tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587346.post6163790712270012912..comments2024-02-15T13:20:14.813-06:00Comments on Gordon's Notes: Apocalypse now? Putnam investorsJGFhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14580785981874040314noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587346.post-58935122272563804442008-09-20T17:58:00.000-05:002008-09-20T17:58:00.000-05:00I think it might have gone a bit like that in the ...I think it might have gone a bit like that in the 20s. Stocks fell, recovered, life went on. Then it came down.<BR/><BR/>It's only in retrospect that we imagine it all fell apart all at once. And, of course, back then there was no FDIC or government covering mutual fund losses.<BR/><BR/>I think we'll get out of this crisis, but there's something broken in our system. There will be more.JGFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14580785981874040314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587346.post-78055779328255512312008-09-20T10:19:00.000-05:002008-09-20T10:19:00.000-05:00It seems strange to me as well that more people ar...It seems strange to me as well that more people aren't directly concerned with what is happening in the financial sector. Folks are checking their retirement funds and their bank balances, but the mall parking lots are still full, as are the restaurants…I'm in my thirties so all I know of the Depression is what I read, but my grandfather is still alive–I wonder what he and his peers think of all Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587346.post-45105719590590233372008-09-19T19:29:00.000-05:002008-09-19T19:29:00.000-05:00Using BBCs most read as a guide to anything will b...Using BBCs most read as a guide to anything will be a bit misleading, especially outside the UK - basically it usually can be tracked back to some big website linking the story's high in the list.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com