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The Chinese have a proverb: “May you live in interesting times.” And we are living through interesting times indeed. Whatever the political posturing regarding the current rescue plan, a plan needs to be passed. Credit markets are frozen and banks are going bust every day. This is not totally because of "toxic" mortgages. This has a lot to do with FASB 157, also known as "mark to market". Eac...