Quote from chasinfla:
the dollar is not 'plunging' or 'going to hell.' it's near the bottom of a 10 year range.
the cost of money is lower now than it has been in a very long time.
the world and this nation with its business and moral leadership and innovation are on the cusp of one of the most remarkable periods of growth it's ever known.
we are in a war with several fronts, real threats and real risks. if we remain united against our enemies, we will see victory and prosperity. Two thirds of the world is longing to enter the 21st century, to live free and productive lives. We owe it to them to lead them in. In doing so, we all prosper.