y2k Economic Forcasts .............

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y2k Economic Forcasts

Ray

-- Ray (ray@totacc.com), September 08, 1999

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Simple logic tells me there are going to be serious economic consequences of Y2K breakdowns, but sometimes I think I must be crazy since everyone else is so relaxed.

-- Mara Wayne (MaraWayne@aol.com), September 08, 1999.

Sometime, read the August 1929 economic forcasts...

-- Mad Monk (madmonk@hawaiian.net), September 08, 1999.

Mara,

And then there are all those sane people who bid the market caps of companies with no earnings into the billions. :-)

Jerry

-- Jerry B (skeptic76@erols.com), September 08, 1999.


Mad Monk:

Thanks, recently read "The Crash of 1929". Very scarey similarities.

-- Jon Williamson (pssomerville@sprintmail.com), September 08, 1999.


Follow the money trail. Who pays these economists? Do the economists represent the interests of those who pay them?

I mean, what is the quoted chief economist of the Bank of AMerica going to say, really?

-- Spanky (spamfree@spamme.not), September 09, 1999.



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