(Conceived By Someone Who Never Worked in a Real Job, May 02, 2009)
Financial Armageddon has long highlighted the disconnect between Main Street and Wall Street. Even now, after an extraordinary number of banks and brokers have failed or are still being bailed out, and thousands of financial industry workers have lost their jobs (excluding those at the top, who should have been the first to go) or had bonuses and salaries slashed, there are still plenty of clueless « experts » running around – including those who have the power to invest other people’s money – who claim to see all manner of « green shoots » sprouting up throughout the economy … (Homepage 1/2).
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… While I could be wrong when it comes to my admittedly pessimistic views about where the bottom is (and when we might reach that point), even a cursory glance at what is happening around the country makes me feel reasonably confident that we aren’t there yet. To cite just one example, I refer to the following post from Clusterstock, entitled About That GDP Inventory Decline … . Continuer la lecture de « The Financial Armageddon website »