Re: The next Great Depression?

On Apr 11, 7:46=A0pm, "Paul J Kriha" <paul.nospam.kr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
> "Stan R" <aus...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
messagenews:6695p0F2hpcs0U1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Frank Bures contributed these words of wisdom on 11/04/08 00:05:
> > > Stan R wrote:
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> [...]
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> > > Does Australia have comparably large manufacturing sector?
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> > No, it does not. The majority of the the economy is composed of
various
> > services industries.
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> > >>> Anyway, I carry no debts and the majority of my assets is in
preciou=
s
> > >>> metals :-)
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> > >> Good strategy for the current environment!
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> > > Well, both my kids are in high finance, so the advice is free :-)
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> > But it's always good to see that while being free, it's also of
> > excellent quality!
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> Free advice is cheap :-), but the good advice is worth the gold in the
saf=
e.
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> pjk

Preciou metals turned out to be one of the worst
investments in two out of the last three decades.
If I were Frank, I wouldn't listen to anyone. Now is
the time to take your money and run. I wish some-
one told me that, ... no, had beaten me over the
head with that back in 2000 ;-)