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Panaconda (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 06:46 AM Original message |
Economic Recovery? What Recovery? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. I stopped reading after yet another 'writer' gets his facts wrong. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. "Success" if you are pleased with double-digit unemployment - |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Have you considered how many people would be unemployed |
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Panaconda (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Let's just discuss the facts |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. On the contrary, this is the FASTEST jobs recovery in decades, according to CNN and CNBC |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Anybody who can keep a job in this economy is grateful - |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. +1 |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 05:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. It helped, but would have helped far more without stupid tax cuts that |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 06:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. those cencus jobs sure did rock the numbers |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Nice try, but, a Fail |
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Panaconda (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. So there is a recovery? |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. according to the above posters everything is Fine |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. This is a hundred vats of horseshit. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Really? What's wrong with the numbers? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. That a massive government jobs program would be |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. It is grossly inadequate. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Is it your argument that full employment is something |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes, WPA, CCC, those are the model. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 09:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Again, I think you'd find wide support on this site |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. What we have before us is a load of crap. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Which working class organization did you have in mind? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 06:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Forget the electoral system, for the time being. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. This ardently pro-Labor Democrat agrees with you |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Greens, McKinney, Commoner....... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. If I may, it's the middle class being concentric with working |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. The kind of organizing I'm talking about takes years. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. OK. I do follow. I'm in the Arts-first end of the campgrounds |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. Another RW Meme attempting to denigrate the President...Thats all these guys do..Flame and Blame |
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JoseGaspar (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. Got news for you, Penguin. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Nice succinct post, one that nails home the point that our economy is not recovering |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Fifty billion for planes, trains, and automobiles. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Good summary of what the American economy is suffering right now. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. Wnna know what's holding up the recovery? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 03:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
36. +1000000 |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. This thread = A big Steaming stankin pile of fail..... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. PLUS 998710292837813746651.09 |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. Slate is great: |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
19. And that clueless dumbass, Bernie Sanders, thinks |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
20. Plus, that demented fool Thom Hartmann thinks the |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Deleted message |
saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Hey. Howdy. |
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Panaconda (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
48. US Poverty Rate Expected to Post a Record Increase |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 10:01 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I'm pretty sure you know that Barack Obama is not |
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Panaconda (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Of course that is the case |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
24. Jobless Recovery?....DLC Mission Accomplished! |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. +1 n/t |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. +2 |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. "...and recovery focused on Wall Street, not small business and job creation." |
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Cognitive_Resonance (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. Bunk. Everyone knew upfront recovery would take years. nt |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 08:36 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Well, when you throw 13 Trillion at Wall Street.. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. LOL - yes in Potomac Falls I'm sure you can wait it out. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. kick |
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JoseGaspar (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. A short time ago, it was only Republicans who claimed "recovery"... |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
52. The "depression" word will be out there officially after the fall elections. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I predict it will be out there before the election - |
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