate. The economy is expanding right... [MORE] |
MMW |
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...I have sent 860+ resumes since 14.June.07; I'm a graduate of high school, college, trade school & 'adult.continuing.edu' efforts... [MORE] |
R.g. Frano, N.R.-E.M.T.-P, A.C.L.S. |
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Funny thing about this so-called talk, the people who always stand to benefit are the one's doing the talking. Our... [MORE] |
Schratboy |
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While I agree that we are heading towards a 1981-82 type recession it wont be for a few more years...2010-2012.... [MORE] |
Joey |
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I agree with the last comment. Rockerfella and his elitist friends are puppeteers, and we ae the puppets. I do... [MORE] |
George |
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Talk like this is just more of the media attempt to push the economy into a recession. For years we... [MORE] |
Jake B |
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so, some hedge fund worth 350 million says there will be a recession worse than the 30s. this is worthy... [MORE] |
cousin brucie |
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"It's the campaign issue stupid" The democrats have to have something to run on, The war must going well because... [MORE] |
Dave DeBord |
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Yep.. I watched 'The Money Masters' on Google Video and that was a real eyeopener. [MORE] |
fhb |
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My three year old grandaughter appears to have more insight than Jake. Evidently Jake thinks a credit card is a... [MORE] |
Dale |
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Even though most of the Wall Street crowd don't talk much about it, there are grudging admission that our out-of-control... [MORE] |
Mike Brooks |
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Free trade isnt repsonible for our economic problem, that's ridiculous...it is easy money since 1998 that created the tech bubble... [MORE] |
Joey |
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China rules us economically. Thanks to brilliant planners like Sam Walton and his schlock Wal Mart stores. The mortgage thieves are... [MORE] |
Brian Foster |
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Jim Melcher has been talking up the same story for years, and why, because he has the most to gain... [MORE] |
Matt |
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Your right to a certain extent, but a bigger factor is this: We have been buying on credit in this... [MORE] |
Doug |
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The banks and mortgage companies made horrible loans in mass for short term gains to boost stock prices. They deceived... [MORE] |
Andy Marks |
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Anyone who has studied American or World History during the 1920's and 1930's knows that the Great Depression in the... [MORE] |
ED Jones |
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The idea that Americans with a high level of technical skills are being "replaced" by cheap foreign workers is nonsense.... [MORE] |
mark-o |
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The Robber Barrons old would be proud of the new Greedy Grabbers. When this propped up joke of an economy... [MORE] |
Guiedo in FL |
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I recently hired a guy from India with a masters degree in engineering. The guy did not even know what... [MORE] |
F Hughes |
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The USA is made in The Peoples Republic of China. Welcome to the 21st Century. [MORE] |
Brent |
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The world market is what is going to save our economy, we are high tech, with plenty of good jobs... [MORE] |
Tim |
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I am always amused at the people that talk about the decline of math / science skill and it is... [MORE] |
UrDrWho |
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Just the typical talking points of the left, democrats and socialists (communists minus the firing squads). Like Mark said, restriction... [MORE] |
John |
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Since science and engineering jobs can be outsourced to foreigners (language and culture being less of an issue), the salaries... [MORE] |
Bill Bob |
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Mike your absolutely correct. Business practices today involve outsourcing key engineering positions to 3rd world countries. I've seen it done... [MORE] |
tony |
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Taxes! That's the source of all our ILLS! Most former Soviet east-bloc countries have gone away from the "progressive" tax... [MORE] |
The kid |
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if trade is done fairly. However, that can only be done between countries based on similar economic policies. The current... [MORE] |
Dokidiver |
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Recession? Try Depression! (laughing) What the f*** is a prolonged or "long" recession. AMERICA deserves this, and until it gets rid... [MORE] |
Anthony |
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Mark-o hit the nail on the head when he put "Americans" in quotes. Who is an American? It's anyone drawn... [MORE] |
Dovi |
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I'm for free trade and conservative. Any talk of recession is a precursor to big banking asking for a bailout... [MORE] |
Gaffer |
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I am in management in a Fortune 100 company and what I say I could not never say at work... [MORE] |
Outsourcing is bad |
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You sure its not Mel Brooks? Economics is a science best served cold. Our outsourcing of production in the current... [MORE] |
RatFanner |
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Folks,its failure of leadership from the top for the passed several adminstrations and Corporations selling America down the tube. This... [MORE] |
Nawang |
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Calls for restrictions on trade, when scratched hard enough, generally show nostalgia underneath. The more pathetic version asks us to... [MORE] |
raul tsan |
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Being a mexican citizen and a political analyst, I would tell you all that things look pretty bad from where... [MORE] |
Vicente Licona Galdi |
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I can go on for hours on this topic but here are the basic points of what I have to... [MORE] |
Martin CPA In CT |
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In the unlikely event of Hughes scenario, the wealthy will simply hire Blackwater mercs to snuff plebeian mob leaders. Perhaps... [MORE] |
Robert |
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A great idea, we need to change our voting ideas of the past and vote for someone who is willing... [MORE] |
terry lawrence |
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I was formerly employed as an engineer at one of the big Silicon Valley corporations. The company purchased a Chinese... [MORE] |
Jason dinAlt |
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Nawang what is a "sheap"? I do not think your advice is predicated on real knowledge. I love the guru's... [MORE] |
Islandeagle |
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To the MATRIX. There sure is a lot of people in denial on these posts. Just remember...throughout history banks have... [MORE] |
Snadmaster |
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This looks like the handiwork of Mike Nifong. Oh, I forgot he's in jail and disbarred. [MORE] |
Kashdog |
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The fact is this ball has been rolling since the meeting that may or may not have transpired on Jekyll... [MORE] |
Tom Liddle |
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True. We are sellin' ourselves out faster than you can say "FOR-SALE". |
d.a.n |
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How can we be outsourcing all the jobs you write about , when we have a 4.7% unemployment rate and... [MORE] |
william huber |
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Uh, the worst since the 1930s? You mean even worse than the '73-74 recession when we had wage and price... [MORE] |
urt |
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Talk of Worst Recession Since the 1930s And the bird flu and G.W. and on and on. When do we start... [MORE] |
brian |
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I am old enough to have lived thru the depression of 1930 and was living on a small farm when... [MORE] |
Raymond A. Kemper |
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read this [MORE] |
lucien coronel |
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I don't see how these other currencies would be able to weather the maelstrom of the American financial meltdown. Their... [MORE] |
warren |
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"The sky is falling" always the naysayers. They said the same thing in the Savings & Loan Crisis; global warming... [MORE] |
Clifford Michael |
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True. It is cyclical. However, someone, somewhere, sometime has to be in the downturn of the cycle. You can't ignore... [MORE] |
tf |
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Greed does, in fact, drive the banking and real estate markets. The worst is, however, the clear proof in the... [MORE] |
Tom Ritchie |
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the financials r manipulating this mkt 10 bil. write dwns every week for last 7 months they all know residential... [MORE] |
jeff |
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this recession has been forestalled for 20 years. the economic growth which has happend since the '90s has been fueled... [MORE] |
phil |
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Do you advise that I get a breeding pair of goats as a hedge agianst this terrible future? [MORE] |
Bob Burns |
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The World is moving into the next great Depression and the American Democrats can't wait to REALLY BE IN POWER... [MORE] |
john smith |
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You know I am sick of this type of crap. We are such a great hardworking nation. Yet the powers... [MORE] |
Sick and Tired |
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No problem, just put everything on the credit card like shrub and the government does. Let's make future generations pay... [MORE] |
R.J. |
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pardon me, but wouldn't a recession cause the demand for gold to plummet? Recessions cause deflation. Econ 101. [MORE] |
Tim |
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run run. The sky is falling. [MORE] |
john micklos |
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In reading your aritcle I was reminded of a seminar my brokerage office attended in the min 90's. The name... [MORE] |
wcampbell |
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The Banks created this mess just like the Savings and Loans did in the 80's. They just got greedy. The... [MORE] |
Jeff in Miami Beach |
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American economy is interlocked with the world economy--it will not go down substantially. There will be much integration and homogenization... [MORE] |
j bell |
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My entire portfolio is just like this guy's. I don't have investments in the Swiss Franc or the Yen, but... [MORE] |
Dale H |
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I sure love my U.S. rare gold coins. [MORE] |
Tommy John |
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Hedge funds make money when the market goes down and this guy is telling you to "run for the hills"... [MORE] |
Scot |
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The sky is falling! And the world is cooking! Another Chicken Little, Al Gore, gloom and doomer. Sounds like the next... [MORE] |
Rae Lynch |
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In my essay, "Open Letter to Walter Williams," I posit that America's financial decline is being engineered for a certain... [MORE] |
Deacon Elurby |
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I think we could easily see at least a 30% decline. Too many insiders feeling we could see a 6000+... [MORE] |
Erik |
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bad news sells,that is what dorfman is selling! nothing more! home loan companies sold mortgages to people earning 1500/month,and were... [MORE] |
mike e. coon |
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THE ABSOLUTELY BEST ARTICLE YET ON WHAT IS COMING DOWN THE ROAD...........houses doubled and are going to rebound 50% less... [MORE] |
catherine |
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Now is the time to put your funds in conservative funding thru the 401k Krissy.. [MORE] |
Krissy |
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Sir it has been a long time since I have seen a comment from you. What you state herein, for any... [MORE] |
Hank Swain |
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Speaker of the house and Reid have just introduced a bill on Friday to eliminate our tax and other incentives... [MORE] |
M Baker |
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So, you use one source to tell you the market is collapsing. What is the point of playing Chicken Little?... [MORE] |
William Bowles |
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Every time I read an article about doom and gloom, it is written by a hedge fund manager.........go figure! You... [MORE] |
STEVE COCHRANE |
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I will be the worst recession since 1930's if the demo raise taxes. [MORE] |
neal |
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Mr. Dorfman appears to be one of the few who realize what a dire economic situation we are in. When... [MORE] |
Marcie Williams |
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I believe that the so called "Recession" from the 1930s was called The Great Depression. [MORE] |
GAC |
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Lions and Tigers and Bears! [MORE] |
Lorin Friesen |
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...when idiots like Dorfman report what even bigger, but self-serving and agenda-driven idiots like Mercher have to say. "Not a... [MORE] |
Paul Stifflemire |
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We can only interpret Melcher's prediction and your reporting of it by knowing in advance both of your political identifications.... [MORE] |
aciongoli |
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Barack Obama can fix this mess!!!!!!!!!!!! Obama in 08". Otherwise, we in for the biggest mud-slide in history................ But folks are too... [MORE] |
Obama in 08" |
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Thought it would be easy to throw one's lot in with Mr. Melcher, let's hope that he isn't quite right... [MORE] |
Karl Lingenfelder |
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Man! Ya got to love it! Everybody out of work in the U.S.A as the money become worthless. Germany in... [MORE] |
Dan White |
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typical democratic view of our economy, gloom and doom.......I for one am staying in the market..... [MORE] |
bill clinton |
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You know, I'm tired of the folks being interviewed when it comes to our GDP Health they will be all... [MORE] |
Christopher Gonzalez |
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The last party to occupy the White House during a depression was a Republican (Herbert Hoover). FDR with his "great"... [MORE] |
twa |
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Seems your being a bit gracious with your praise there... I read the name Jim Melcher nothing strikes a spark...... [MORE] |
yirmin snipe |
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Yeah right! This guy is completely wrong and ignoring several facts. China's economy is on fire, as well is Russia's.... [MORE] |
Phillip Allen |
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How can you take your money out of stocks without incurring huge capital gains taxes? Some people might be locked... [MORE] |
R.Bodner |
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The article is dead on and for a reason. The Federal Reserve, established in 1913 (which is as "Federal" as... [MORE] |
JB |
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The issue is still TIME. A wide ranging asset management portfolio (with foreign stocks and funds) that includes about 70%... [MORE] |
sanjosemike |
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1930s? Its far worse, the storm that it coming.. [MORE] |
Bill |
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The Banks, The wall street bankers, The investment bankers world wide, The federal Reserve, Congress and the senate....The current and... [MORE] |
Oliver Bateman |
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This "bear" should hybernate for a couple of years, or pick up his marbles, buy a island somewhere, and get... [MORE] |
DON PULLEN |
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The man runs a hedgefund and thinks we're in for dive. And the sun came up this morning. [MORE] |
sparsons |
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you should be embarassed for peddling this 'recession' trash . Here's a quote from your vaunted Mr melcher, dated 7/25/05,... [MORE] |
Thomas Kenny |
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Check it.. [MORE] |
Bill |
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Do not purchase GLD!! The ETF is at an all time high and is going to drop like a rock.... [MORE] |
mike |
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With all due respect to Mr. Dorfman, what we had in the 1930s was not a recession, but a depression.... [MORE] |
John T. Anderson, Olean, N.Y. |
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should i transfer high risk funds to very low?...................auto worker honda,401-k [MORE] |
bob lewis |
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of the end. there, i said it. you can laugh at the nay sayers now, and those who are hoarding. you can laugh,... [MORE] |
phil |
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what gibberish. the people cited in the above article fail to mention that the banks are making out like robin... [MORE] |
dennis braunreiter |
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How much debt can the nation bear? [MORE] |
David Thaggard |
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Look @ cycles for the past 150 years and regardless of the supposed "Fed reserve to end all major swings"... [MORE] |
Rick Levandowski |
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For 15 years I was Series 7 licensed (stockbroker person) and then for another three years I was an RIA.... [MORE] |
UrdrWho |
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this guy is frothing at the mouth hoping for an enormous recession so he can cash in. He wins, you... [MORE] |
republican |
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How much faster would this happen if the United States, Isreal, Iran, Syria, Lebbanon, Irag, Pakestain, and Jordan, broke out... [MORE] |
Larry Pippin |
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Looks like GWB struck again! Dang is there anything this man doesn't mess up. We had a perfectly good economy... [MORE] |
steelwillin |
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I have seen no evidence to support a given value for any stock market index. Who says the Dow at... [MORE] |
grumpy |
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