Investment Ideas: How to earn profit in recession or bear market

If you purchased $1,000 of Delta Airlines stock 1 year ago,
you would have $49 today.

If you purchased $1,000 of AIG stock 1 year ago, you would
have $33 today.

If you purchased $1,000 of Lehman Brothers stock 1 year
ago, you would have $0.0 today.

But, if you purchased $1,000 worth of beer 1 year ago,
drank all the beer, returned the aluminum cans for a recycling refund, you
would have $214.