--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > <snip> > > Don't fall for the doom-and-gloom talk, *especially* > > when it comes from people who have been practicing > > meditation for 3-4 decades and are still spouting > > doom and gloom. > > You mean, like this? > > "Because of the housing crisis, we are now in a VERY > DANGEROUS SITUATION where financial institutions > across this country are afraid to lend money. If all > that meant was the failure of a few big banks on Wall > Street, it would be one thing. > > "But that's not what it means. What it means is that > if we do not act, it will be harder for you to get a > mortgage for your home or the loans you need to buy a > car or send your children to college. What it means > is that businesses won't be able to get the loans > they need to open new factories, or hire more workers, > or make payroll for the workers they have. What it > means is that thousands of businesses could close. > Millions of jobs could be lost. A LONG AND PAINFUL > RECESSION COULD FOLLOW.... > > "We must act and we must act now. We cannot have > another day like yesterday. We cannot risk another > week or another month where American businesses are > afraid to extend credit and lend money. That is not > an option for this country." [emphases added] > > --Barack Obama, in a speech in Nevada on September > 30, the day after the House voted down the bailout > bill > > And does anybody want to guess at the number of > times Barry has dumped on TMers for indulging in > "happy talk" instead of being realistic about > whatever the current doom and gloom happened to > be? > > Anybody want to speculate as to whether, if I > had been among those denying there was a crisis > and insisting that everything was just fine, > Barry would have denounced me for being stupidly > optimistic and would himself be pushing doom and > gloom? > > There's one sure way to know in advance which > side Barry's going to take in any controversy: > Look at which side I take, and you'll know > Barry will take the opposite side. > > Oh, and do y'all remember the latest of Barry's > vows not to read my posts? I mean, how would he > know which side he's on if he didn't? >
Judy, why do you waste your time with the cult-addled brain of Barry Wright? Everything he ever complains about regarding TM he is guilty of himself in spades.
