http://spiralcalendar.com/2008/09/the-abyss/ Christopher Carolan on Financial Markets & Lunar Cycles Wed, 09 May 2012 12:58:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://spiralcalendar.com/2008/09/the-abyss/comment-page-1/#comment-80 Steve Bassett Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:08:54 +0000 http://spiralcalendar.com/?p=723#comment-80 I imagined a while back Bernake and Paulson as two boys building a sandcastle and then a mote around it as they realized the tide was rising. Today I envisioned the boys and girls in Congress shoveling the mote deeper into the late evening and this a.m. standing proudly atop their apparently secure castle. The trouble is they were unaware that water tends to invisibly creep through sand. After the mote is full the castle will come down. I imagined a while back Bernake and Paulson as two boys building a sandcastle and then a mote around it as they realized the tide was rising. Today I envisioned the boys and girls in Congress shoveling the mote deeper into the late evening and this a.m. standing proudly atop their apparently secure castle. The trouble is they were unaware that water tends to invisibly creep through sand. After the mote is full the castle will come down.

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