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January 13, 2012

THE GHOSTS OF CLOSINGS PAST
Author: W. Christopher Barrier

In the last month of 2011, I finished a book by Michael Lewis on the financial upheavals of 2008, entitled The Big Short.  About the same time, I noticed a news story about continuing layoffs at Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Citigroup and several other major participants in those events, from which they obviously have yet to recover fully.  And I took my granddaughter to see “A Christmas Carol – The Musical” at the Rep, Marley’s ghostly appearance wearing “the chains [he] forged in life” resonated with me.

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