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I am to give you a 'no bullshit' answer. Maybe. By the time Lehman was de facto dead, the dynamics had completely changed, and there was WAY more armageddon and panic than at the time Bear Stearns collapsed. To compare the two time periods, and then make a deduction about whether Benny...

He's a real treacherous bitch, no? Woo Hoo! Misery Index at all time high, and the Fed Chief has the most eloquent way of stating the absolute obvious. Damn, it's going to be wicked over the next few weeks.:cool:

Recessionista, Don't pay him much intention. He is our own version of Larry Kudlow or Abby Joseph Cohen on ET (sans the degrees or intellect). He's always bullish, and will tell you it's 80 degrees and without a cloud during a hurricane. Had you traded the stocks he recommended going...

Okay. That works. http://www.therecessionista.blogspot.com

Forum won't let me alter post after 30 minutes. If you want, PM a mod, and they can read this thread, and feel free to correct the typo in the NYT article with my consent. Did you email the NYT author? Your blog must be getting hammered, because I can't get on...

Condolences. If it helps - real estate wipe outs everywhere. I personally know and see men on a daily basis who are monetary and psychological shadows of their former selves - selves of just 3 years ago.

You know what? My bad. RM made the bear call on Ebay, not Amazon. And that, my friends, was an even better call.

A Label for a Pleather Economy By NATASHA SINGER Published: October 24, 2008 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/26/fashion/26words.html IN an economic climate in which buying a handbag with a four- or five-digit price tag is starting to seem gauche, the free-spending style hounds formerly...

1) Stunning Genius 2) Greg Norman/1951 Brooklyn Dodgers/1992-93 Houston Oilers of Trading 3) A sad, scared puppy, doing nothing in any event

Cohen Says Stocks Are `Good Value' Despite Recession October 28 (Bloomberg) -- Abby Joseph Cohen, senior investment strategist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., speaks in New York about the outlook for the U.S. economy and global equity markets. Cohen speaks at the Securities Industry and Financial...

Mandlebrot is my brother and my soldier in arms, and I will always have his back. Mandlebrot 2012!!! :cool: The shit IS HITTING THE FAN. This isn't the stuff of doomsday bunker-types, anymore. We're not in Kansas anymore. Bernanke sees 'crumbling economy:'...

For those without Sovereign Society access: Monday, October 27, 2008 - Vol. 10, No. 256 Swiss Guru Braces for Soft Economic Depression Today's comment is by Eric Roseman, Investment Director and editor of Commodity Trend Alert. Dear A-Letter Reader, On October 20th I attended a...

I'm not so sure about that... ...not with employment (or unemployment) rates trending the way they are.

The guy has sold 3,500 foreclosed homes HIMSELF. http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm-nordine25-2008oct25,0,1409660.story THE MARKET Foreclosure king surfs troubled home waters Real estate broker Leo Nordine is working his well-timed magic in selling distressed houses...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081025/ts_afp/germanyautocompanydaimler;_ylt=AmxRbB3PE4bWaXovm5.V6SCyBhIF So much for the high end consumer being immune from any downturn...

We'll slice through 800 on the spooz like a hot knife through butter this week. Never thought it would happen this fast. Weak fundamentals + forced selling + calamitous sentiment = more downside

They say it's a fine line between genius and insanity. p.s. - Asia getting Lizzie Borden-ed.

http://www.bloomberg.com/avp/avp.htm?N=av&T=Economist%20Hanke%20Says%20Bank%20of%20Korea%20in%20%60Complete%20Panic%27&clipSRC=mms://media2.bloomberg.com/cache/vyXwUT4wlxOU.asf

You're as bad as the 9/11 CTers. Great, now we have more fruitcakes. left, right and center. Why don't you call the people quoted and ask them if their story is true? If you break the case, you'll be famous...your name will be all over Sludge/Drudge...

"Steel Makers to Shut 19 Out of 27 Blast Furnances In The United States." If that doesn't tell you how incredibly weak the fundamental, underlying economy is, I can't imagine what would. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/26/business/26layoffs.html?hp Spending Stalls and Businesses Slash...