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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:48 PM Original message |
US jobless rate to stay high: Bernanke |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. as long as offshoring continues, there is no plan |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Do you mean "CHEAPSHORE?" |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. OMG YES |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. And I keep reading how |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. It seems obvious |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ben is full of sh*t |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. a charming state of affairs you and your friends have brought us to mr. bernanke. nt |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ben, didn't I just tell you the other day to tender your god-damn resignation to Obama |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Be careful of what you wish for |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. He's up for re-appointment soon. We'll see what happens then. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. As long as the wealthy keep making money none of our "leaders" give a shit |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Without jobs, the economy cannot stabilize. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Can anybody explain to me .... |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I was about to post the same thing. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Because recessions are defined as only the "downhill" side of the downturn. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. a recession is "negative growth" in total economic output |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's all about the money |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Not seeing that change here, either. n/t |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Sadly |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Can't argue there. n/t |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is rich ... |
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Betty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. "recessions happen" |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Recessions do NOT "happen" - they are created by Republicans. n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Wow, that's some real ignorance of economics there. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Well, you're both right and wrong |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. End offshoring and set tarriffs high. That's right, I said it. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I'd carry it a little further. Buy locally owned. n/t |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Hah. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. +1 |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Put high tariffs on stuff from rich countries, poor countries, everyone? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Why not both. Corporations have exploited the " poor" countries |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'm not saying "too bad for us". We can compete with poor people in poor countries. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Sounds great but how do we keep the corporate elites from shipping everything overseas? |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Freudian slip? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Oops, typing on small screens is not easy. Plus I have " auto fill" on. :) |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:40 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. The same way I keep my employer from hiring a poor American to take my job. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Wow, unqualified and unmotivated. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. high unemployment does NOT a "strong economy" or "recovery" make. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Stocks are going back up |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It's a dead cat bounce, so don't even think about getting back into |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Fuck you Bernanke! You fucking pile of dog shit.... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
27. how is a "recovery" without jobs a recovery...? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. When GDP is growing but not growing fast enough to absorb new workers. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. the point is that it's insulting to the average person to call it a recovery... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. In Economics "Recovery" is a well-defined technical term. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yes, and GDP can easily be manipulated. Understating the inflation rate |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. Wow, Bernanke is just stating the data and people are reflexively piling on him? |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. You are correct. |
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