Tottering Tuesday

An old friend emailed me the following:

Here's a man-in-the-street interview where Watters gets a little bit better response on Independence Day questions than Mark Dice, but not much.  Most people today apparently are not so smart as a 1950s 5th grader.

With the current news from Athens and Beijing, and world oil markets, I'm going to re-read the first few chapters of  this book:

While Vickers' diagnosis of the problem seems to be sound, he falls way short on suggesting a post-crash strategy.  The wild card, of course, is when the crash will occur.