Originally Posted by Villages Kahuna

There are certainly opinions and theories on both sides of the bailout proposal. And lots of emotion as well. But where the rubber meets the road is what really happens to the economy. The credit markets have already shut down and the economy will suffer serious damage in the coming weeks and months as the result. Depending on what Congress does and when will determine the extent and duration of the damage. But the damage won't be the least bit theoretical or opinionated. It'll be real...for sure.