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Stuff I’m Reading…

Ralph Acampora looking for a 20% rally in stocks on the back of too much pessimism.  (Bloomberg)

Howard Kurtz: The web is making us all consume much more news.  (WaPo)

Max Abelson talks to Oliver Stone, a great interview about “filming” the crisis.  (Observer)

Remember Commerce Bank?  Vernon Hill is at it again, this time in London.  (Fortune)

Tadas Viskanta: Are we overdoing it on the emerging markets specialization?  (AbnormalReturns)

Square Root shaped recovery for both the economy and the market?  (JustinPaterno)

Barry celebrates the 2nd Anniversary of Hurricane Lehman with some greatest hits.  (TBP)

The concentration of global wealth in America is slipping.  Fast.  (Economix)

“We’re all wire service reporters now” – the Journalism Hamster Wheel.  (CJR)

My man the Trend Rida schools us on how to play Latin America right now.  (TrendRida)

Felix on the Hempton-Universal Travel kerfuffle (FelixSalmon) and Hempton’s follow-up post.  (BronteCapital)

Congrats to San Antonio, ranked the Most Recession-Proof City in America.  (TheAtlantic)

and….there’s a financial advisor prospecting in a Zorro costume somewhere upstate NY.  (FA)