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tigereye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-02-10 11:10 AM
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11. the irony is that if people don't have jobs and money to spend, it's kind of
hard to keep an economy "based on consumer spending" afloat. If one destroys the middle class (as folks like to claim), who is going to buy all the stuff? :shrug:


Also the electorate is quite reactive, with a short memory, as you note.
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