[Nettime-bold] Ha ha ha so all sudden we're Depression-Era artists now.

[Nmherman@aol.com]

People worry that, with $7.7 trillion knocked off U.S. market capitalization since March 2000 ($750 billion in the past week alone!), the selling will bleed into the economy, not just snuffing the recovery but sending the country into a deflationary episode like the one Japan labors under. Or like the U.S. strained under in the 1930s. 



    http://money.cnn.com/2002/07/19/news/crash2002/index.htm