Robbery vs. Playing Stocks

By Paul Kedrosky · May 30, 2007 · ·

This picture of a Chinese banner is making the rounds among financial sorts. It apparently translates roughly as, “Robbery is not as good as playing stocks.”

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Comments

  1. craig miles says:
    May 30, 2007 at 10:30 am

    Paul, the actual translation is “Solengo is not as good as playing stocks.” Next week I will reveal the ancient Chinese secret. The following week perhaps B. Hunter will look into his crystal ball and put billions in play based on how the wind blows.

  2. C. Maoxian says:
    May 30, 2007 at 5:21 pm

    An odd sort of public service announcement from the police — maybe it’s photoshopped.