{"id":392,"date":"2008-12-29T18:35:26","date_gmt":"2008-12-29T18:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=392"},"modified":"2008-12-29T18:35:26","modified_gmt":"2008-12-29T18:35:26","slug":"the_ten_worst_economic_predict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=392","title":{"rendered":"The Ten Worst Economic Predictions For 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yahoo News<\/a> posted an article listing “The Worst Predictions About 2008”.  Some of the predictions included were:<\/p>\n

“AIG (NYSE:AIG<\/font><\/a> – News<\/font><\/span><\/a>) “could have huge gains in the second quarter.” — Bijan<\/span> Moazami, analyst, Friedman, Billings, Ramsey, May 9, 2008<\/p>\n

I think this is a case where Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE<\/font><\/a> – News<\/font><\/a>) and Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM<\/font><\/a> – News<\/font><\/a>) are fundamentally sound. They’re not in danger of going under I think they are in good shape going forward.” — Barney Frank<\/span> (D-Mass.), House Financial Services Committee chairman<\/span>, July 14, 2008<\/p>\n

“No! No! No! Bear Stearns<\/span> is not in trouble.” — Jim Cramer, CNBC commentator, Mar. 11, 2008<\/p>\n

 “In today’s regulatory environment, it’s virtually impossible to violate rules.” — Bernard Madoff<\/span>, money manager<\/span>, Oct. 20, 2007 <\/p>\n

A Bound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama and Why He Can’t Win, the title of a book by conservative commentator Shelby Steele<\/span>, published on Dec. 4, 2007.”<\/p>\n

Keep the accuracy of these predictions in mind as you listen to the predictions for 2009!!!<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yahoo News posted an article listing “The Worst Predictions About 2008”.  Some of the predictions included were: “AIG (NYSE:AIG – News) “could have huge gains in the second quarter.” — Bijan Moazami, analyst, Friedman, Billings, Ramsey, May 9, 2008 I think … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}