What do you think about the stock market "getting drunk" and now haveing a "hangover"?

What do you think about the stock market "getting drunk" and now haveing a "hangover"?
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I actually can’t bring myself to read about the economy, simply because it just scares me too much… same goes for just about everything Dubya says, but if he said that, I’m not the least bit surprised. I’m leaving it at that.
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