peHUB Second Opinion 12.9
How the Other Side Lives: Dress Wall Street, talk Main Street, drink Bourbon Street. A somewhat humorous list of "Ways to Make it Seem Like You Know What's Going on with the Economy" for non-financial types, from a random blogger. Bold: Is what many would call Charterhouse's lofty fundraising aspirations. Or maybe a better word is "masochistic?" (Telegraph) Blame the Rumourmongers: Wall Street as we know it is dead, thanks to those nasty rumour whores, says Ace Greenberg. (Wall Street Folly) Now Bail Out The Rumourmongers: The argument for resurrecting the Federal Writers Project, a New Deal-era federal program for journalists. (The New Republic) Chrysler's Message To Customers: Based on its Web site. "It's like they're your crackhead cousin trying to convince you, the lucid-minded individual, that the money you're giving them isn't being flushed down the toilet." (Dealbreaker)
