doom-and-gloom

We all knew Brother Camping was the equivalent of the bearded doom-and-gloom guy with the sandwich board in LA's Griffith Park -- or the poor soul who bundled up in winter clothing in August and marched the city streets where I once lived, screaming, REEEEEPENT!

Charles Redfern: Reaching The Lofty Heights This New Year. Maybe. Possibly. Charles Redfern 2012

We all knew Brother Camping was the equivalent of the bearded doom-and-gloom guy with the sandwich board in LA's Griffith Park -- or the poor soul who bundled up in winter clothing in August and marched the city streets where I once lived, screaming, REEEEEPENT!

Charles Redfern: Reaching The Lofty Heights This New Year. Maybe. Possibly. Charles Redfern 2012

The doom-and-gloom pessimists should not forget that Jerry is the son of a governor who, without creating an insurmountable budget deficit, built low-cost universities for all students across the state and helped protect farmers, and the farm workers who depend on the farmers for a job, from the recurring droughts and floods through the development of a statewide water plan.

Maurice Jourdane: Governor Brown Can Do It, With Your Help Maurice Jourdane 2011

Limiting consumption of doom-and-gloom news helps, too, he adds.

News for Brokers, Wealth Managers And Their Clients 2011

It's long been held by doom-and-gloom hedge fund managers, but the idea that the crisis will continue to reverberate for years has taken wider hold among investors big and small.

Pivot Point: Investors Lose Faith in Stocks Tom Lauricella 2011

If the people decide that paying lower taxes outweighs the government's services, like education of our children and protection of our communities, the doom-and-gloom pessimists will prevail.

Maurice Jourdane: Governor Brown Can Do It, With Your Help Maurice Jourdane 2011

The new statistics disprove the doom-and-gloom predictions of last year and show that because of the 2010 law, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said, "Medicare is stronger than ever."

Medicare premiums drop, enrollment rises in health care law 2011

The doom-and-gloom on the economy is patent nonsense, peddled with the same idiot mentality that had people saying the housing boom would go one forever. dlr Says:

Matthew Yglesias » What Might Have Been 2009

The new statistics disprove the doom-and-gloom predictions of last year and show that because of the 2010 law, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said, "Medicare is stronger than ever."

Medicare premiums drop, enrollment rises in health care law 2011

I'm predictably skeptical about doom-and-gloom predictions used to rationalize big expansions of government power: global warming, overpopulation, avian flu, resource depletion, terrorism, nuclear proliferation, "Mexifornia," etc.

What, Me Worry?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009