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2008-11-27 Home Front Economy

New Data Show Continuing Decline in U.S. Spending

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Posted by Fred 2008-11-27 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Be difficult to have an economic upturn if you never had a downturn. I'm still buying green bananas, clutching my Bible and....

Posted by Besoeker 2008-11-27 02:30|| 2008-11-27 02:30|| Front Page Top

#2 Haven't altered my spending habits for years. Thrift is always a sound plan. I start holding back normally around August in anticipation of buying for the extended family at this time of year.

Posted by Procopius2k 2008-11-27 09:06|| 2008-11-27 09:06|| Front Page Top

#3 It's my way of getting back at the cretins who elected Bama. My money stays in my pocket, out of the country, and out of Dem clutches. The folks that wanted Bama can starve as far as I'm concerned. No sympathy whatsoever here.

Don't count on any help from me in getting out of the recession. Saving and being debt-free is the new "in" thing and this is one fashion trend I'm fully supporting.

Posted by Jolutch Mussolini7800 2008-11-27 19:16|| 2008-11-27 19:16|| Front Page Top

#4 Wel-l-l, compare wid WORLD MIL FORUM [paraph = GOOGLE Chinglish translation] > THE NEXT BANK BAILOUT:BANK OF AMERICA MAY FOLLOW CITIGROUP STEP-BY-STEP???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2008-11-27 20:09|| 2008-11-27 20:09|| Front Page Top

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