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just1voice

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58. "overwhelming bets of hedge funds" = entire stock market, not just oil

Wed Feb 22, 2012, 12:44 PM

Feb 2012

I'm sure you are already aware of it but I think we are both acutely aware that one day soon when it all collapses again, like it did in 2008, people will all ask "how did this happen"? Never mind that history, corruption and people like us have been telling people every day that it's going to happen and why.

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