Jim Cramer is the guru responsible for Mad Money, the high-energy cable investment program. MSNBC quotes this pro-investment, pro-stock market man saying some radically different things than you’ve heard from Cramer’s books and programs. “I don’t care where stocks have been, I care where they’re going, and I don’t want people to get hurt in the market,” Cramer said in the MSNBC.com piece entitled, “Jim Cramer: Time To Get Out of the Stock Market”.

Cramer is reversing course in a major way, advising retreat from the stock market as a strategy for the first time ever–at least as far as I can tell. This economic chaos is leading to massive world uncertainty, layoffs, and an ever-shrinking bottom line for once-strong companies. In the 90s, it was the dot-coms who were the casualties of the bursting bubble…this time, it’s EVERYONE.

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