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Grand Theft Roto: Low risk, high reward

By Shawn Peters
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

It's always interesting when a nation's economy mirrors fantasy sports. Whether you're a teenager who has a better chance of getting a curling scholarship to Florida State than a decent college loan, or a Baby Boomer whose retirement fund has shriveled like certain body parts after a swim in the ocean, the past month has been nutty. So much turbulence. So much volatility. It's even gotten personal. As someone who thought he was "buying low" when I purchased a new home in August, only to find t ...

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