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Why a Pony? To be clear, there were no ponies harmed in the making of this blog. The blog’s name, “There Must Be a Pony In Here Somewhere,” comes from an old joke, a favorite of Ronald Reagan’s, that essentially means, with a pile of you-know-what this big, there MUST be a pony—a bright side—in here somewhere!
Triple-U or Square-Root Sign? The Recovery's Taking Shape
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CNBC.com Staff Writer
Here's where it starts to get a little, um, goofy.
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Source: Joshua Brown, TheReformedBroker.com |
Among the more unconventional shapes for the recovery: Mickey Mouse.
"Personally, I feel, that, since no one accepts the validity or relevance of the [economic] data ... we should be looking for a Mickey Mouse-shaped recovery to develop," said Joshua Brown, VP of investments at Westrock Advisors and the author of the blog TheReformedBroker.com.
It's meant tongue-in-cheek, but is it really so far from the truth?
We get devastated by recession, like a child who's had his favorite toy taken away.
Then, when the economy starts to pick up again, we forget all about it, buying and trading like a kid on a sugar high at Disney World. [DIS
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Man, I love Space Mountain.
Don't you?
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