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screembloodymurder Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-09-08 03:16 PM
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Greenspan just said we're in a depression (my word),
Edited on Tue Sep-09-08 03:20 PM by screembloodymurder
but he said we're in a hundred year event and compared it to the depression.
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-09-08 03:17 PM
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1. I don't care what they call it - or don't call it -- I just know that
I'm really hurting, and so are millions of others.
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lapfog_1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-09-08 03:18 PM
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2. Quite possible. I hope not. - n/t
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The Traveler Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-09-08 03:28 PM
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3. Yeah ... because about every hundred years or so
the free market guys convince us to dismantle all sane regulation and enforcement and whoops ... there we go again. Mr Stock Broker ... meet Mean Old Mr. Gravity.
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Odin2005 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-09-08 03:35 PM
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4. 80 years, actually.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generations_(book)

(you'll have to copy and paste the link because the parentheses screw up the link)
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whistle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-09-08 03:39 PM
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5. A hundred year event he created from 1987 to 2005
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