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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:15 PM Original message |
Dollar's Retreat Raises Fear Of Collapse |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just a mater of time. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. i`m beginning to think that`s the only way out of iraq |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. No. It's a way into Iran. n/t |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Stock up... |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. We have been picking and canning since the 2nd week of August. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I admire you for actually taking the steps to do the things I only think |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Mmmm, I love to can |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It's work but brings back so many memories that it is almost like Thanksgiving... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. awww! |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Very cool... |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
42. Me too! |
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bikeboy (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. I'm with you Puveyor! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. Us, too. |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. add on $80/barrel oil and the housing bubble burst; |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is so sobering -- think Germany after the war. I don't understand |
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MaryRN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. IMHO, unless we impeach, it IS too late. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Even if we do impeach, I think we're still pretty far gone. |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Most of the world is kind and will assist us once we 'humble ourselves'. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. God -- who ever thought that Almighty America might some day lose its |
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ancient_nomad (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Question for you.... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Here's a link |
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Theduckno2 (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Me thinks you are on to something. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Chicken and egg... |
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Oggy (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 06:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. That's what the US said to the British |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. The vast majority of this country was always "humble" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. And judging by current events, what happened in the US reverberated through the WORLD. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Exactly |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. I keep thinking of that, and it unsettles me... |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Astute observations. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
44. Germany 1917-1918, a good comparisons. |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Thank you! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh dear. "Dollar" and "collapse" are two words we never want |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Stan Goff wrote, "As the U.S. sways back and forth, |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It depends |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. Good points. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
54. And it might. Not everything is 'made in China'. |
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feloneous cat (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Sometimes "corrections" are called DEPRESSIONS |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The difference is, China's big lapse of quality might lower their credibility. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Is that in one of his books? |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. There was a series of articles, |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Buy Canadian currency .... it is just about even with the dollar |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. Isn't China the biggest buyer of U.S. $? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Bingo |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
43. China, South Korea and Japan, hold the lions share of our debt.. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. When the ability to borrow was equated to equity as opposed to |
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trusty elf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. I wish the 'dullard" would collapse, and soon! |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
25. this bit |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. precisely -- well put n/t |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. The Chinese economy is overheating. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
33. Print another 50B! |
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Solar_Power (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. LOL |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
34. Impeachment is a start of responsible government if not |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. I think this would be good for the US |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
37. October seems to be the month the DJIA likes to suddenly drop. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Maybe, maybe not. If it does crash, it'll likely happen in 2008; |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
38. Who cares? Jesus is coming back in a week or 2! |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. LOL. Love the subject line. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
40. Our rendition of the Weimar Republic just gets better & better. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Not Wiemar Republic but the Third Supreme Command. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. Thanks for the history lesson. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. Then stop offshoring for a while. What's the problem? |
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Ex Lion Tamer (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
56. Anybody remember the movie "Rollover"? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. No -- never did; can you recap -- ??? |
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