Why Washington Cannot Prevent Depression

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Fear of depression is sweeping the nation.

Millions of Americans are consumed with anxiety, abandoning their old shop-till-they-drop habits, slashing their spending, trying desperately to pinch pennies for the coming hard times.

Thousands of bankers are snapping shut their coffers, tightening their lending standards, hunkering down in anticipation of a massive economic downturn.

Sophisticated investors also see the handwriting on the wall. They’re pulling out of hedge funds, selling their mutual funds, rushing their money to the safety of Treasury bills.

Even the established media, often late to see the dangers, is beginning to speak out more loudly …

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