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General Electric: Genuine Risk of Collapse?

You can short treasuries.Doug Kass recently did just that and wrote an article about it. You do it by shorting TLT. Go ahead, do it, as you feel the US Govt is in a deeper hole than GE. I am not agreeing or disagreeing with you. Just giving some info.


On Nov 18 04:18 AM longandshort wrote:

> I find it interesting that this article appeared twice, once on www.minyanville.com/ar...
> in the morning and now here in the evening. I sense a very strong
> bias to encourage short selling of this stock . I am surprised the
> author did not compare GE to the US deficit.....the govt is in a
> deeper hole that GE in terms of borrowing and lending, did he not
> dare say that the US economy on the whole is fried as we are a credit
> driven economy, or that he cannot really short the Treasury?
> C'mon...be a straight shooter and omit the question mark from your
> title, since you are so sure we are all doomed!