Eric writes:>The mass media--including the LA Times in which this article
appeared--is perhaps more responsible for the bubble than anything else. They created the perception that "everyone" was becoming wealthy by investing in the stock market and if you weren't in the stock market you were an idiot.<
That's true, but not completely. The L.A. TIMES also had doom-saying news articles by Evelyn Iritani during the bubble years.
Jim
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