"WSJ
In an online survey conducted between Aug. 9 and 15, a team of psychologists led by Paul Slovic of Decision Research in Eugene, Ore., probed how the latest financial turmoil has affected the mindset of Americans. The survey has been conducted eight times since the fall of 2008 among hundreds of people nationwide, asking the same questions of many of the same investors.
Americans are afraid not just of today’s terrible markets but of a worse tomorrow. The survey asks whether the latest “financial challenges will limit your future opportunities to pursue your objectives in life.” This month, 58% of investors said they believed that their future would be “moderately” or “greatly” limited, up from 56% in March 2009..."at http://blog.mises.org/18151/its-2009-all-over-again/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MisesBlog+%28Mises+Economics+Blog%29
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