Sunday, December 16, 2007

HAS WALL STREET PUT AWAY IT'S HAPPY FACE...?

AMID THE GLOOM AND DOOM...WALL STREET HAS ALWAYS MANAGED TO PRESENT A HAPPY FACE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC...A/K/A "THE SUCKERS...!"

BUT, THAT COULD BE ENDING...

IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE WALL STREET WAS A SAD AND DESPERATE PLACE...PERHAPS GOING BACK TO THE 70'S...

THIS FESTIVE ATMOSPHERE HAS PREVAILED FOR DECADES NOW...UNPRECEDENTED REALLY...

AT LEAST SINCE 1982...WITH A FEW NOTEABLE SHARP DROPS...WHICH HOWEVER QUICKLY RECOVERED...

BUT THE HISTORY OF THE STREET IS ONE OF LONG LONG PERIODS OF DECLINE AND STAGNATION...

AND WE HAVE NEVER HAD ONE OF THOSE DURING THE POST 401K PERIOD...(SINCE 1982 BASCIALLY...)

BUT WHAT HAPPENS IF THE 401K SUCKERS ARE FINALLY DISAPPOINTED?

WE'VE HAD BUBBLE AFTER BUBBLE AFTER BUBBLE...TO KEEP THESE PEOPLE HAPPY WITH WALL STREET... AS A PLACE WHERE ORDINARY PEOPLE (IE THE SUCKERS) CAN MAKE MONEY...

BUT ALAS, ONLY AS LONG AS THEY CLICK THEIR HEALS THREE TIMES... AND REPEATEDLY SAY: I BELIEVE...!!

NOW WHAT...?

ARE WE GOING TO LET TINKERBELLE JUST DIE!!!

I SAY NO!! A THOUSAND TIMES NO!!

EVERYONE CLAP YOUR HANDS AND SAY...

I BELIEVE IN FAIRIES!

I BELIEVE IN FAIRIES!

I BELIEVE IN FAIRIES....!

NOW, IF WE CAN GET BERNANKE TO DRESS AS A FAIRY...WE SHOULD BE HOME FREE!!