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I think a lot of people don't really care much about foreign wars, deficits or other things that don't immediately affect them or their family.

So when a lot of people look around, they see the Dow at an all time high...
People would have to be pretty stupid to think that an 8% increase over 5-1/2 years was a good return.

Especially since inflation/cost of living has made $12,300 today equal to $10,794 in 2001 (source: BLS website calculator).
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