"Nowadays, you can't turn on the TV without some talking head telling you about the economy. Yet, in a world overrun by 'analysts,' only one man has the guts, the brains, and, quite frankly, the poetry to put it all in perspective.That man is Michael Silverstein... Silverstein is a true intellectual." — Gersh Kuntzman, The New York Post

"Few people have found much to laugh about in the stock market this year. Michael Silverstein is the exception. The Bard of the Bourse can find humor in losing money, globalization and stock options." — USA Today

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A well-known insurance CEO recently transferred ownership of $2.2 bllion (that’s billion with a ‘b’) worth of stock to his wife before being sacked by his board and refusing to answer questions at a congressional hearing. Talk about true love...

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