nice chain email
The stock market hasn’t gained a point in two years, manufacturing is in a recession and the deficit is over a trillion dollars
OK. Henny Penny. You be careful out there. The sky is falling.
Fearmongering – whether justified or not – can sometimes elicit a societal response called
Chicken Little syndrome, described as "inferring catastrophic conclusions possibly resulting in paralysis". It has also been defined as "a sense of despair or passivity which blocks the audience from actions".
The moral of the traditional Chicken Little story is to have courage, even when it feels like the sky is falling.
"We are going to tell the king the sky is falling down," replied
Henny Penny. "We must go quickly, as there is no time to lose." "I will come with you," said Ducky Lucky, shaking the water off his feathers. So Henny Penny, Cocky Locky and Ducky Lucky hurried on together towards the king's palace.