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The economy is doing great. [View all] FreshStart1 Mar 2019 OP
The false information regarding the economy Iliyah Mar 2019 #1
Those repub voters DownriverDem Mar 2019 #32
I believe that government should work to provide a level playing field for equal opportunity. olegramps Mar 2019 #49
You are young. You know that prices and cost go up on into the future. You have time to do wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #2
Not poo pooed from here. I have a very similar story. After struggling for over 20 years... George II Mar 2019 #6
Won't get bashed by me. Fact is, most people with marketable skills are doing relatively well now. Hoyt Mar 2019 #7
It was differenent for us wasupaloopa. I'm about the same age as you, but we were very poor. PeeJ52 Mar 2019 #10
I believe when you are born you get a hand to play. It is mostly unfair but that is how it is. wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #20
Most of the young people I know are trying KPN Mar 2019 #27
"We are not the future they are" I wonder if any of them think the future could be bright. wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #35
I don't see them as negative thinkers myself. KPN Mar 2019 #40
Yes I am thinking negatively about them and no I do not support a socialism. wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #50
What you describe sounds like communism to me. KPN Mar 2019 #56
You are talking about some young people. They are not all homogenized. I think who we were and wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #53
I think a lot of us tend to agree. WinstonSmith4740 Mar 2019 #46
I agree with your sentiment that when you are born you get a hand to play. That to me c-rational Mar 2019 #48
The skilled trades are begging for young motivated people around here MichMan Mar 2019 #43
My brothers are about your age and both doing fine. Boomerproud Mar 2019 #13
I'm 68. While the part about taking personal KPN Mar 2019 #17
I don't simplify their plight. They have to live in the future no matter what is going on now. wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #39
I feel like what you are saying is socialism is KPN Mar 2019 #42
Government can spend money making education wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #45
All of those things are good. Some would label KPN Mar 2019 #55
Yet the government is FULL of people who have never had to take personal responsibility for anything ck4829 Mar 2019 #60
Your last sentence sums it up nicely. democratisphere Mar 2019 #3
If the top 10% can keep the middle 45% afraid of the bottom 45%, they have 55% to vote for them. keithbvadu2 Mar 2019 #4
Sorta what Romney said at that KPN Mar 2019 #15
There is a cartoon of a middle 45 guy ranting about the bottom 45 keeping him down while the top 10% keithbvadu2 Mar 2019 #18
The economy is great to a Republican if the "middle class" have enough jobs to make their payments. PeeJ52 Mar 2019 #5
Yeah but those damn immigrants are ruining our lives! IronLionZion Mar 2019 #8
That is funny Perseus Mar 2019 #29
DEY DERK ER JERBS!!! mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #41
Derp Derp Derp IronLionZion Mar 2019 #9
For many,voting Republican is in their genes. The Republican INdemo Mar 2019 #11
A storm is brewing Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #12
The yield curve going negetive is good news to us. It means mortgage rates are going lower along wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #28
In in of itself it's just a graph Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #31
The inversion is a result of economies slowing around the world and our reaction to it. wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #52
Exactly. KPN Mar 2019 #33
This isn't new RadicalProgressive Mar 2019 #14
My long time friend called me and asked for money to help pay her rent kimbutgar Mar 2019 #16
Yes that is true. But it is not the truth for everybody. I care about those people that is why I wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #23
+1 kimbutgar Mar 2019 #24
Only added 17,000 jobs last month JAD Mar 2019 #19
Yes but 17,000 people got those jobs. And I bet they don't pay much attention to the job figures. wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #21
The month before the job numbers were over a 100,000 JAD Mar 2019 #57
Hey...credit where credit is due Perseus Mar 2019 #22
Their hatred of the OTHERS overrules their checkbooks. They'll never change. Texin Mar 2019 #38
Reminds me of the "New Rules" segment on Maher's show few weeks ago Hawaii Hiker Mar 2019 #25
Boy! I'd like to know where I can find a house for $1000 or an apartment for $600. Texin Mar 2019 #26
Welcome to DU. The economy IS doing very well... guillaumeb Mar 2019 #30
February had highest monthly deficit ever, $234 billion in just one month Cicada Mar 2019 #34
I show this old video of Trump claiming that the economy does better under Democrats to Trumpians allgood33 Mar 2019 #36
Us over 55's can not really relate... Jon King Mar 2019 #37
I hafta wash socks. n/t rzemanfl Mar 2019 #44
Problem is, to a lot of Americans, the economy is doing okay enough. Drunken Irishman Mar 2019 #47
My son in law just hot let go from his job. blueinredohio Mar 2019 #51
" Used cars are expensive. Expect to pay at least $5,000 for a halfway decent used car,.." AncientGeezer Mar 2019 #54
They damn sure are the dumbest people on the planet. ooky Mar 2019 #58
K&R ck4829 Mar 2019 #59
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