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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 10:40 AM Original message |
Grocery prices reflect the tip of the hyperinflation iceberg that is rushing at us |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Never mind food costs, just look at how great the Dow is doing |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yeah, it's FLAT! Happy days are here again! |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Thats the game plan. As long as the Bill Gates and CEO's are making money hand over |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yep.. the giggling money-honey ladies tell me the market is "happy".. n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That gal on CNN is like a groupie for a drug-addicted garage band. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. It might hit 14,000 |
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PDenton (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. everything is ridiculously priced |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Right, I had Wall Street Stock Pot Roast for dinner, it was pulpy and mushy |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. and Congress keeps borrowing money |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. We are seeing "guns or butter" economics once more |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is just the beginning.... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. The the $100 per barrel crude price which we will see sooner rather than later |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. By then, we should be talking seriously about alternative fuels, |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Leadership needs not to LOOK GOOD but to actually know How to analyze and Solve |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Yep, that video from the Tuesday night debate when Gravel told Hillary |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Maybe so, but as of now, she is looking pretty darn good..Far better than any Pub, dats for sure |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. I buy groceries from Walmart |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. Matches my perception, but |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. I've been noticing this for a while now |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. We were just discussing christmas this morning. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
41. We're cutting back on Christmas this year. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. This is what I have noticed, too. We have had to go on a strict budget |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Soon it might be safest to grind your own feed |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I just read over that article |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Since the beginning of Bush's surge in Iraq which corresponds to the |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Prices are going up and boxes are getting smaller |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Heh. Depends where you live. In my area, cilantro is $$$$. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Have you checked out the size of a bunch of broccoli? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes! I noticed that too |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Produce in the store is unreal and it looks like it came from some other stores dumpster |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. We have good places in Kalamazoo area, too. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is the impact of ethanol plants sprouting everywhere. GET REAL. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. You know... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Especially if you are like us and don't even have any of the useless money to begin with. n/t |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. The real inflation rate, what average folks see and experience day to day now |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. NPR reported on this just the other day - the explosive demand |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Is that the diesel fuel substitute to be used in farm tractors? |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. That is only true in (minor) part |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. If you want to fight inflation, you RAISE interest rates. The Fed DROPPED interest rates recently. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Bernanke DOES NOT want to fight inflation, they want to hyperinflate |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. BUT-BUT-BUT-Congress-ESPECIALLY the dems-are doing a GREAT job for the people of this country! |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Yep, sign on and shut the F - - K up, that needs to be the DLC campaign slogan |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. My suggestion: |
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