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Forum (Forum & Focus)

Jan. 3, 2009

Farewell to Fear

Let us all hope that 2009 ushers in a new era of American confidence, writes Mark A. Neubauer. - Forum Column

FORUM COLUMN

By Mark A. Neubauer

Each year has its own special legacy. For 2008, that legacy is fear. Fear of losing our jobs. Our homes. Our life savings.

In 2008, we saw institution after institution shut its doors, disappear into merger or desperately seek a federal bailout. Icons of American business such as Lehman Brothers, Washington Mutual, Citibank, Merrill Lynch and AIG all fell from lofty heights this past year. Pillars of Americ...

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