[RckyRaCoCo]

I am still of the belief that this whole mess was manufactured, for political purposes at the very least, and(now that THEIR people are in place)the recovery will be equally manufactured, probably second half of this year.

Sometimes things just don't pass the smell test...whether one is a conspiracy theorist or not.

Looking for a list of this generations version of "robber barons"? START HERE

And yes, they actually DID have "black helicopters" flying overhead. Just ask Maria Bartiromo when she interviewed Soros at a previous Davos get together, she could barely get a word out with all the noise overhead. The security used to protect the global elites was tighter than a Oprah pantsuit at that Davos gathering of crooks.

[Cedar]

I agree with you. Manufactured just in time for the election. Just weeks before the election the main points of concern went from Iraq War and Oil to the economy crashing/the next great depression arriving.

What wonderful timing they have.

Things may get worse, but it sure seemed strange for it to reach calamity level suddenly just a few weeks before Nov. ‘08.