It appears that tax cheat Tim Geithner may be out of favor with King Obama. Dot.Con Man Henry Blodget has some insight
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It’s a Depression (Without Those Tacky Breadlines); Andy Beal’s $30 Billion Bet on Banking
Andy Beal: “Unemployment is going over 10%, commercial real estate hasn’t even begun collapsing and corporate credit defaults are just getting started”. A great time to be buying distressed assets from Vikram Pandit, and Ken Lewis! […]
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Marc Faber “Sell Your Stocks and Get Drunk in 2010”
Marc Faber says S&P 500 likely to drop in 2010; years ending in “0” and mid-term election years generally are negative for stocks. […]
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1929 Stock Market Crash Was Not that Bad After All!
An investor who invested a lump sum in the average stock at the market’s 1929 high would have been back to a break-even by late 1936 — less than four and a half years after the mid-1932 market low.
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