As of Noon CST today the Dow Industrials have dropped 2.8%. Back in September when the bailout was being talked about and all the scaremongering was coming over the airwaves from the Bush Administration I moved my 401(k) money into cash. It had already dropped $2000 that month and I [...]

Before the massive and egregious corporate skulduggery led to them needing a $750B stimulus package, there were business cycles. Stocks went up, stocks dropped off. Bonds and commodities rose when stocks fell and lost some of their value when stocks started climbing again. Investors knew what to expect. As decades [...]