Originally Posted by Bill8

True enough. But, in this case he says it more plainly than is typical - he might have just said "blah blah finance blah capitalization blah turmoil blah - DOOM DOOM!" - and acheived the effect the traders want.

I thought it was wildly refreshing to have somebody say it relatively clearly.

Now, it's certainly a cynical move, and he's trying to position himself as a visionary - probably has books in teh works, and hopes to start his own company.

Still refreshing.