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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:35 AM Original message |
Robert Reich: I’m sorry to have to deliver the bad news, but it’s better you know |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. kicking n/t |
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bl968 (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
111. single dip |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. recommend -- if it's all right with you -- i'll x-post this in SMW? nt |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. if you are asking me.... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. ... |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Ditto! Ditto! n/t |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R...n/t |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. But I Thought When Big Companies Did Well, The Success Would "Trickle Down" |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Oh it's trickling down alright... |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. ******* |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
116. The correct term is "Tinkle Down Economics" because the rich are pissing down our backs and telling |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
120. What middle class?? There's a middle class????? n/t |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. they are now trickling down on employees in other countries |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. A republican president once said all this country needed was a |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. Reich offers absolutely no evidence of this. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. The double dip prediction gets made at least once a quarter. nt |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Kind of an alarmist article, isn't it? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Fourth quarter GDP was 3.1 percent. Look at how many times in the last 20 years |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Where is that growth going? To the have mores as the bottom 80% are harvested |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The trend has been the same since the 1970s. n/t |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Yup, and continuing which mean societal level failure. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Unfortunately, we're all out of bubbles and other means to paper this over n/t |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
96. The trend may be the same, that doesn't make it right. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Apparently You And Your Chart Missed This Part... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. "You And Your Chart"? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Acknowledged...eom |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 03:56 AM Response to Reply #38 |
106. Unemployment rose in 1937 because FDR |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
115. Echoing MannyGoldstein's post, but it did drop in 1937 because FDR pulled back on social spending. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. I saved this chart from a couple of years ago |
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Roy Rolling (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
60. longer-term chart |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
63. And the previous quarter. |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
77. +1 |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:45 AM Response to Reply #63 |
110. Many of us fought that losing battle, but now it's time to move on. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:31 AM Response to Reply #110 |
114. Exactly what. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
104. Growth is irrelevant |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #104 |
124. What does the constant growth of corporate profits do |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
107. It's typically well above 4% after a recession |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. Whether you call it a recovery or a double dip is irrelevant |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. The question is: growth in WHAT |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. gdp |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. Who are we gonna believe? You, or our lyin' eyes? |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. The real estate market is where the double dip is |
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QED (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
70. And commercial real estate is next... |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
58. "What's he basing his claim on?" |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:35 AM Response to Reply #58 |
108. 'Did you read his post?' |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. The evidence is EVERYWHERE.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
68. Deleted message |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
83. Reich was comparing the growth during the recovery in the1930s |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
89. "Growth" is a dip when it is not real growth. |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
94. Baloney. I never known Reich to be wrong. I would certainly trust |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
119. He does provide evidence. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
129. You're an idiot if you don't see this. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. knowledge is power |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. anyone who has been paying attention has seen this coming |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. Pitchfork and Torches |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. Not surprising at all. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
15. K&R. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. Thanks. I already know. My hours got cut yesterday. Business is way down. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. There's only so much "pie" |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. God rest ye wealthy gentlemen-- |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
21. Gasoline approching $5 only makes this worse. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. The economy will be much worse in 2012. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. Yep, it's comin'. Might be a good idea to be prepared as much as possible. nt |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. Bookmarking this thread. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. +1 yes, what you said! nt |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
130. I wish for a president with leadership skills |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
131. I only WISH unemployment was at 7%. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
27. K & R !!! |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
28. This is what happens when white collar crimes are not addressed |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
127. Well that's the thing, isn't it? |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. i fully expected a double dip at best |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. That's generous. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. k & r |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. k&r |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. I can believe that. The economy is already bad for the average person as is while corporate profits |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
42. Honestly, IDK what he's talking about. But this system is not conducive to life, being dead itself. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Our manufacturing economy is huge |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Oh come on. We make a lot of products? Like what? Hamburgers. nm |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Hold the malaise |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Between my knees? nm |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Yes, those who claim that should give the list. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. It's a pretty large list. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #64 |
85. yup |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. You claim "no success bringing back our manufacturing base". Prove it...eom |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #67 |
102. Who are you talking to? |
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AllTooEasy (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
56. Let's wait an see...I'm hesitant to believe either side |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. k/r big time |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
59. Christ, can't this guy find a dictionary and look up the term "optimism." |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
73. I'm sure he can |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:29 AM Response to Reply #59 |
113. and you should do a little research on the research.... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
61. Reich is one of about 3 pundits.. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
82. That can't be true. |
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I Drink Water (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
65. Which economy? John Edwards was spot on about there being two Americas. |
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vicarofrevelwood (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
66. Anyone who has studied the Great |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. +1 nt |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Yes, and it took what happened next to bring America out of it: |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:51 AM Response to Reply #66 |
118. +1937 nt |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
69. Food and fuel prices are doing it. |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. housing is doing it..they screwed around with the bogus loan mods |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
75. My Accounting and Finance professor last year gave us signs to look for |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
76. It's sad that giving people tedious, labor intensive jobs is the way we propose to fix the economy. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
78. Either get with the program or get under the bus, Reich!! |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
79. You can count on one hand the elected officials who give a damn about you. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #79 |
90. Americans have absolutely no control of their gov't anymore. |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #90 |
98. +1 the most factually accurate post in the thread |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:39 AM Response to Reply #98 |
109. In reality how much control did we ever have? The only time politicians even know we exist is when |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #109 |
128. Even during the elections, the public is just icing. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #79 |
101. They are catering to the upper crust you know... |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
80. That's OK |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
81. Just like Christmas for the big banks. Bet they can't wait to see how much they get this time. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Since August, September and October 2008. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
84. Economists told Obama that what he was asking for was only 25% of what was needed ... |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
86. what we need to make this country great again |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. hmmmf. Where would that be held? Iran? |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. no, not iran |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. I think we just had an economic war with the Chinese and got our asses handed to us. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. No the banks, SCOTUS, and corps did that to us and I say we fight them, but not with nukes as the |
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Michigan-Arizona (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
93. K&R n/t |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
95. Meanwhile, back in Washington........... |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
99. Rec #200 |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
100. Currently foreclosures are up over last year, notice all the new commercials - spend-spend-spend |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #100 |
126. mmm mmm mm, smell that smell. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
103. Thank you RR. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
105. What is going on with this president? |
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LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
112. K&R |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
117. and, look at the big banks. We bailed them out and they are screwing us to the wall. n/t |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
121. what disturbs me |
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