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Okay, that's not a fair way to put it. But the TechCrunch blog founder tells BusinessWeek he's willing to buy other blogs if the market tanks: "I'm hoping everything crashes. Then I want to go buy all the big blogs."

Very humble, Mike, but think that through. If everything crashes, why would your Web-2.0-centric blog network survive?

What's Up, Mike? A Brief Talk with TechCrunch's Editor [BusinessWeek, photo by Jennifer Allen]