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To: mojito
From Bloomberg today:

“U.S. Stocks Retreat on Skepticism Over Bernanke’s ‘Shell Game’”

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aGB4yJpq4GR4&refer=home

4 posted on 03/19/2009 10:05:26 AM PDT by mojito
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“With one hand the government is issuing debt, and with the other it’s repurchasing it using paper that it is printing,” said Lawrence Creatura, a Rochester, New York-based money manager at Federated Investors Inc., which oversees $407 billion. “This is a shell game that’s not going to be overlooked by global investors.”
6 posted on 03/19/2009 10:07:37 AM PDT by mojito
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