It isn't that greed's increased. What's increased is the realization that you've got a free field to reach out for what you'd like to do.

Contrary to what many skeptics had earlier believed, the Soviet economy is proof that a socialist command economy can function and even thrive.

Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.

Even if this advice to portfolio decision makers to drop dead is good advice, it obviously is not counsel that will be eagerly followed. Few people will commit suicide without a push. And fewer still will pay good money to be told to do what is against human nature and self-interest to do.

To prove that Wall Street is an early omen of movements still to come in GNP, commentators quote economic studies alleging that market downturns predicted four out of the last five recessions. That is an understatement. Wall Street indexes predicted nine out of the last five recessions! And its mistakes were beauties.

It isn't that greed's increased. What's increased is the realization that you've got a free field to reach out for what you'd like to do.

Macroeconomics, even with all of our computers and with all of our information - is not an exact science and is incapable of being an exact science.