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The congregation here never knowingly understate a threat.Originally posted by d000hg View PostCUK has been prophesying the fall of the pound for at least year now, also the collapse of the stock market.
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And as a contrarian investor, I say, long may it continue!Originally posted by d000hg View PostCUK has been prophesying the fall of the pound for at least year now, also the collapse of the stock market.
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I'm not sure what you're saying, but I LOVE the way you say itOriginally posted by centurian View PostWe are on the plains, and the "Default Lion" is on the prowl with an empty stomach. We have such a limp that we cannot hope to outrun it - and are an easy target.
But as the saying goes, you don't need to outrun the lion, just outrun the people next to you and fortunately (for us), the Eurozone have collectively tied their shoelaces together.
But while it's eating, we have to ensure that we recover sufficiently before it gets hungry again.
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True or not, who cares? That is quite brilliant prose MR C, we salute you.We are on the plains, and the "Default Lion" is on the prowl with an empty stomach. We have such a limp that we cannot hope to outrun it - and are an easy target.
But as the saying goes, you don't need to outrun the lion, just outrun the people next to you and fortunately (for us), the Eurozone have collectively tied their shoelaces together.
But while it's eating, we have to ensure that we recover sufficiently before it gets hungry again.
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CUK has been prophesying the fall of the pound for at least year now, also the collapse of the stock market.
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We are on the plains, and the "Default Lion" is on the prowl with an empty stomach. We have such a limp that we cannot hope to outrun it - and are an easy target.Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostThis is what they said about the Euro a few weeks ago.
The gamblers betting on Britain going bust - Telegraph
But as the saying goes, you don't need to outrun the lion, just outrun the people next to you and fortunately (for us), the Eurozone have collectively tied their shoelaces together.
But while it's eating, we have to ensure that we recover sufficiently before it gets hungry again.
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The pound the next target?
This is what they said about the Euro a few weeks ago.
The gamblers betting on Britain going bust - TelegraphTags: None
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