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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:31 PM Original message |
Consumer Confidence Dip Is Bad Holiday Omen |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Taking a temp summer job at a big box store shows this to be true |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, gee whiz, who could have forseen |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You hit the nail on the head, Warpy. |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I was the one in my family that proposed cutting xmas gifts |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I never undersood the huge spending craze anyway |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I agree with you. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yup. Its pure consumption at its worst. |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. i agree with you, we usually go pretty light on christmas unless someone needs |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Good point, even as an agnostic, Id rather see the orignal meaning of christmas |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Imagine what MEDICARE FOR ALL would do for the mood of the nation -- !!! |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Holidays...???....fuckin HOLIDAYS!!!!????!!! |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Perspective |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. I love how they always frame it as lack of confidence, rather than lack of jobs/money. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. In a consumer based economy they've essentially froze out the base |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. Go-lee! Who could POSSIBLY have forseen this?!?!? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. heh, maybe they should try HIRING people |
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