] From Dan Mulvihill, another individual investor: "This is
] unlike any war we have ever been in. We are in a bear
] market with very overvalued stocks, our public and
] private debt is bloated beyond any measure in history,
] and we have a faltering economy that has been stimulated
] to unprecedented levels by enormous money creation and
] government spending. And our dollar is sinking fast."
]
] Anita McCormick weighs in with this: "War is a market
] plus? Let's see, what happened to the economy after Iraq
] War I? It tanked, along with Bush No. 1's approval
] ratings and hopes for a second term."

As war looms, many express relief and 'fiscal fear'