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Old 07-08-2008, 04:21 AM  
IllTestYourGirls
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Originally Posted by xmas13 View Post
Debt is paper, worthless. It's just a promise.

Promise = lie.

A house of cards built on a mountain of lies. Will fall sooner or later anyway, if not during our lifetime, then later. You can't mortgage / borrow against finite resources indefinitely.

Real estate in the West is a gigantic ponzi just like retirement funds, insurance and banking.
We were warned long ago

"Paper is poverty,... it is only the ghost of money, and not money itself." Thomas Jefferson


This looks much like the panic of 1907
https://youtube.com/watch?v=eBqwtRubyJM
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