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    I agree, it's time for term limits for all members of Congress.
    Power, money, greed, and politics have corrupted the whole institution. Two terms max.


    On Jan 14 08:15 AM PrudentMan, CFA wrote:

    > Consumer Confidence? Why would anyone be confident in the economy,
    > which is only our fifth worst since the end of WWII, when the, Fed
    > Administration, Congress and especially Obama all tell everyone it
    > is going to get worse? In the previous recessions the government
    > pretty much kept their mouths shut and did their job instead of being
    > much too vocal
    >
    > Why are all the Fed members talking so much. In my fifty years as
    > a professional investor I never heard so much said by people who
    > proved they know so little. If all these rear-mirror economists,
    > who are behind the curve, would spend their time doing some analysis
    > instead of brushing up their resumes they may have seen the problem
    > with credit years ago. Because the non-discounting stock markets
    > kept going up all these people were just Pollyandas.
    >
    > Whey is Obama and Congress so vocal? These Socialists see and opportunity
    > in the false "worse receission since the Great Depression, and I
    > lived in that time that was exacerbated to unnecessarily last ten
    > years, they can make the greatest theft of taxpayer money in history.
    > As we all know, those who have the money have the control.
    >
    > If the Fed Congress and the Administration would have said that the
    > Free Market will work things out so property will revert to their
    > rightful owner this recession would be over. The promise of bailing
    > out loser at the cost of winners is very far from Free Market Capitalism
    > as it is Socialist Capitalism. Are problems started decades ago and
    > the Fed and Congress could very easily have reighned it in with the
    > laws on the books.
    >
    > I think this is the best time for rational investors support and
    > end encourage Congressional Term Limits.
    Jan 14 09:10 am |Rating: +6 -2 |Link to Comment
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