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I sometime wonder if posters here look at the psychology of some of the posts.

They're perpetual Chicken Littles and scaremongers, it's a cultish sort of behaviour that's quite common in society, happens a lot.

Always forecasting Armageddon, the great crash, another GFC, WW3, Great Depression 2. This behaviour is also pretty common out there in bookshops too, Jim Rickards for instance has been forecasting a colossal economic crash and a 25 year Great depression for years.

There's plenty of others, Peter Schiff, Bo Polny, Reverend Lindsey Williams, Mike Maloney et. al.

When Armageddon doesn't happen they reschedule it, I mean that should be a clue that it's a scam, right? Apparently not, because goldbugs keep referring to their random predictions which are always wrong.

There's nothing new in all of this, psychology's an interesting science and there's always cults predicting some dire consequences unless you pray, or wait for UFO's to arrive, or buy gold and silver.

Some psychologists regard it as a disorder.......read on........


Doom & Gloom as a Psychological Disorder



http://ryviewpoint.blogspot.co.nz/2010/07/doom-gloom-as-psychological-disorder.html