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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:18 PM Original message |
As Income Gap Balloons, Is It Holding Back Growth? |
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TxVietVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Our economy is now based on consumerism or that's the way the corporatists want it. |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Betcha they are finding not enough consumers on account of |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 03:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Precisely |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 07:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Consumerism is so 20th-century |
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Moostache (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Can't happen.....too few people already have means to BUY / CONSUME! |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. It isnt just about taxes ... |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. This is why Germany rebounded so quickly from the recession |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 05:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. It is about taxes but it isn't about how high or low the rates are |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Um .... Isnt this conservative economic theory that you are espousing ? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Income desparity is destroying growth. |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. Professor Obvious says duh! |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well then fix the problem damn it! |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. let us eat cake |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. Biggest D'oh in economics... must have salary to consume... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 04:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The country is |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 05:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Socialism and Now Capitalism are both finished because of Globalization |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. What would that be? |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. There's no such thing are "well regulated" capitalism |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. So why aren't the Holy Moran Job Creators creating any jobs? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. We all dance around the topic... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. Just noting that Sarah Bloom Raskin is an Obama appointee. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. Like a fuckin' anchor. nt |
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crazylikafox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
21. Well, yeah.. When they're taking their profits & stuffing them into Swiss Bank Accounts. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
22. Kicked and recommended. |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. I don't know, let's check the Magic Eight Ball for answers! |
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buckrogers1965 (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
26. When we hit rock bottom |
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