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applegrove

(118,600 posts) Fri Jul 2, 2021, 12:52 PM Jul 2021

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Bonus Quote of the Day

Bonus Quote of the Day

July 2, 2021 at 11:54 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 66 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/07/02/bonus-quote-of-the-day-1521/

"SNIP.....

“The last time the economy grew at this rate was in 1984 and Ronald Reagan was telling us it’s Morning in America.”

— President Biden, quoted by Washington Post, noting the US is on track for 7% annual growth in GDP.

.....SNIP"

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Bonus Quote of the Day (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2021 OP

During Reagan our first home interest rate was 14%. LakeArenal Jul 2021 #1

I remember Reagan as an economic disaster for the middle class and those just starting out in career lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #2

I was paying 16% for the loan on my mnhtnbb Jul 2021 #3

MAGA!!! RVN VET71 Jul 2021 #4

LakeArenal

(28,813 posts)

1. During Reagan our first home interest rate was 14%.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jul 2, 2021, 01:59 PM

Jul 2021

I don’t remember the growth at that time

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)

2. I remember Reagan as an economic disaster for the middle class and those just starting out in career

Reply to LakeArenal (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 2, 2021, 02:09 PM

Jul 2021

mnhtnbb

(31,382 posts)

3. I was paying 16% for the loan on my

Reply to LakeArenal (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 2, 2021, 03:40 PM

Jul 2021

townhouse!

RVN VET71

(2,690 posts)

4. MAGA!!!

Reply to mnhtnbb (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 2, 2021, 04:19 PM

Jul 2021

How great we were in those days -- if we were mortgage banks, that is!

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