tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16220268.post870915516430285781..comments2023-10-10T08:03:04.018-05:00Comments on Secondhand Smoking Jacks: Too big to failMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10901973780238251138noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16220268.post-10478041271147468272008-09-24T06:39:00.000-05:002008-09-24T06:39:00.000-05:00I haven't seen any good predictions either. I don'...I haven't seen any good predictions either. I don't think there are any out there. I don't think anybody knows and I don't believe anybody who thinks they do.<BR/><BR/>I wish I had time to live this day in and day out for the next few weeks.Scooterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00319045516368609297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16220268.post-62953037577929220802008-09-23T21:47:00.000-05:002008-09-23T21:47:00.000-05:00I'm with you on all points. For sure $700B me...I'm with you on all points. For sure $700B means >$1.5T. I still haven't seen a good prediction of what a failure would mean to average taxpayer. Sure, my mutual funds probably own something that's going to tank. How much would your standard index fund lose? How much would house prices fall? I'm willing to lose wealth to leave the the markets alone, so that gamblers pay the consequences.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02567967427556481084noreply@blogger.com