people wonder why i'm such a cynic...

[darksyde78]

First, read this:
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/Extra/household-wealth-plunged-18-percent-in-fourth-quarter.aspx

Then, read this:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29697096

Now...someone tell me why I haven't gone crazy with a shot gun yet...