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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:33 PM Original message |
When do we go from Recession into a Depression? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. When your neighbors or friends are out of work, it's a recession |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I guess on the bright side I am not out of work, although it is close. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. the economy is fine- sayeth the talking heads on tv |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The cash dump is because this Administration knows the economy is in the toilet. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. they (and the cheneyco mis-administration) keep saying it for the benefit of foreign investors... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. When it can be blamed on Democrats, not before |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. 12-24 Months BEFORE They Admit It |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. When all of the markets crash worldwide.. |
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Possumpoint (937 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. I Doubt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Ironic that the use of the term "depression" originated with Hoover as a euphemism for "panic" |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. When the consumer economy pretty much shuts down |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Banks are still loaning money. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It's a lot harder to get that borrowed money |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I'm talking about business loans. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. A Recession is the slide. Depression is the bottom of a very long slide. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. How long would the economy have to stay stagnant? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. A couple years, I'd say. I'm not an economist so I don't know how they exactly define it... |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. We're almost there |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. You forgot debt and foreclosures |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. We are now in a depression... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I believe we are very close here in Michigan. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. When we have a Democratic President, it'll be a depression. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. When nobody wants to buy your applies. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. Depression is negative growth. You could be in a depression in Michigan. I don't know |
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